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Assembly investigation: Cuomo began planning his lucrative book just days into the COVID-19 pandemic
Investigators also found the ex-governor sexually harassed staff, hid nursing home data and used state resources for personal gain.
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Assembly impeachment report details how Cuomo undermined COVID-19 response
The former pandemic star sidelined health officials while devoting state resources to writing a lucrative pandemic memoir.
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Impeachment investigators release their report on Cuomo
Another damning report confirms a range of misbehavior by former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
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New York City’s suburbs are moving in opposite directions
Westchester Democrats were largely unscathed in the November election, but Long Island Dems got walloped.
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Suozzi emerges as big winner with SALT changes
The Long Island Democrat is among the moderates happy about reversing a controversial 2017 change to the federal tax code.
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Lawmakers, legal experts react to Rittenhouse not-guilty verdict
A jury found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on Friday on all five charges in the shooting of three men at a protest in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in 2020.
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State lawmakers to review Cuomo impeachment report in Albany today
Investigators interviewed 165 witnesses in the probe.
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Cuomo’s lawyer asks James to recuse herself from probes
The ex-governor’s attorney Rita Glavin said the state Attorney General ‘forced’ Cuomo’s resignation.
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Gale Brewer is late to the City Council speaker race. Is she worth the wait?
The outgoing Manhattan borough president is hoping a wealth of experience will appeal to the new council.
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Making an entrance: Comparing campaign launch videos for governor
Democratic candidates are competing on a cinematic level to make a splash in the 2022 race.
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Analysis: Jumaane Williams shifts dynamics in governor’s race
Williams is courting voters on Hochul’s turf and threatening James’ turnout in all-important Brooklyn.
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March toward good cause eviction continues in Poughkeepsie
As statewide tenant organizers announce their legislative agenda, another upstate city approved new tenant protections.
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New York Senate report outlines election dysfunction – and possible ways to fix it
After a string of embarrassments, legislators are eager to restore trust in state elections.
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Cuomo transcripts, impeachment report and Blood Center resolution
Rounding up the week’s political news.
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Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown faces backlash after winning write-in campaign
Progressives say the movement to oust Brown from the Democratic National Committee serves as a warning to the establishment.
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Hochul adds more Latinos to her administration
The governor is diversifying her Cabinet and appealing to key constituencies in her bid for a full term.
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How chapter amendments are helping Gov. Kathy Hochul keep legislators happy
Requesting changes to legislation helps any governor avoid vetoes that might antagonize the state Legislature.
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AG James releases hundreds of pages of transcripts, evidence in Cuomo sexual harassment probe
The documents were published Wednesday on James’ website and include the former governor's interview with investigators.
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