Author: Michael

Government Accuses Silver of Extramarital Affairs With Lobbyist, Job Seeker by Mark Hamblett, New York Law Journal A prosecution document unsealed this morning alleges that former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver...

Via the Wall Street Journal: In newly released documents, the government says former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver had engaged in extramarital affairs with two women, one of whom lobbied him on a regular basis....

Tomorrow is the 3rd anniversary of arrest of Sen. Malcom Smith and 5 others on corruption charges. All convicted. https://t.co/WSxRVSFMPN

The Democratic candidate running for the vacant seat of disgraced ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver claimed to have the endorsements of a slew of high-profile politicians when she sought the support of a prominent Democratic...