Budget

Policy

8 contentious issues in state budget negotiations

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders are aiming to make a deal by April 1 despite unprecedented challenges.

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What it would take for Cuomo to resign

The governor is pretty dug in, but certain conditions could make him change course.

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Impeachment inquiry will continue for “months”

The Assembly Judiciary Committee is in no hurry to finish its ongoing investigation of Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

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Majority of likely voters say Cuomo should resign

A poll by Data for Progress is the latest to highlight diminishing support for the embattled governor.

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Assembly’s impeachment law firm raises concerns

Davis Polk, hired to lead the impeachment investigation law firm, has ties to Cuomo allies.

Education

Policy

How Cuomo repurposed pandemic aid meant for schools

Without federal support for state and local governments, the governor dipped into funds meant for education.

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The New York Republicans who live in glass houses

GOP notables say different things about Trump and Cuomo when it comes to COVID-19 and sexual misconduct.

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Key takeaways from reports on Cuomo’s work environment

New York magazine and The New York Times published damning pieces about alleged workplace hostility and sexism in the governor’s office.

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Notable lawmakers calling for Cuomo to resign

As more and more allegations surface, big names are speaking out against the governor.

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Politics

As Cuomo’s woes pile up, Stewart-Cousins and Heastie now call the shots

The center of political power shifts towards the state Legislature as an impeachment investigation is the latest sign that state lawmakers are increasingly in charge.

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Policy

Progressives see budget windfalls among Cuomo scandals

Even a weakened governor still has a lot of power in the executive-oriented budget process.

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Politics

Gillibrand’s tight spot on Cuomo

The New Yorker who pushed Al Franken out of the Senate has no easy options now that her home state governor faces similar allegations.

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Does calling for Cuomo to resign undermine NY’s first Black AG?

A growing number of lawmakers, clergy and others are arguing that it hinders Letitia James’ independent investigation.

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Cuomo still controls the state response to COVID-19

A just-enacted law gives state lawmakers a bigger role, but the governor remains the driving force.