March 20, 2025 — PEF Division 194 Assistant Council Leader Aaron Noble and Executive Board member Mickey Dobbin recently sat down for an-depth chat with Timber, a public interest group for working people based out of Troy, N.Y.
They discussed Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed $150 million in capital funds to update the New York State Museum, funding sources of the Office of Cultural Education (OCE), chronic understaffing, and how rank-and-file state workers at OCE feel about the upcoming plans, among other topics.
You can read the full interview here.