Tag: Governor Andrew Cuomo
Political Giant Falls, New Era Dawns
Kathy Hochul to take office August 24 as first woman governor
“In my mind I’ve never crossed the line with anyone, but I didn’t realize...
Battle Lines Drawn For Indoor Mask Mandates
Massapequa and Farmingdale parents protest state code reversal
As COVID-19 positivity rates continue to plummet and vaccination numbers go up, Long Island parents are chafing...
Pushing Back Against Legalization
Cannabis use to be banned at county properties
On March 31, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the “Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act” (MRTA) allowing the sale...
Reopening? Yes, But…
Governor Andrew Cuomo continues to loosen pandemic restrictions, but his latest directives leave out some areas and activities.
Joined on May 5 by his counterparts...
Governor Cuomo’s Presumption of Innocence
A few years ago, when Dick Cavett had his television show, he invited famed criminal defense lawyer F. Lee Bailey as his guest. Bailey...
The State Of The Governor
‘Pandemic honeymoon’ over, Cuomo fights for his political life
Every political sexual scandal is unique. And yet there are patterns that repeat themselves whenever an...
Gambling On High-Risk Sports
The postgame handshake? Sorry, not allowed. The fist bump, high-five or hug after a score or a victory? Forbidden.
Sportsmanship and the age-old rituals of...
Cuomo Urges Hospitals To Increase Capacity For Surge
Governor Andrew Cuomo recently announced the state’s plan for combating COVID-19 this winter. Over the past week, Cuomo and the state’s COVID Task Force...