John DeFrancisco on The Campbell Conversations

WRVO | By Grant Reeher

Published April 2, 2012 at 12:59 PM EDT

Grant Reeher at the Campbell Debate — Grant Reeher speaking at the first Campbell Debate

State lawmakers have passed their second straight on time budget. Speaking with Grant Reeher just before the budget passed, Syracuse area State Senator John DeFrancisco describes the budget process and discusses whether or not it has improved in recent years.

DeFrancisco also discusses political redistricting and whether a constitutional amendment will fundamentally change the process.

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Grant Reeher is Director of the Campbell Public Affairs Institute and a professor of political science at Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. He is also creator, host and program director of “The Campbell Conversations” on WRVO, a weekly regional public affairs program featuring extended in-depth interviews with regional and national writers, politicians, activists, public officials, and business professionals.

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