State Sen. Sampson to be charged in corruption scandal
State Sen. John Sampson of Brooklyn is expected to be charged with obstruction of justice Monday in connection with a [...]
Poll: Voters expect more politician arrests
More than 80 percent of New York voters expect more arrests among state lawmakers, a new poll showed. The Siena [...]
State Sen. Malcolm Smith indicted in bribery plot
State Sen. Malcolm Smith was formally indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday for allegedly trying to bribe his way [...]
Albany lawmakers defuse tension with playful ‘frisking’
In the wake of several incidences of corruption in Albany, lawmakers have apparently taken to “frisking” one another in jest.
NY State Senator and City Councilman arrested in bribery scheme
New York State Sen. Malcolm Smith and City Councilman Dan Halloran were arrested at their homes Tuesday morning in connection [...]
D.A.: Prostitution purveyor tried to bribe cop for protection
The District Attorney’s Office yesterday charged 57-year-old Ignatius D’Anna with five counts of bribery in official matters for allegedly trying [...]