ALBANY, N.Y. — In the latest episode of Albany's failure to address a worsening state deficit, Gov. David Paterson declared negotiations with th...
AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 11.30.2009 | New York
ALBANY, N.Y. — Unable to get the Legislature to agree on how to address a $3.2 billion deficit, New York Gov. David Paterson said he's taking $1...
NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 11.29.2009 | Home
PATERSON -- Investigators still don't know why a Paterson man opened fire on his estranged wife and their two young sons on a busy street, killing...
NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 11.28.2009 | Home
PATERSON -- A man chased down and shot his wife and their two young sons, killing one boy before he was fatally shot by an off-duty police officer...
NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 11.28.2009 | Home
PATERSON -- One person was killed and others wounded this morning when shots rang out near a Paterson apartment complex, a report in NorthJersey.c...
AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 11.24.2009 | New York
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Gov. David Paterson wants the Legislature to grant him emergency, one-time power to close a $3.2 billion deficit in the ...
NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 11.23.2009 | Home
PATERSON -- Authorities charged a man with murder and arson after a house fire claimed the life of an 88-year-old woman. Paterson police said they...
NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 11.22.2009 | Home
PATERSON -- A 26-year-old man was shot and killed early Saturday morning while celebrating his birthday party at a club, according to a report in ...
NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 11.21.2009 | Home
PATERSON -- Police are investigating the death of a man fatally shot early this morning while celebrating his birthday at a Paterson bar. Larry Re...
NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 11.17.2009 | Home
PATERSON -- A city man allegedly beat and stabbed his girlfriend and her aunt today, authorities said. Paterson police said 28-year-old Ayanna Hil...
AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 11.09.2009 | New York
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. David Paterson on Monday urged lawmakers to legalize same-sex marriage in New York, calling it "an issue that touches on the...
NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 10.23.2009 | Home
PATERSON -- Three men were arrested on robbery charges after police found a set of left-behind getaway car keys in home they allegedly broke into ...
NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 10.12.2009 | Home
PATERSON -- Dire funding shortages threaten programs intended to help prostitutes get off drugs and the streets, according to a report in The Reco...
NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 11.30.2009 | Home
PATERSON -- The Tuesday evening city council meeting drew more than 200 people, many asking for increased police patrols following the city's 12th...
Politicker NY | Posted 11.28.2009 | New York
Watching David Paterson play dumb on "Meet the Press" on Sunday called to mind a favorite scene from "The Naked Gun," when Leslie Nielsen's Lt. Frank ...
NJ.com | NJ.com | Posted 11.26.2009 | Home
PATERSON -- A Navy veteran discharged this past July was shot to death in an apparent robbery this morning, a report in the Record said. Police sa...
Politicker NY | Jimmy Vielkind | Posted 11.23.2009 | New York
ALBANY - David Paterson insisted comments he made yesterday about Barack Obama's effectiveness in Washington were not a "shot" at the president. This ...
AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 11.20.2009 | New York
ALBANY, N.Y. — Gov. David Paterson isn't scrapping his plans to run for the office he inherited 18 months ago, despite growing pressure from Was...
Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 11.19.2009 | New York
President Obama has asked an increasingly embattled Gov. David Paterson to bow out of the 2010 governor's race. Two senior administration officials...
AP | Posted 10.17.2009 | New York
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- Gov. David Paterson has signed an executive order that could send the long-troubled New York City Off-Track Betting Corp. to bank...
Politicker NY | Jimmy Vielkind | Posted 09.19.2009 | New York
ALBANY--"Governor Paterson is having a rough time," State Senator Liz Krueger, a liberal, loyal Democrat, told The Observer during a break before a le...
AP | VICTOR EPSTEIN | Posted 09.18.2009 | New York
PATERSON, N.J. — Curfews might not be just for kids anymore in one northern New Jersey city. Seeking to curb violence after a spate of deadly s...
Politicker NY | Azi Payabarah | Posted 09.18.2009 | New York
David Paterson said he would be more concerned about his bad poll numbers, but there are simply too many polls for him to care. Paterson also said tha...
AP | Posted 08.13.2009 | New York
NEW YORK (AP) -- Donald Trump wants New York Gov. David Paterson to send his new lieutenant governor a message: You're fired. The New York Post repor...
New York Post | Brendan Scott | Posted 08.10.2009 | New York
ALBANY -- It could go down as the most expensive circus in state history. The Senate's monthlong descent into chaos wasted more than $5 million in sta...
AP | MICHAEL GORMLEY | Posted 12.02.2009 | New York