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Hoyt calls decision bittersweet

Buffalo Toronto Public Media
Published July 1, 2011 at 5:35 PM EDT

By Joyce Kryszak

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wbfo/local-wbfo-975929.mp3

Buffalo, NY – After dropping the bombshell Thursday that he was retiring, the now former State Assemblyman Sam Hoyt talked with reporters Friday afternoon about his sudden resignation and about his new job in the Cuomo Administration.

WBFO's Joyce Kryszak sat down with Hoyt for a candid conversation about his decision. Hoyt said it is exciting - but also bittersweet.