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Mayor Bill de Blasio and Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito would both get raises under a city commission's recommendation. (Photo: William Alatriste/New York City Council)

De Blasio Approves Plans for City Official Raises, Pending Council Vote

Mayor Bill de Blasio gave his stamp of approval to a city commission's plan to raise the salary of elected officials.
By Jillian Jorgensen
Former State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son Adam leave court after being found guilty.

Dean Skelos’ Lawyer ‘Disappointed’ in Guilty Verdict, While Others Call for Reform

Lawyers for former State Senate Leader Dean Skelos and his son Adam said they were disappointed in the guilty verdict and would pursue post-trial legal options.
By Jillian Jorgensen and Will Bredderman
Former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver. (Photo: Spencer Platt for Getty Images)

Dem Leader: Push for Reform in Albany Like ‘Groundhog Day’—Even Post-Sheldon Silver

Andrea Stewart-Cousins is not pleased.
By Will Bredderman
Former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver arrives for his trial on November 3, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

With Silver and Skelos Trials, a Light Breeze of Change Wafts Over Albany

By Jillian Jorgensen

‘If Not Now, I’m Not Sure When’: Groups Push for Albany Ethics Reform

By Jillian Jorgensen
Andrew Cuomo and Eric Schneiderman (

Cuomo: Attorney General Schneiderman ‘Late in the Day’ With Ethics Proposal

By Will Bredderman
Gov. Andrew Cuomo today (Photo: Will Bredderman/New York Observer).

Cuomo Vows No Budget Without Five-Part Ethics Plan

By Will Bredderman
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