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Why AG needs governor's permission to investigate claims against the governor More politicians react, as another accuser comes forward. and last updated 2021-03-02 00:31:20-05 “If you've sexually harassed young women in your employment, these are disqualifying realities. How could anyone look these people in the face after that? If these allegations, if these charges are proven, there's just no way he can govern,” said New York City’s mayor, Bill de Blasio. Senate Minority Leader Robert Ortt echoed those concerns Monday, live on 7 Eyewitness News. “I don't know that the go...

editorial@observertoday.com OBSERVER photo State and local representatives, including Gowanda Mayor David Smith, were out in full force on Dec. 22 to show support for the Gowanda Correctional Facility. GOWANDA – Members of the New York State Senate and Assembly on Friday called for Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision to pause the closure of the Gowanda Correctional facility. State Sens. George Borrello and Patrick Gallivan, and Assemblyman Joseph Giglio, stated that requests for an accounting of the claimed $89 million savings that will resu...

This story has been updated. New York State Senate Republicans, and now, a growing number of Democratic Senators, are seeking a special session in an effort to remove Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s emergency powers in the wake of the report into the underreporting of COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes statewide. Senate Republican Leader Robert Ortt and members of the Republican Conference called on the Senate Majority to convene a special session and strip Cuomo of his emergency powers while calling for a thorough investigation into his administration. They were later joined by 14 Democratic senators. ...

Elected leaders call for action on Gov. Cuomo following New York Post report Report alleges Cuomo aide apologized for state's handling of nursing home death data REPORT: NYS hig nursing home data. and last updated 2021-02-15 11:40:32-05 NEW YORK (WKBW) — Elected leaders are calling for action on New York Governor Andrew Cuomo following the release of a report from the New York Post. Thursday evening the New York Post reported Secretary to the Governor, Melissa DeRosa, privately apologized to Democratic lawmakers for the way the state handled nursing home death data and allegedly said the...

ALBANY - A growing chorus of federal and state legislators are calling for the investigation of Governor Andrew Cuomo and his administration after a bombshell report from the New York Post revealed a top Cuomo aide admitted they’d withheld data on COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes to forestall federal investigations. Cuomo aide Melissa DeRosa privately apologized to Democratic lawmakers for withholding the data, telling them “we froze” out of fear the true numbers would “be used against us” by federal prosecutors, The Post reported. To read The Post’s report, clic...