Metro
No defense NY taxpayers on the hook for $450K as Cuomo sexual harassment accuser settles with the state — just months ahead of mayoral primary
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s one-time aide clinched a $450,000 settlement in a case accusing the State of New York of failing to address her claims that Cuomo sexually harassed her.
Long Island
Nassau DA blasts Hochul for early release of prisoners after prison strike: ‘Reckless and shortsighted’
Nassau County DA Anne Donnelly blasted Gov. Kathy Hochul for scores of inmates early because of a staffing crisis at state prisons.
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