He and legislative leaders have been meeting in closed-door talks and in telephone calls on the proposal to use public money for campaigns as well as Cuomo's proposals to create a new enforcement board and laws to force greater disclosure of campaign donations.
Texas has decided to use the new GED for now because its Board of Education believed there wasn't enough time to create a new test, spokeswoman Debbie Ratcliffe said.
The campus, which is the seat of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, certainly has a vested interest in getting new coders to the board -- not that they need to create any more demand.
"In considering newboard members, we certainly take into account any time constraints that serving on other boards might create, among many other considerations, " says U.S. Steel spokesman Michael Dixon.