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Cuomo unveils his 'Sandy Budget'

New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo speaks in

Photo credit: AP | New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo speaks in the Red Room at the Capitol in Albany. (Jan. 7, 2013)

It sounded as if Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo was about to request funds for triumphal arches after Lt. Gov. Bob Duffy introduced him so effusively yesterday as "a great leader, great New Yorker, and outstanding governor."

Cuomo didn't do that, of course, and as he unveiled his 2013-14 executive budget, he put much of the proper emphasis on recovering from the superstorm Sandy disaster less than three...

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