#Real-estate honchos put money into Cuomo’s re-election bid

#Real-estate honchos put money into Cuomo’s re-election bid

“#Real-estate honchos put money into Cuomo’s re-election bid” Deep-pocketed donors with ties to New York’s real-estate industry are still putting their money behind embattled three-term Gov. Andrew Cuomo, campaign records reveal. Developers, landlords, building lenders and other industry associates pumped nearly $500,000 into Cuomo’s re-election coffers over the past six months. That’s more than 20…

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#NY state DOH retains outside counsel for Cuomo COVID probes

#NY state DOH retains outside counsel for Cuomo COVID probes

“#NY state DOH retains outside counsel for Cuomo COVID probes” The state Department of Health is lawyering up amid multiple investigations into Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s alleged mishandling of New York’s nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. DOH retained lawyers from the firm Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson with a $1.5 million contract to “[respond]…

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#Schumer predicts infrastructure vote ‘in a matter of days’

#Schumer predicts infrastructure vote ‘in a matter of days’

“#Schumer predicts infrastructure vote ‘in a matter of days’” ​Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer predicted that a vote on the proposed $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package could come “in a matter of days,” as lawmakers continued to tweak the plan during a rare Sunday session.  ​Schumer (D-NY), speaking on the Senate floor, said the text…

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#Chris Cuomo ripped for accusing Ron DeSantis of holding residents ‘hostage’

#Chris Cuomo ripped for accusing Ron DeSantis of holding residents ‘hostage’

“#Chris Cuomo ripped for accusing Ron DeSantis of holding residents ‘hostage’” Chris Cuomo claimed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was among Republicans holding vaccinated people “hostage” — sparking criticism from conservatives who accused the CNN anchor of being a COVID-19 hypocrite. The journalist made the comments in a rambling question to a guest on “Cuomo Prime…

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#Pro skateboarder Terry Kennedy may face homicide charges

#Pro skateboarder Terry Kennedy may face homicide charges

“#Pro skateboarder Terry Kennedy may face homicide charges” A professional skateboarder is expected to face homicide charges after a man he previously was charged with assaulting died, according to TMZ Sports. Terry Kennedy was booked on Tuesday for allegedly assaulting 23-year-old Josiah Kassahun in an Illinois motel. Kassahun, who suffered a fractured skull and a…

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