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D.A. releases documents from Spitzer probe
Tuesday, August 05, 2008
Albany County officials have released more than 8,000 pages of testimony and records from a criminal investigation into efforts by former Gov. Eliot Spitzer's aides to discredit his main political rival.
Spitzer may yet face ethics inquiry
Friday, July 25, 2008
The panel that charged former Gov. Eliot Spitzer's aides with breaking the law in a political scandal may investigate if Spitzer was behind a pattern of obstacles that delayed the initial probe.
Probe: Spitzer appointees may have broken the law
Thursday, July 24, 2008
The state Public Integrity Commission finds reasonable cause to charge four former state officials with misusing state police to discredit a political foe of former Gov. Eliot Spitzer.
NJ girl claims Spitzer call girl used her license
Thursday, July 17, 2008
The call girl linked to the downfall of New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer has been sued by another New Jersey girl, who says Ashley Dupre used her lost driver's license to appear on a "Girls Gone Wild" video.
Ex-Spitzer aide accuses probers of unfair tactics
Thursday, July 17, 2008
A former top aide to Gov. Eliot Spitzer on Thursday accused New York's Public Integrity Commission of inappropriately contacting the disgraced governor's inner circle during an investigation into a political scandal.
Spitzer's call girl drops 'Girls Gone Wild' suit
Saturday, July 05, 2008
The call girl involved in a scandal that brought down New York's former governor has dropped a lawsuit claiming "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis exploited her image and name on the Internet.
Guilty plea in case of escort service that felled Spitzer
Thursday, June 12, 2008
The operator of a high-priced escort service that counted New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer among its clients pleaded guilty Thursday after a criminal probe put the company out of business and Spitzer out of office.
Paterson's Trooper security detail getting overhaul
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
New York's state police plan to overhaul the security detail for governors to ensure the elected officials don't exert undue influence over troopers or security decisions.
Spitzer Scandal escort service manager to plead guilty
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
A man accused of running an escort service that led to former Gov. Eliot Spitzer's downfall will plead guilty, his lawyer said Monday.
Ex-trooper fights back in State Police probe
Monday, June 09, 2008
The former state police commander at the center of claims a rogue unit did political dirty tricks for two governors is seeking internal e-mails from the state agency that fired him, information he believes will prove his innocence.
Woman to plead guilty in Spitzer call girl scandal
Tuesday, June 03, 2008
A woman accused of helping run the prostitution ring patronized by New York's disgraced ex-governor plans to plead guilty Tuesday, her lawyer said.
New head of state police doesn't believe in "rogue unit"
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
The new superintendent of the State Police, Harry Corbitt, says he's focused on officer safety and he doesn't believe there is any "rogue unit" inside the agency doing surveillance on politicians.
Woman pleads guilty in Spitzer prostitution probe
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
A woman who pleaded guilty in the federal investigation that brought down former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer is facing up to 25 years in prison.
NY unsettled amid claims of rogue State Police
Monday, May 12, 2008
The allegation is startling and the pattern it's based on unsettling: A rogue element in the state police has for years tailed and snitched on elected officials and political enemies.
Power Authority under scrutiny over deleted e-mails
Wednesday, May 07, 2008
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo wants the New York Power Authority to provide the names of employees who deleted e-mails from a computer and phone used by the authority's inspector general, Daniel Wiese.
Paterson says he feared `out-of-control' state police
Friday, May 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.
Book about Eliot Spitzer to be published
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
A book about the rise and stunning decline of former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, co-authored by the makers of a book and documentary about the fall of Enron, is being published by Penguin Group (USA), Penguin imprint Portfolio announced Wednesday.
Spitzer's call girl files lawsuit
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
The 22-year-old call girl linked to the downfall of former Governor Eliot Spitzer is suing the founder of the "Girls Gone Wild" series for $10 million.
Corbitt confirmed as state police superintendent
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
The New York Senate has confirmed Gov. David Paterson's nominee for state police superintendent, Harry Corbitt.
