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Former judge: Gov. Paterson could face criminal charges over World Series tickets

August 26th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 123078, 891352, Breaking News, Government, Politics, State News, Top News
Testimony called inaccurate and misleading; Paterson denies wrongdoing

New Yorks Paterson: I regret leaving governors race

July 29th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 123078, 914546, Breaking News, Politics, State News, Top News
View full sizeMike Groll / APNew York Gov. David Paterson talks to reporters at the Capitol in Albany on March 8. ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. David Paterson says he regrets dropping out of the race for a full...

Judge: No charges against Gov. Paterson in aides domestic violence probe

July 28th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 123078, 32344, 575119, 698065, Government, Politics, State News, Top News
But the allegations led Paterson to drop plans to seek re-election.

Your comments: Too much tax on anything will just hurt everybody

June 9th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 123078, 881407, Government, News Comments, Politics, Top News
Do you agree with the expected $1 per cigarette pack tax increase?

NY lawmakers approve putting 100,000 workers on furlough one day per week

May 10th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 102917, 123078, 152367, 234340, 236125, 26153, 698065, Breaking News, City News, Government, Politics, State News, Top News
Four-day work weeks start Monday.

With no budget agreement near, Gov. David Paterson says Albany needs a culture change

April 8th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 123078, 22353, 698065, Breaking News, Government, Politics, State News, Top News
Syracuse, NY - Gov. David Paterson said today he and legislative leaders are still far from an agreement on a new state budget. During an appearance in Syracuse, Paterson said lawmakers must close a funding deficit of $9.2 billion. But...

NY resumes issuing tax refunds today after delaying payment to 2 million filers

April 1st, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 123078, 29740, 697720, 698065, Breaking News, Government, Politics, Regional News, State News, Top News
AP Photo/Bebeto MatthewsNew York Gov. David Paterson, shown at a March 18 briefing, delayed paying income tax refunds to 2 million filers because of the states fiscal crisis. The state will resume issuing refunds today. Syracuse, NY - If you’re...

Vacationing NY Legislature to miss state budget deadline again

March 31st, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 123078, 247002, 451121, 698065, Breaking News, Government, Politics, State News, Top News
23 of the past 25 state budgets have been late.

State put freeze on hiring, then added 51,464 people

March 28th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 123078, 698065, Breaking News, Government, Politics, State News, Top News
Governors 2008 decree hasnt stopped agencies from filling vacancies.

Gov. David Paterson vows to serve his term despite investigations

March 7th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 123078, Breaking News, Government, Politics, State News
New York - New York Gov. David Paterson is vowing to serve out his term, in spite of growing calls for him to resign amid two scandals. Speaking at a Brooklyn church today, Paterson said he was determined to run...