WAMC News Podcast - Episode 331

September 12, 2022 00:16:19
WAMC News Podcast - Episode 331
WAMC News Podcast
WAMC News Podcast - Episode 331

Sep 12 2022 | 00:16:19

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Show Notes

Over his many decades in public life, Richard Ravitch has worked in the private sector and the upper echelons of New York state government. The former Lieutenant Governor and Metropolitan Transportation Authority chair is now on the Board of Directors of the Volcker Alliance, the non-profit established a decade ago by former Fed Chair Paul Volcker that aims to bolster the public sector workforce and keep government spending honest. Ravitch served as Lieutenant Governor under Gov. David Paterson through 2010.

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