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Casino Brawl Business as Usual for New York State Legislature

Dan Collins | Posted 04.17.2012 | New York
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Dan Collins

The bizarre late-night fight involving state Sen. Mark Grisanti, R-Buffalo, proves that the state legislature retains its amazing capacity to surprise, delight, amuse and nauseate.

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Carl Kruger's Fall Highlights Woeful State of Albany's Senate Democrats

Dan Collins | Posted 02.20.2012 | New York
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Dan Collins

Kruger's bribery conviction is part of the answer to an Albany mystery -- why Gov. Andrew Cuomo is so indifferent to the question of whether his Democratic Party can win back the state Senate in the next election.

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Political Corruption in New York: Low Comedy and High Cost

Dan Collins | Posted 01.31.2012 | New York
Read More: Sen. Pedro Espada, William Boyland Bribery, Sen. Carl Kruger, Political Corruption, Larry Seabrook Corruption State Legislature, City Council Corruption, Assemblyman William Boyland, Pedro Espada, Carl Kruger, New York News
Dan Collins

If you look at the recent political corruption cases in New York City, you'll see certain patterns. One is consulting. Another is health care. If you want to know why the state is drowning in Medicaid bills, this is a good hint.

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