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Court ruling could allow feds to seize Silver and Skelos’ pensions By Kaja Whitehouse August 17, 2016 | 2:46pm A federal Court of Appeals ruling Wednesday ​could pave the way for​ federal authorities to seize the state-protected...

Councilwoman Vanessa Gibson let stand a report that she called a precinct commander to quash a ticket for dangerous driving — in string-pulling that demonstrates unfitness to continue as chair of the City Council Public Safety...

The legislators who backed the least legislation this year By BILL MAHONEY 08/02/16 ALBANY — For most legislators in the capital, introducing legislation is a very common activity. In this year’s session, there were 16,601...

Although the commission has another four months to make a formal recommendation, the proposal on the table calls for raising that base pay to $116,900 annually. Unless the Legislature returns to Albany for a special session to...

On Friday evening, the NY Times posted a news story claiming that New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and others in his administration received federal subpoenas in the matter of the sale of Long Island College Hospital...