Andrew Cuomo

NAMBLA's Cuomo Target: AG Victim of Threat From North American Man/Boy Love Association

New York Post | Frederic U. Dicker | Posted 04.09.2009 | Business


ALBANY - A $10,000 Internet bounty was placed on Attorney General An drew Cuomo's head by a suspected agent of the North American Man/Boy Love Associa...

Cuomo: Bank of America Stymying Merrill Probe

Bloomberg | David Mildenberg and Karen Freifeld | Posted 04.06.2009 | Business


New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo told a New York Supreme Court judge that Bank of America Corp. is still interfering in his investigation into b...

Govt: Bank Of America Threatened To Sue Employee Willing To Talk About Bonuses

ABC News | RICHARD ESPOSITO | Posted 04.06.2009 | Business


The battle for bonus figures in the New York State investigation into the merger of Merrill Lynch and Bank of America got even uglier today, with the ...

Merrill Lynch Gave Top Earners $209 Million In 2008 (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Katharine Zaleski | Posted 04.04.2009 | Business


UPDATE: Some of the top earners at Merrill Lynch who were given $209 million in 2008 were subpoenaed by New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo o...

Cuomo Files Documents To Get Thain To Give Up Bonus Details

AP | IEVA M. AUGSTUMS and STEPHEN BERNARD | Posted 03.26.2009 | Business


CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A New York judge cleared the way Monday for former Merrill Lynch & Co. CEO John Thain to testify about bonuses paid to Merrill...

NY Attorney General: Merrill Lynch "Secretly" Rushed Out Bonuses

Charlotte Observer | Christina Rexrode | Posted 03.14.2009 | Business


New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said in a letter Tuesday that Merrill Lynch executives secretly rushed out bonuses after Cuomo asked them to di...

Merrill Lynch Blasted By NY Attorney General Cuomo For Giving $3.6 Billion In Bonuses

AP | STEPHEN BERNARD and IEVA M. AUGSTUMS | Posted 03.14.2009 | Politics


NEW YORK — New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo laid out further details Wednesday about $3.6 billion in bonuses Merrill Lynch & Co. executive...

NY Attorney General May Demand Return Of $4B In Merrill Bonuses

Huffington Post/Bloomberg | Nicholas Sabloff | Posted 03.01.2009 | Business


On Thursday Barack Obama slammed Wall Street companies for giving out $18.4 billion in bonuses last year at a time when the financial sector was being...

Three Truly Weird Governors, USA

Jamie Stiehm | Posted 02.28.2009 | Politics


Jamie Stiehm

Somehow Palin's speaking pattern, upswept hair, glasses and supreme self-confidence electrified the body politic. Love or fear her, she and her small-town ways could not be ignored.

John Thain Subpoenaed By NY Atty General Over Merrill Bonuses

AP | STEPHEN BERNARD and IEVA M. AUGSTUMS | Posted 02.27.2009 | Business


NEW YORK — The New York attorney general on Tuesday issued subpoenas to former Merrill Lynch chief executive John Thain and Bank of America's ch...

Poll: New Yorkers Now Prefer Cuomo To Kennedy

AP | Posted 02.14.2009 | Politics


ALBANY, N.Y. — A new poll shows New Yorkers now prefer Attorney General Andrew Cuomo over Caroline Kennedy for the U.S. Senate seat expected to ...

Sam Stein

Paterson: No Cuomo Talk, I Need More Time

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 02.09.2009 | Politics


Governor David Paterson said on Friday that he was refraining from making a decision on who should fill New York's soon-to-be-vacant Senate seat, in p...

Cuomo Aide Is Said to Try to Slow Kennedy Bid

nytimes.com | NICHOLAS CONFESSORE | Posted 02.07.2009 | Home


Even as Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo insisted he was staying out of the competition for New York's soon-to-be-vacant Senate seat, a top Cuomo aide...

Along Came Caroline. And Andrew. And Beau.

Paul Jenkins | Posted 02.03.2009 | Politics


Paul Jenkins

Speculation about Hillary Clinton's successor in the Senate will soon be moot, but the debate about America's political dynasties is hopefully just starting.

My 2008 "McLaughlin Awards" [Part 2]

Chris Weigant | Posted 01.26.2009 | Politics

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Chris Weigant

Love her or hate her, you have to admit that John McCain's selection of Sarah Palin for the Republican ticket this year was without any doubt the boldest political tactic of the year.

Sam Stein

New Poll Could Give Paterson Cover For Kennedy Appointment

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.23.2009 | Politics


New York's next Senator will be picked by Gov. David Paterson and Paterson only. But on Tuesday, Quinnipiac University released a public survey on the...

Caroline Kennedy and the U.S. Senate

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 01.19.2009 | Politics


Lincoln Mitchell

The notion that it would somehow be unfair to appoint Kennedy because she has not toiled in the House of Representatives for a decade should not be one that ordinary voters take seriously.

It Will Take a Cuomo to Carry on Kennedy Legacy

Randy Credico | Posted 01.19.2009 | Politics


Randy Credico

Governor Paterson should resist Bloomberg's arrogant meddling and appoint Andrew Cuomo. He is the best suited, and has the demonstrated record to carry on the legacy of Robert F. Kennedy.

Sell The Seat To Caroline

James Mulvaney | Posted 01.16.2009 | Politics


James Mulvaney

I'm not suggesting any criminal activity. I'm not suggesting you pocket the proceeds of a sale of the NY senate seat. Just have the candidate deposit it right in the treasury.

Elect Hillary's Replacement

Aaron Zelinsky | Posted 01.13.2009 | Politics


Aaron Zelinsky

There would be the added cost of a special election, but that's a small price to pay for a Senate seat (which, as Governor Blagojevich so eloquently reminded us, is no cheap thing).

Caroline Has What It Takes

Lawrence O'Donnell | Posted 01.09.2009 | Politics


Lawrence O'Donnell

The worst thing the governor could do is appoint an obscure member of Congress who promptly loses the seat to the opposing party--exactly what happened the last time a New York governor appointed a senator.

Battle For Clinton's Senate Seat Already Underway

NY Times | Posted 12.29.2008 | Politics


Few events in politics unleash as much raw ambition -- or unravel as many friendships -- as the sudden availability of a seat in the United States Sen...

NY Attorney General Cuomo Asks AIG To Reveal Plans For Executive Pay

AP | DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 12.19.2008 | Business


NEW YORK — New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday asked troubled insurance giant American International Group to reveal whether it in...

Cuomo Investigates Bailout Bonuses At Banking Companies

New York Times | Posted 11.29.2008 | Business


The New York attorney general has expanded his investigation of bonus payments to Wall Street executives whose banking companies are receiving $125 bi...

Who Will Be The Next Treasury Secretary? Brief Profiles Of The Possible Picks

AP | Posted 11.17.2008 | Business


Brief profiles of some possible candidates to be the next Treasury secretary: NAME -- Michael Rubens Bloomberg AGE-BIRTH DATE-LOCATION -- 66; Feb. 1...