The term seed also has a general meaning that antedates the aboveâanything that can be sown, e.g. seed potatoes, seeds of corn or sunflower seeds . In the case of sunflower and corn seeds, what is sown is the seed enclosed in a shell or husk, whereas the potato is a tuber. Many structures commonly referred to as seeds are actually dry fruits.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that he will reduce his salary by five percent. The salary for the Governor, $179,000, is set by state law and has not changed since 1999.
Throughout his time as Governor, Andrew Cuomo has been working to make communities across the state stronger and safer for all New Yorkers. This includes restoring New Yorkâs reputation as the progressive capital of the nation â with groundbreaking accomplishments like passing marriage equality, a $15 statewide minimum wage, and 12 weeks of paid family leave.