Not exact matches
As expected,
Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo has decided
to keep Larry Schwartz, the top
aide to outgoing Gov.
David Paterson,
to assist with the transition.
-LRB--- promoted by EaBo Clipper) The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09… and the Associated Press are reporting that
aides to President Barack Obama, with Obama's consent, have asked New York
Governor David Paterson
to quit his already announced campaign for a full term as
Governor of New York.
The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09… and the Associated Press are reporting that
aides to President Barack Obama, with Obama's consent, have asked New York
Governor David Paterson
to quit his already announced campaign for a full term as
Governor of New York.
The New York Times just reported that
Governor Paterson's
Aide David Johnson has surrendered
to the Bronx District Attorney's office and has been charged with assaulting his former girlfriend Sherr - una Booker last Halloween night.
Paterson told associates that Silver began seeking his ouster months ago, well before last week's bombshell allegation that he and his staff sought
to block a Bronx woman from seeking an order of protection against
David Johnson, the
governor's longtime
aide.
While the number of calls from
David to JCOPE is not overwhelming, the timing of several calls made 16 months ago raises questions about the frequency of contact between the
governor's office and the state's independent ethics panel, especially at a time when former
aides and supporters of Cuomo were in the crosshairs of a U.S. Justice Department investigation.
Several Paterson
aides and the
governor himself used Brown as a liaison
to Sherr - una Booker, the woman who accused top Paterson
aide David Johnson of domestic violence.
In July, Richard Ravitch was working his way through a steak dinner at Peter Luger's when an
aide to Gov.
David A. Paterson unexpectedly arrived
to swear in Mr. Ravitch as lieutenant
governor.
Shortly after the Daily News reported Friday that Howe, former Cuomo top
aide and longtime friend Joseph Percoco, and others close
to the
governor were being probed by the feds, Cuomo Counsel Alfonso
David issued a statement saying that the Manhattan U.S. Attorney's probe «has recently raised questions of improper lobbying and undisclosed conflicts of interest by some individuals which may have deceived state employees involved in the respective programs and may have defrauded the state.»
That phrase «former
aide» is interesting, since it means
David Johnson has moved from «suspended without pay,» which was his status as of the end of February following the Times reports about the Oct. 31, 2009 incident and the
governor's potential involvement in it,
to 100 percent cut loose from the administration.
At the very end of her report, former Chief Judge Judith Kaye takes a shot at Gov.
David Paterson and his
aides for failing
to «keep its public commitment
to cooperate fully with the investigation» into the
David Johnson mess after the
governor referred the matter
to AG Andrew Cuomo's office.
WAMC's
David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about
Governor Cuomo's
aide who was shot prior
to the West Indian Day Parade and the last day of horse racing at Saratoga Race Course.
Governor David Paterson is under siege with a series of swirling controversies... the awarding of bids for the Aqueduct racino, his conversations with a woman who has accused a top aide to the governor of domestic violence, and the cloud over how the governor obtained Yankees» World Series
Governor David Paterson is under siege with a series of swirling controversies... the awarding of bids for the Aqueduct racino, his conversations with a woman who has accused a top
aide to the
governor of domestic violence, and the cloud over how the governor obtained Yankees» World Series
governor of domestic violence, and the cloud over how the
governor obtained Yankees» World Series
governor obtained Yankees» World Series tickets.
ALBANY —
David Paterson spent his first day as
governor - in - waiting at his Albany - area home, reaching out
to state leaders while his top
aides planned for a lightning - quick transition and dealing...
ALBANY — While Gov.
David A. Paterson met inside his office with
aides to prepare for a recent news conference, his lieutenant
governor, Richard Ravitch, was milling around outside, waiting for the appearance
to begin.
Sean Patrick Maloney, one of
Governor David Paterson's top
aides and a former attorney - general candidate, is leaving his $ 178,000 - a-year post, according
to a source.