Senate to confirm new state police superintendent
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
The New York Senate is expected to confirm Gov. David Paterson's nominee for superintendent of state police on Wednesday.
Official named in "Troopergate" report put on leave
Monday, April 07, 2008
Daniel Wiese, State Power Authority inspector general, has been put on paid leave.
Spitzer's embattled inspector general resigns
Thursday, April 03, 2008
State Inspector General Kristine Hamann, who was appointed by former Gov. Eliot Spitzer and was criticized for her two investigations into his administration, has resigned.
Gov. Paterson names chief spokesperson
Thursday, April 03, 2008
Gov. David Paterson has named as his chief spokeswoman a New York City public relations executive whose company guided Eliot Spitzer's 2006 election victory.
Hotel gift-shop business jumps after Spitzer scandal
Thursday, April 03, 2008
The souvenirs are flying off the shelves at the Washington, D.C. hotel where Eliot Spitzer allegedly had a tryst with a high-priced call girl.
Commission investigates Spitzer scandal probes
Tuesday, April 01, 2008
State Commission of Investigation Chairman Alfred Lerner says the agency will investigate completed and ongoing probes into whether two of former Gov. Eliot Spitzer's aides attempted to sabotage a political opponent.
Prosecutor: Spitzer ordered 'Troopergate' tricks
Friday, March 28, 2008
A criminal prosecutor says former Gov. Eliot Spitzer ordered the dirty tricks scandal to discredit Senate Republican leader Joseph Bruno despite the former governor's public denials.
Little demand for Spitzer memorabilia
Friday, March 28, 2008
Former Gov. Eliot Spitzer may have spent thousands on high-priced call girls, but collectors of the disgraced governor's memorabilia can find serious bargains on eBay.
Paterson says he's done with affair questions
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Gov. David Paterson on Wednesday started to bristle when he was asked more questions about his private life following his disclosure that he had extramarital affairs years ago.
Records contradict Paterson travel report
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
State travel records contradict a published report that Gov. David Paterson used state funds for a trip to South Carolina to work on Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential campaign with a state employee with whom officials previously said he had an extramarital affair.
DA seeks to make 'Troopergate' documents public
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Albany County District Attorney P. David Soares on Tuesday asked Gov. David Paterson to waive executive privilege for former Gov. Eliot Spitzer so Soares may release publicly all findings, testimony and records related to his probe of a travel scandal.
Paterson, ex-girlfriend traveled together in 2007
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
A published report says that years after Gov. David Paterson said he ended an affair with a state employee, he traveled with her to South Carolina while working on Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential campaign.
Report: Spitzer was behind 'Troopergate' (video)
Monday, March 24, 2008
Contrary to previous public statements, a report today says former Gov. Eliot Spitzer directed and pushed his aides to compile travel data damaging to Senate Republican leader Joseph Bruno.
Sex scandals provoke discussions
Friday, March 21, 2008
In New York and across the country, the still-stunning Spitzer scandal - and the "mini-scandal" it spawned, with revelations of infidelity by the new governor, David Paterson - has had many couples discussing and debating.
No red flags in Spitzer's expense reports
Friday, March 21, 2008
An analysis by The Associated Press of a year's worth of expense reports for Spitzer's office and his 2010 campaign shows little sign that those funds were used to pay for illicit activities.
Investigators asked to wait for probe of Spitzer case
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Federal prosecutors are asking New York authorities to hold off investigating the call-girl scandal that led to Gov. Eliot Spitzer's resignation while a federal probe continues.
Capitol can seem like spring break
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Of all the wisecracks heard in the marble halls of New York's Capitol after Gov. Eliot Spitzer's downfall in a call-girl scandal, one jest enlightened as much as it stung: Spitzer's got to be the only guy in Albany who PAYS for sex.
