By this time, the City Council had the newly -
created speaker post, making the president's role redundant.
It would be difficult for Heastie to bounce Nolan, however, even if she hangs in until the bitter end with her bid for
the speaker post.
Silver stepped down from
his speaker post after his January arrest but retained his Assembly seat
Sources told CBS2 Silver will step down from
the speaker post, but will remain a member of the Assembly.
Silver stepped down from
his speaker post after his arrest, but he continues to hold his Assembly seat.
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara ominously told state politicians to «stay tuned» after he brought charges against Assemblyman Sheldon Silver, forcing the Democrat to relinquish
the speaker post he held for more than two decades.
Amid a chaotic series of days at the Capitol, Silver resigned from
the speaker post just shy of 21 years in that role.
Mendez supported Mark - Viverito's opponent for
the speaker post, Dan Gardodnick.
Silver stepped down from
his speaker post after his arrest but retained his Assembly seat.
The causes she has tackled beyond the traditional responsibilities of
the speaker post provide some clues.
In fact, at one recent session
the speaker posted his own speaking notes and then referred people to my post because it was more extensive.