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AG Urges New York Officials to Make ‘Deed Theft’ an Explicit Crime

David Brand | October 31, 2022

Under current law, state and county prosecutors are bound by statutes of limitations and forced to rely on charges, like grand larceny, that do not take into account the magnitude of the crime, officials say.

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Andrew Cuomo, in Final Days as NY’s Governor, Isn’t Leaving Quietly

Ese Olumhense | August 20, 2021

The governor’s personal attorney spoke via video stream on Friday, fixated on perceived “fairness issues” in the report from Attorney General Letitia James’ office that outlined the harassment claims lodged against Cuomo, who is slated to leave office Tuesday. James’ office responded to the attacks from Cuomo’s team by calling them “lies and conspiracy theories.”

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4 Key Details From the Cuomo Investigation—And His Lawyers’ Rebuttal—You May Have Missed

Ese Olumhense | August 9, 2021

It was a whirlwind week, we know. So we’ve compiled some of the standout moments—from the report’s release to the Friday rebuttal from Cuomo’s attorneys, which left us with lots of questions—to help keep you apprised of the key details.

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‘A Culture of Fear and Flirtation’: Andrew Cuomo Sexually Harassed Multiple Women, A.G. Investigation Finds

Jeanmarie Evelly and Ese Olumhense | August 3, 2021

State Attorney General Letitia James’ civil investigation into the allegations against Cuomo found that the governor’s actions over the course of seven years “violated multiple state and federal laws, as well as the Executive Chamber’s own written policies.”

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NY Attorney General Sues NYPD Over Protest Policing

Jeanmarie Evelly | January 14, 2021

Letitia James’ office filed a lawsuit Thursday against the NYPD for its actions during months of Black Lives Matter protests in 2020, which she says “blatantly violated the rights of New Yorkers, inflicting significant physical and psychological harm and leading to great distrust in law enforcement.”

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One Last Look & Listen: Audio and Video of Key 2018 Candidates

Jarrett Murphy | November 5, 2018

Still making up your mind about whom to vote for? Want to check your choice one last time? Here’s a quick menu of audio and video resources on many of the candidates for state office.

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Max & Murphy: Statewide Candidates on Gun Rights, Corruption, Animal Welfare, Climate Change

Jarrett Murphy | November 1, 2018

With less than a week to go until election 2018, meet the third-party candidates for attorney general and comptroller.

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Wofford’s ‘Outsider’ Run for Attorney General Links Corruption to State’s Economy

Roshan Abraham | October 23, 2018

With plenty of money in the bank, Keith Wofford is well-equipped to sell voters on his vision for an attorney general who eschews policing corporations in favor of claiming unprecedented power to chase corruption.

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Max & Murphy: AG Candidate Wofford Says He’ll Pull Back on Business Enforcement

Jarrett Murphy | October 11, 2018

The Republican nominee for attorney general says the Democrats who’ve served as top law-enforcement official have been overzealous in using the Martin Act to go after corporations for alleged wrongdoing.

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Voters Told Us What Matters to Them Heading Into Thursday’s Primary

Jeanmarie Evelly | September 11, 2018

Last week, we asked our readers to engage with us via the new SMS-based platform GroundSource to let us know what issues matter to them as they head to – or stay home from – the ballot box on Thursday.

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