NY governor says he accepts Cuomo's denial he's behind attempts to push Paterson out of raceSeptember 24th, 2009 Paterson accepts Cuomo denying a role in bad pressALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov.
New York's top court upholds Gov. David Paterson's power to appoint lieutenant governorSeptember 22nd, 2009 NY court: Paterson can appoint lieutenant governorALBANY, N.Y. — New York's top court has upheld Gov.
Former President Clinton calls Paterson 'good man,' says it's up to him whether to run in 2010September 22nd, 2009 Former President Clinton calls Paterson 'good man'WASHINGTON — Former President Bill Clinton says New York's Gov. David Paterson is "not in good shape now" politically, but that Paterson ultimately will consider what's best for his state before deciding whether to run next year.
Obama trip to NY coincides with tensions over Washington role in governor's raceSeptember 21st, 2009 Obama trip coincides with rising tension in AlbanyALBANY, N.Y. — Embattled Gov.
NY governor names Democratic fixer as lieutenant governor to end state Senate standoffJuly 9th, 2009 NY gov names lieutenant governor in Senate fightALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov.
Gridlocked NY Senate adjourns after 3-minute session, still no deal in power struggleJuly 6th, 2009 No deal: NY Senate adjourns after 3-minute sessionALBANY, N.Y. — New York's gridlocked Senate has adjourned again after meeting in another extraordinary session called by Gov.
A 'parliamentary coup' paralyses New York SenateJuly 4th, 2009 NEW YORK - This happens in the world's oldest democracy as well. Two lawmakers, one accused of corruption and the other of slashing his girlfriend's face with a broken drinking glass, are at the centre of a bizarre 'parliamentary coup' that has paralysed the New York Senate for weeks, stalling action on critical bills.
In special session, Texas Senate passes bill to keep key agencies runningJuly 2nd, 2009 Texas Senate passes bill to keep agencies runningAUSTIN, Texas — In special session, the Texas Senate has passed a bill to keep key state agencies running — a matter shoved aside during partisan bickering in the regular session. The bill the Senate quickly passed after convening Wednesday morning extends the Department of Transportation, the Department of Insurance and three smaller agencies until Sept.
Democrats, Republicans stage dueling sessions in NY Senate as power struggle continuesJune 23rd, 2009 Dems, GOP stage dueling NY Senate sessionsALBANY, N.Y. — Evenly split political factions turned the New York Senate Tuesday into a two-ring legislative circus of sharp words, laughter and jeers, including a derisive "Duh," where Republicans and Democrats dueling for control held simultaneous sessions in the ornate chamber.
NY governor Paterson orders special Senate session to settle power fight, pass critical billsJune 21st, 2009 NY governor orders gridlocked Senate to meetALBANY, N.Y. — Unsatisfied with New York senators' efforts to resolve their paralyzing power dispute, Gov.
AP source: Governor to force NY Senate into special session if it doesn't resolve standoffJune 19th, 2009 AP source: NY governor will force Senate sessionALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov.
NY judge says he won't rule on Senate takeover, urges legislators to resolve who's in chargeJune 16th, 2009 NY judge tosses Senate case back to lawmakersALBANY, N.Y. — A judge says he won't rule on last week's takeover of the New York Senate by a coalition of Republicans and dissident Democrats.
NY Senate leadership crisis lingers: Court doesn't restore Democrats, but GOP session is briefJune 12th, 2009 NY Senate leadership crisis lingersALBANY, N.Y. — A leadership crisis in the New York Senate continues after a day of legal maneuvering and confusion in the Capitol.
Kids convinced Caroline Kennedy to call off her Senate bidMay 6th, 2009 NEW YORK - Caroline Kennedy, daughter of assassinated US President John F Kennedy, was convinced by her teenage children to get out of the running for Hillary Clinton's Senate seat, a new exposé on America's most storied political family reveals
"Mom, you are above this," older daughter Rose Kennedy Schlossberg, 19, reportedly told her mom last January 21, hours before Kennedy called Governor Paterson to end her bid for New York Senate seat. The report in Vanity Fair magazine details for the first time what became a pivotal family meeting during which all three of Kennedy's children expressed worry over her sudden detour into electoral politics.
White photographer fired from NY Senate under Paterson to get $300K discrimination settlementMay 1st, 2009 $300K settlement in Paterson discrimination suitALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov.
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