April 28, 2010Comments Off on Cuomo suit accuses Espada of sham training program
ALBANY — New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has again sued state Sen. Pedro Espada, claiming he and his son are violating state labor laws and shortchanging workers through a sham job training program.
April 8, 2010Comments Off on Report: Cuomo ‘enforcer’ silences critics
ALBANY — The New York Times reports that an aide described as Attorney General Andrew Cuomo’s “enforcer” has confronted the Democrat’s foes with warnings and tried to weaken Caroline Kennedy’s bid to succeed Hillary Clinton in the U.S. Senate.
April 6, 2010Comments Off on Paladino blames Cuomo for mortgage crisis
ALBANY — Republican candidate for New York governor Carl Paladino blames Democrat Andrew Cuomo and his liberal policies as President Clinton’s housing secretary for the sub-prime mortgage crisis that helped trigger the recession.
March 11, 2010Comments Off on Kaye tapped for Paterson probe
ALBANY — New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has recused himself in the investigation of whether Gov. David A. Paterson interfered with a domestic violence case involving a top aide.
March 10, 2010Comments Off on Pension fund officer pleads guilty
The former chief investment officer at the state Comptroller’s Office has pleaded guilty to a felony charge for his role in a long-running scheme to use state Common Retirement Fund money to reward political allies.
March 8, 2010Comments Off on Poll: Cuomo shouldn’t investigate Paterson
ALBANY — A new poll shows two-thirds of New Yorkers don’t think Attorney General Andrew Cuomo should be investigating the scandals that drove political rival Gov. David Paterson to end his election campaign.
February 26, 2010Comments Off on Paterson leaves race, clears way for Cuomo
ALBANY — With Gov. David A. Paterson out of the way, Attorney General Andrew Cuomo’s path to the governor’s mansion once occupied by his father has become much clearer, eliminating ...
February 22, 2010Comments Off on Poll: GOP’s Lazio gains in race
ALBANY — A Siena College poll shows Republican Rick Lazio has pulled ahead of Gov. David Paterson in the race for governor and is apparently making small gains against potential Democratic candidate Andrew Cuomo.