Teachout, Wu release tech policy plan
Democrats Zephyr Teachout and Tim Wu released their technology policy plan Monday, picking up on one of Wu’s strongest areas. The four-point policy plan includes calls for improved technology...
View ArticleUpdated: DACC proceeding with Silver fundraiser
In politics and so many things in life, timing is everything — such as the unfortunate timing of the invitations to a pricey Feb. 9 fundraiser at the Hilton Albany for Democratic Assembly Speaker...
View ArticleKeith Wright: Silver must resign as Speaker immediately
It looks like the revolt against Assembly Democratic Majority Speaker Sheldon Silver is underway and moving full steam ahead. Some two hours before the Assembly is set to go in session, Assemblyman...
View ArticleThe rules, or: So how do we replace this guy?
How does a majority of the Assembly Democratic conference go about wresting the speakership from someone if that person won’t let go? If the chamber proceeds with the ouster of Speaker Sheldon Silver,...
View ArticleSilver urges recovering addicts not to surrender
He may be facing criminal corruption indictments and yes, he’s been unceremoniously dumped from his two-decade status as speaker, but Manhattan Democratic Assemblyman Sheldon Silver was the star at a...
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