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Cuomo eyes NYC mayoral bid as Adams falters
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is gearing up for a potential New York City mayoral run, considering a February launch. Cuomo plans to hire longtime ally Charlie King to lead his campaign, leveraging their ... more
Court weighs constitutionality of New York ethics watchdog
New York’s highest court heard arguments Tuesday over whether the state’s ethics watchdog, COELIG, violates the constitution, stemming from its investigation into former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s pandemic-era book deal. Cuomo’s legal team argues the commission ... more
Cuomo faces new opposition as he eyes political comeback
As former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo considers a return to politics, a new group led by former aide Peter Kauffmann has launched a digital ad attacking his Covid-19 response. The ad, titled “The Truth,” ... more
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo to testify on nursing home policies in House COVID-19 hearing
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is set to testify before the House Oversight and Accountability Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic on September 10. The hearing will focus on Cuomo’s early pandemic guidance, which ... more
Supreme Court listens to arguments in corruption cases from Cuomo’s time in office
Two arguments were presented to the Supreme Court on Monday regarding cases from when Cuomo was in office. It looked like the Supreme Court was going to make it harder for prosecutors to pursue a ... more
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo files lawsuit against ethics commission over $5M book deal
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo has filed a lawsuit. The suit was filed on Friday agains the state's ethics commission. It's the latest part of an ongoing dispute over his earnings from a book that was ... more
Andrew Cuomo has $16.4M in campaign funds, paid attorney Rita Glavin $899K
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo has spent at least $1.9 million in the last six months on attorneys, according to records made public this week. Cuomo left office in August 2021 after a number of allegations ... more
SUNY Chancellor Malatras could receive $450,000 one-time severance, $245,000 annual salary after resignation
SUNY Chancellor Jim Malatras stands to make a lot of money in the coming months, according to his contract, which is 'under review'. The Albany Times-Union reported this week that Malatras is eligible for a ... more
Cuomo will appear in court virtually Friday as another criminal charge against him is dropped
Even though many of the criminal charges against him are being dropped, former Governor Andrew Cuomo will make a virtual appearance in court Friday. The Albany Times-Union reports Cuomo will appear virtually in an Albany ... more
Another charge against former Governor Andrew Cuomo is dropped
Another of the criminal cases against former Governor Andrew Cuomo is being dropped. The Albany Times-Union reports the Albany County District Attorney will drop a forcible touching complaint against the former Governor. Cuomo is scheduled ... more
JCOPE chair blasts “targeted leaks” of Cuomo investigation information
The chair of the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) says targeted leaks of information pertaining to accusations against former Governor Andrew Cuomo are "nothing more than a coordinated attempt to undermine and discredit ... more
A Cuomo comeback? Possible, but not likely says Skidmore political science professor
Could former Governor Andrew Cuomo make a political comeback? Speculation is growing in some corners after the news this week that two District Attorneys will not press criminal charges against the former Governor for accusations ... more
Westchester County DA says no criminal charges in Cuomo incident involving State Trooper on his detail
The Westchester County District Attorney says she won't pursue criminal charges against former Governor Andrew Cuomo in connection with allegations of inappropriate kissing made by two women, one of whom was a State Trooper assigned ... more
JCOPE orders former Governor Cuomo to return $5.1 million book money
The Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) has ordered former Governor Andrew Cuomo to return the money he made from his book deal to the state Attorney General's office. WTEN in Albany reports the Attorney ... more
Should SUNY Chancellor Malatras resign or be fired over actions while working for former Governor Andrew Cuomo?
UPDATE : Malatras has announced his resignation, effective January 14th Calls are growing louder for SUNY Chancellor Jim Malatras to resign. He's come under fire for things said while working in former Governor Andrew Cuomo's ... more
Cuomo receiving monthly pension payments despite looming charges: Will they be stopped?
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo might not be in office anymore, but that doesn't mean he isn't cashing in on years of public service. The former governor, who now faces an array of sexual harassment and ... more
Scathing report on Cuomo released: Accuses former governor of sexual harassment, other acts of misconduct
The New York State Assembly Judiciary Committee released the investigation report into accusations of sexual harassment and other forms of misconduct by former Governor Andrew Cuomo. Committee Chair Charles Lavine says investigators looked at the ... more
Governor Kathy Hochul’s administration states the Department of Health will finally be transparent
Governor Kathy Hochul has shared that compared to former Governor Andrew Cuomo's administration, the Department of Health is now able to be fully transparent. Released transcripts from the investigation conducted by Attorney General Letitia James' ... more
Could former Governor Andrew Cuomo run for attorney general in 2022?
Could Andrew Cuomo run for New York State Attorney General? It's possible. He previously had the job between 2007 and 2011. He then went on to become governor, which was the office Cuomo held until ... more
