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NY Gov. David Paterson Anxious About Navigating Private Life

By Mara GayDec 20th 2010 – 10:53AM
Tim Roske, AP

Tim Roske, AP

New York Gov. David Paterson is leaving office next month, and he's especially worried about what lies ahead. In part, that's because Paterson is blind. And after years of being attended by staff, he says he's nervous about having to relearn the simplest tasks in his everyday life, from navigating the supermarket to...

Ann Coulter Defends Carl Paladino's Anti-Gay Remarks

By Steven HofferOct 12th 2010 – 3:02PM

(Oct. 12) -- Did Carl Paladino's recent anti-gay remarks win him votes? Ann Coulter seems to think so. Coulter paid a visit to "The O'Reilly Factor" on Monday evening to defend Paladino, the tea-party-backed New York gubernatorial candidate, no stranger to controversy himself, who has come under fire for staunchly...

Opinion: The Tea Party Pendulum Has Swung Too Far

By Mark BudmanSep 30th 2010 – 11:34AM

(Sept. 30) -- A longtime Republican, I voted Sept. 14 in the New York state primary to defeat Carl Paladino on his way to becoming our next governor. Paladino is the loudest voice of the shrill cacophony of the tea party cries in my state. He's a local, male Sarah Palin. I don't have any problems with tea parties, though I...

Notorious Call Girl Ashley Dupre Changing Career

By Michelle RuizJul 4th 2010 – 1:36PM
Heidi Gutman, Getty Images

Heidi Gutman, Getty Images

(Jul. 4) -- Former call girl Ashley Dupre has a new career plan -- and it has nothing to do with sex. Since her big reveal as Eliot Spitzer's escort in 2008, Dupre, 25, has pursued pop music, posed nude for Playboy and penned a dating advice column in the New York Post called, "Ask Ashley." She once told a reader: "Guys...

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PHOTOS: Obama And Cuomo Have An Awesome Playdate

By JGreen@huffingtonpost.com(Jonah Green) May 08th 2012 - 03:38PM

US President Barack Obama smiles with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (R) during a tour of the of Nanoscale Science and Engineering's (CNSE) Albany NanoTech Complex at the State University of New York May 8, 2012 in Albany, NY.

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Russell Simmons Embattled in New York Governor's Race

By Carter Maness Oct 11th 2010 - 05:00PM

The campaign for governor in the state of New York turned progressively ugly over the weekend.

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Rick Lazio Drops Bid for New York Governor

By Patricia Murphy Sep 27th 2010 - 01:26PM

Rick Lazio, the former GOP congressman from Long Island, announced Monday that he is dropping out of the race for New York governor.

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  • 12/21/10 New York governor fined Source: CNN.com A New York state ethics board has fined Gov. David A. Paterson $62,125 for "soliciting, accepting and receiving" five free World Series tickets from the New York Yankees in 2009.
  • 10/18/10 New York Governor's Race Source: NBC - WETM 18 - Elmira NY In the race for New York Governor, Democrat Andrew Cuomo and Republican Carl Paladino are getting ready for a seven way debate scheduled for Monday.
  • 08/20/10 New York Governor (GOP) Source: CBS - WRGB 6 - Albany NY

Background on new york governor

The Governor of the State of New York is the chief executive of the state of New York. The governor is the head of the executive branch of New York's state government and the commander-in-chief of the state's military and naval forces.

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