NY To Hold Lawyers Accountable On Foreclosures
The move comes amid an uproar over revelations that mortgage lenders nationwide cut corners on paperwork and legal procedure as they moved to seize millions of homes.
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The move comes amid an uproar over revelations that mortgage lenders nationwide cut corners on paperwork and legal procedure as they moved to seize millions of homes.
Former New Jersey Attorney General W. Cary Edwards died Wednesday at his Oakland home after a long battle with cancer.
State employee union leaders are seeing red over New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's decision not to give workers Black Friday off.
Judge Nicholas Garaufis said his permanent injunction would be lifted if the city agreed to court-proposed hiring methods.
Ridgefield Mayor Anthony Suarez and an associate were accused of accepting money from a federal informant who posed as a corrupt developer seeking help with zoning approvals.
Republican Carl Paladino and Democrat Andrew Cuomo are both running for governor of New York. But on Tuesday it seemed like Paladino wanted to be a circus ringmaster and Cuomo the artful dodger.
Several hundred union members turned out for a rally to support a second rail tunnel from New Jersey into Manhattan.
Hiram Monserrate, the disgraced Queens politician who was expelled from the state Senate after an assault conviction, is accused of funding his 2006 campaign with charity money.
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli said reports from the city Board of Elections also show more than 700 sites with malfunctions like paper jams or broken machines that had to be swapped.
The Republican candidate says Monday's debate had a "terrible format'' and he wants a better chance to grill front-runner Andrew Cuomo.
Auditors say the Turnpike Authority paid its employees $30 million in unjustified bonuses and squandered millions on health insurance while tolls increased.
Democrat Dan Malloy and Republican Tom Foley will square off Tuesday afternoon at Fairfield University.
The Mayor's Office said the ideas will be reviewed and shared with appropriate agencies.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says there are two reasons he's been campaigning around the country for fellow GOP members.
Cuomo hearkened to a time past when he said New York state government was considered a model for others. Paladino, meanwhile, said the government didn't just need tweaking, but a major overhaul.
