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No Land Grab (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
Columbia Spectator By Melissa Repko One of Columbia’s own, David Paterson, CC ’77 and an adjunct professor at the School of International and Public Affairs, was sworn in as governor of New York state on March 17. All New Yorkers involved with land grabs (grabbers and property owners alike) are holding their breath wondering if the new governor's position may have evolved: In the future,...
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Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 05/06/2008
Photo: Getty Images After Saturday's TimesTalk with David Paterson, we cornered the lovable gov for a few quick questions. Times writer Matt Bai had asked him some good ones (we now know that Paterson is a Mets fan, that he likes both Hillary and Barack, and that his first reaction upon hearing about his predecessor's sex scandal was to pray, both for Spitzer and himself). But...
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Welcome to (Free subscription) | 05/02/2008
I don't listen to the show, but I occasionally listen to their podcasted audio. The WFAN morning crew had a great interview with New York Gov. David Paterson, who is one of the best politicians to hear interviewed anywhere in the country. I hope you enjoy this segment as much as I did.
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NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 05/02/2008
Gov. David Paterson said Friday that he admitted past marital affairs in part because he feared an "out-of-control" element in the state police that he says was investigating politicians.
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Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 04/24/2008
Photo: Getty Images Though Governor Paterson had selected New York State Supreme Court Judge Jim Yates to join his Albany inner circle as chief counsel, it turns out that Yates won't be taking the job. As we reported last month, other candidates under consideration were state senator Eric Schneiderman and Robert Morgenthau protégé Dan Castleman. Expect an announcement from the governor's camp...
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NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 04/21/2008
New York Gov. David Paterson is prohibiting all but essential hiring in a sternly worded directive to state agencies.
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JammieWearingFool (Free subscription) | 04/15/2008
On the upside, at least he's not claiming old underwear for $3 deductions like Mrs. Clinton used to. Still though, $150 to charity? Dude. He spent more for the cheap hotel rooms with his myriad girlfriends.Gov. Paterson and his wife last year gave a shockingly low $150 to charity, despite a combined income of nearly $270,000, the couple's income-tax filings show. The $150 went to the
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Joe. My. God. (Free subscription) | 04/08/2008
Here's the video that Gov. Paterson sent to last night's New York Leadership Awards. I think he's fantastic.
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the albany project - Front Page (Free subscription) | 04/08/2008
Governor David Paterson announced today that nearly $5 million in the budget will be designated for investment in nursing education to address the shortage of nurses in New York. Governor David A. Paterson today announced that nearly $5 million from the 2008-09 state budget will be invested in additional nursing education at public and private universities and colleges...
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No Land Grab (Free subscription) | 03/30/2008
Atlanta Daily World HERB BOYD One listener in Albany wanted to know if Paterson the governor will keep the promises made by Paterson the state senator, a position he held for more than 20 years. "He promised a moratorium on eminent domain," she said. "I wonder if he'll keep that promise and how that'll impact such projects as Willets Point, Columbia University, and Bruce Ratner's plans...
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Vital Signs Blog (Free subscription) | 03/28/2008
New York's new Democrat Governor David Paterson said yesterday he's no longer talking about his personal life. After all, he's already told us about his numerous adulterous affairs, his wife's affairs, and his marijuana and cocaine use. So what else is to know? Well, for one thing, an explanation of his out-of-state trips with a former aide, Lila Kirton, to promote Hillary Clinton's...
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Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 03/27/2008
Photo: Getty Images The search is up, and sources confirm that Gov Paterson has found his chief counsel: James Yates, a New York Supreme Court Judge. An announcement is expected as early as today. Yates replaces Spitzer's chief counsel, David Nocenti, and is the newest addition to Paterson's inner circle, which can also be referred to sometimes as his outer circle, or the so-called...
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NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 03/25/2008
Gov. Paterson and his ex-lover traveled together in recent months to Iowa and South Carolina ? courtesy of Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign.
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hear and now (Free subscription) | 03/25/2008
memo to dave: don't unpack your bags at the executive mansion just yet.
