Gov. Cuomo’s popularity on the rise despite rash of corruption scandals out of … – New York Daily News

New York Daily News Gov. Cuomo's popularity on the rise despite rash of corruption scandals out of … New York Daily News Siena finds half of the electorate agrees with Cuomo's assertion that “New York State government is working again” — but asked about the recent wave of political corruption cases, 67% say the government's actually getting more dysfunctional by the day. Poll: Two-thirds think corruption is getting worse Albany Times Union (blog) Siena Poll: Corruption tops list for end of session agenda WRGB Poll: Corruption sours NYers' view of state government statepolitics.lohudblogs (blog) Auburn Citizen (blog) all 8 news articles??

Political corruption probe could see more arrests: prosecutors – New York Daily News

New York Daily News Political corruption probe could see more arrests: prosecutors New York Daily News Another day, another bombshell in the expanding investigation of political corruption in New York. A day after state Sen. John Sampson (D-Brooklyn) was charged with embezzlement, prosecutors Tuesday revealed that eight unnamed people are “the … NY State Senator Latest Lawmaker Charged With Corruption Bloomberg Senator in Corruption Case Spoke of Silencing Witnesses, Prosecutors Say New York Times New York state corruption cases erode public faith in government Hunterdon County Democrat – NJ.com NY1 ?- ABC News all 180 news articles??

Hank Morris, who aided corruption of disgraced ex-Controller Alan Hevesi … – New York Daily News

New York Daily News Hank Morris, who aided corruption of disgraced ex-Controller Alan Hevesi … New York Daily News ALBANY — A top New York political consultant who went to prison for masterminding a massive state pension fund scandal has won parole, officials said Tuesday. Hank Morris, the longtime political guru to disgraced state Controller Alan Hevesi, is … and more??

New York voters expect more political corruption busts: study – New York Daily News

New York Daily News New York voters expect more political corruption busts: study New York Daily News “More than half of voters describe themselves as 'distrustful' and 'cynical' of New York politics and 91% say legislative corruption is a serious problem,” said Steven Greenberg of Siena College, which found Empire Staters split on whether law … Why the most popular anti- corruption measure isn't on Albany's radar Capital New York Voters say Albany corruption a “very serious'' problem; Cuomo dips again Buffalo News (blog) After Corruption Cases, Voters Favor Term Limits: Poll Wall Street Journal (blog) FOX 40 News WICZ TV ?- Newsday ?- WWNY TV 7 all 24 news articles??

No single fix for corruption: US Attorney Preet Bharara – New York Daily News

New York Daily News No single fix for corruption : US Attorney Preet Bharara New York Daily News Public corruption is so pervasive in New York it'll take a wholesale change in the culture to get rid of it, Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said Monday. In a speech to the Citizens Crime Commission, Bharara said every New Yorker should applaud … Bharara: Redoubling Efforts Against Corruption Wall Street Journal (blog) NY prosecutor boosting Albany corruption probe efforts SILive.com Warning to Albany: US Attorney Preet Bharara is staffing up Politics on the Hudson (blog) Capital New York all 7 news articles??

Donors to candidates involved in corruption scandals support ban on using … – New York Daily News

New York Daily News Donors to candidates involved in corruption scandals support ban on using … New York Daily News Carl Kruger in 2010, a year before the Brooklyn pol pleaded guilty to bribery and corruption charges. “[It's] offensive to the whole concept of our political system.” The Daily News reported Thursday that 20 elected officials have spent $6.78 million …

Albany corruption champ has the gall to say he’s done too much time – New York Daily News

New York Daily News Albany corruption champ has the gall to say he's done too much time New York Daily News The latest spasm of official corruption involved bribery schemes allegedly aimed at steering the mayoral election and selling favors and legislation. The federal investigation caught Bronx Assemblyman Eric Stevenson in an alleged $22,000 plot and …

John Liu campaign fund-raisers begin corruption conspiracy trial – New York Daily News

New York Daily News John Liu campaign fund-raisers begin corruption conspiracy trial New York Daily News “This case is about how these two defendants, Xing Wu (Oliver) Pan and Jia (Jenny) Hou, tried to corrupt an election in New York City,” prosecutor Brian Jacobs said in Manhattan Federal Court. “It's about how they conspired to hide the true source of … Prosecutors: Liu Aides Didn't Count On Getting Caught In Campaign Finance … CBS Local all 32 news articles??

Lovett: Gov. Cuomo will pass on proposing special corruption panel, source says – New York Daily News

New York Daily News Lovett: Gov. Cuomo will pass on proposing special corruption panel, source says New York Daily News In the wake of recent Capitol scandals, Cuomo is expected this week to propose additional reforms to the electoral and campaign-finance systems — but will stop short of calling for a special panel with subpoena power to probe corruption in the … and more??

Readers sound off on North Korea, political corruption and the Holocaust – New York Daily News

New York Daily News Readers sound off on North Korea, political corruption and the Holocaust New York Daily News Laurelton: Now that light is again be shined on the profound depth of political corruption in New York, I believe there is a solution that will prevent some future criminal acts by politicians in our state: When people run for elected office, they must … and more??

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