Eliot Spitzer

N.Y. governor seeks one-time authority to balance budget

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Governor David Paterson on Tuesday submitted emergency legislation that would grant him the one-time authority to balance the state budget without approval from the legislature.

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Are Obama's Economic Policies Working Effectively...

As the economy slowly begins to recover from the financial meltdown, should the Obama administration get credit for turning things around? Or has the administration failed to do what it takes to really help the economy? A panel...

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Glenn Beck Cites NewsBusters to Bash TV's ClimateGate Boycott

FNC host Glenn Beck on Tuesday cited a NewsBusters article in his attack on all the television news outlets that have boycotted the growing ClimateGate scandal. As NewsBusters reported earlier in the day, ABC, CBS, CNN, MSNBC,...

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Former state top cop admits breaking law in Dirty Tricks scandal

ALBANY – Former acting State Police Supt. Preston Felton admitted breaking state law in connection with the Dirty Tricks scandal over two years ago in which then-Gov. Eliot Spitzer used the State Police against a leading...

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NSA eavesdropping more widespread than reported

By Wayne Madsen Online Journal Contributing Writer ) -- National Security Agency (NSA) sources have reported to WMR that the signals intelligence agency’s warrantless wiretapping program was more widespread than originally...

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Houseplants and house trees can flourish with minimum of effort

By NARA SCHOENBERG - Chicago Tribune My husband's weeping fig tree (Ficus benjamina) left this world only last year, having lived 20 years with no fertilizer, ever, and far less water than it rightfully deserved. I was...

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"Bring back Eliot Spitzer!"

Gary Weiss says, "Bring back Eliot Spitzer!" http://www.portfolio.com/industry-news/banking-finance/2009/11/24/eliot-spitzer-now-more-than-ever/ F. William Engdahl wrote this, 20 months ago...

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Eliot Spitzer Comes to Town

On Thursday, November 12, former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer appeared as a guest of Harvard's Edmond J. Safra Foundation Center for Ethics. While his presence may seem ironic given Mr. Spitzer's infamous resignation after...

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NY's Top Court Rejects Prison Phone Rate Refunds

NY's Top Court Rejects Refunds For Prison Phone Rates; Groups, Families Sued State In 2004 (AP) ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York's highest court ruled Monday that families forced to pay high phone rates to talk to relatives in...

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N.Y. Atty. Gen. Gets Money From Lawyers With Cases Before Him

A big-state attorney general well known for running a fraud-infested federal agency as a member of Bill Clinton’s cabinet has taken tens of thousands of dollars from law firms representing clients being investigated or charged...

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