dean skelos

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Democratic lawmakers in New York will try again to oust state Senate Leader Dean Skelos following his arrest on federal corruption charges.

Thursday, May 7th, 2015 Today we discuss further the situation with Sen. Dean Skelos. Also in studio we are joined by Naegele with our craft beer of the week and Rob Esche joins us to talk about The Comets effect on Utica.

16 Republican NYS Senators signed a letter in support of embattled Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos on Wednesday, just after 11 p.m.. They included local State Senator James Seward of Oneonta who represents a portion of the Greater Utica area...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Democrats in the New York state Senate will try to oust the chamber's Republican leader following his arrest on federal corruption charges.

Pollster John Zogby spoke with Bill Keeler of WIBX First News with Keeler this morning  to discuss the latest entries into the race for President in 2016.

Senator Joseph Griffo says the arrest of Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos on corruption charges is disheartening and disconcerting since he's always known Skelos to be a fair and good man, as well as an effective leader.

State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, are in FBI custody.

Federal investigators are looking into father and son business dealings of a different kind.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A state Senate leader says New York lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo are nearing a budget compromise — though big questions remain regarding education and ethics proposals.

In the modern political era New York Democrats are not associated, typically, with guns, but a national news outlet is characterizing a local legislator exactly that way.