Tag: New York State Assembly
Miller, D’Urso Win Open Assembly Seats on Long Island
The other 20 state Assembly members that represent Long Island all won re-election—ensuring Democrats retained their supermajority in the 150-member chamber.
An Inside Look At How Skelos Trial Exposed Slimy Side Of...
Context was often lost between the pace of coverage and testimony jumping around between dates, blurring significant moments in the timeline of the conspiracy. Seen in full, it offers a revealing look at the raw power that money has in The Empire State's politics, and the abuse of this state's most trusted offices to capitalize on this power toward a lawmaker's personal objectives.
NY Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver Arrested Amid Corruption Probe, Reports Say
Federal prosecutors reportedly opened an investigation into Silver after Gov. Andrew Cuomo unceremoniously disbanded the so-called Moreland Commission.
Suffolk Seeks State OK for Park Police Consolidation
The transfer would save Suffolk $13.4 million, the county has said.