State Assembly Admits Secret Payment Over Sexual Harassment Was Shady
Brooklyn Democratic leader Vito Lopez's scandal is now everyone's scandal.
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Brooklyn Democratic leader Vito Lopez's scandal is now everyone's scandal.
The Senate, meanwhile, is burning through bills at a fast clip.
It was addressed to Governor Cuomo.
Two men who really want some high-speed Internet for their districts.
But still, it felt like a holding action on behalf of the beleaguered governor.
The proposed cuts to education and Medicaid total over $750 million but, to be fair, New York spends more money on Medicaid than any other state.
Well, at least we're all in agreement.
The lower body of New York's state legislature approved Governor Paterson's measure to allow gay couples to wed last night.
The state's lower body is expected to pass the measure easily.
He replaces Jim Tedisco, who is grappling for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
In Chinatown, they have a special nickname for the assembly speaker, who represents the district.
Salacious (and slightly confusing) e-mails between Buffalo legislator Sam Hoyt and a 19-year-old intern have us sniggering over our English Breakfast tea.
Having forced the State Legislature to reconvene over economic issues, the governor made progress — but critics argue it wasn't nearly enough.
New York legislators and special-interest groups are already gearing up for a battle.