Stories tagged with New York State
Paterson’s choice of lieutenant governor draws opposition in NY
By A. James Memmott | July 9, 2009 at 4:43pm | 0 
Richard Ravitch is taking on the difficult task of getting the New York Senate to run.
Top New York State aide pays off $200,000 in back taxes
By A. James Memmott | October 20, 2008 at 11:25am | 0
Charles J. O’Byrne has had many roles in life, including lawyer, Jesuit priest, friend of the Kennedys and, currently, the most powerful non-elected public official in the state of New York.
Spitzer expands inner circle
By Laurie Bennett | August 26, 2007 at 5:20pm | 0
New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, plagued by scandal and political missteps, is tapping the expertise of several seasoned political and financial leaders.
The New York Times reports that Spitzer has consulted with real estate developer Jerry I. Speyer, former Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin, and Abraham M. Lackman, a Republican who served as aide to Senate majority leader, Joseph L. Bruno.
The Rockefeller dynasty
By Laurie Bennett | May 9, 2007 at 8:56pm | 1
The family name has stood money and power since John D. Rockefeller built one of America’s great fortunes with Standard Oil Co. Subsequent generations have continued to hold sway in politics, finance and philanthropy.
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