Dupre was 17 in 'Girls Gone Wild' video
Thursday, March 20, 2008
A lawyer for Ashley Alexandra Dupre, now 22, told The Associated Press on Wednesday that Dupre was 17 when the footage was filmed.
Ohio Gov. donates Spitzer's campaign contribution
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland is giving a food bank $10,000 in campaign cash he got from former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer.
New York's first lady thrust into the spotlight
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Michelle Paige Paterson hadn't been New York's first lady for even a day before her husband scheduled a news conference Tuesday to talk about the couple's affairs during a rough patch in their marriage.
Spitzer's girl has gone wild before
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
The video company "Girls Gone Wild" was ready to offer a million dollars for a photo spread of the pricey call girl linked to Eliot Spitzer. But it turns out 22-year-old Ashley Alexandra Dupre has already been there, done that.
Patersons speak about affairs
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Gov. David Paterson revealed Tuesday that he had affairs with several women, including a state employee, since about 1999.
Paterson and wife admit to affairs
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
With his predecessor's term felled by a sex scandal, brand-new Gov. David Paterson tried to come clean about failings in his marriage by acknowledging a years-old affair.
New governor = new signs (video)
Monday, March 17, 2008
While David Paterson was officially sworn in as New York's governor, state employees were behind the scenes making sure his name replaced Eliot Spitzer's.
Paterson comfortable in new role as Governor
Monday, March 17, 2008
Paterson set a tone of collegiality and bipartisanship, sprinkled with his trademark humor. But his reintroduction was a surprise - and an absolute necessity if he is to truly govern - and it brought down the house for a 45-second standing ovation.
Paterson sworn in as Governor (video)
Monday, March 17, 2008
David Paterson was officially sworn in as New York's governor on Monday, vowing to move past the prostitution scandal that has rocked the state Capitol.
President Bush congratulates David Paterson
Monday, March 17, 2008
President Bush is offering his best wishes to Democrat David Paterson as he prepares to become New York's first black governor.
Spitzer's resignation becomes official (video)
Monday, March 17, 2008
Eliot Spitzer's resignation as New York's governor was final at noon Monday, completing a stunning fall after he was implicated in a prostitution investigation.
Paterson prepares to take office
Monday, March 17, 2008
Eliot Spitzer vowed that everything would change in state government when he took over, today he will resign as governor and David Paterson will take his place.
Hustler magazine emailed Dupre
Saturday, March 15, 2008
The lawyer for the prostitute linked to the downfall of Gov. Eliot Spitzer lashed out at the media Friday for thrusting the 22-year-old woman into the "public glare" without her consent and publishing revealing photos.
All Spitzer all the time on Sirius radio
Friday, March 14, 2008
The Eliot Spitzer sex scandal will have its own weekend long radio station starting Friday afternoon on Sirius Satellite Radio.
Paterson says it's a "possibility" he'll run in 2010
Friday, March 14, 2008
David Paterson on Friday said all the right things for an incoming governor: His first goal as governor will be to revive New York's economy, especially upstate, and improve inner city schools. Then he tantalizingly hinted that finishing disgraced Gov. Eliot Spitzer's term might be only the beginning.
Obama calls governor-to-be Paterson
Friday, March 14, 2008
David Paterson, who on Monday will be New York's first black governor, received a call of congratulations from presidential candidate Barack Obama, where they chuckled over a political conspiracy that won't be.
Magazines salivate over 'Kristen'
Friday, March 14, 2008
The woman at the center of the Eliot Spitzer call girl scandal will have no problem cashing in on her notoriety: Penthouse and Hustler are already knocking on her door.
Silda's past will help her weather the present
Friday, March 14, 2008
Through the years Silda Wall Spitzer has been the stand-up political wife, both a behind-the-scenes force in her husband's career and a protector of their three daughters.
Paterson's inspiring rise to Governor
Friday, March 14, 2008
When David Paterson takes the oath of office Monday to become the nation's first legally blind governor, among those watching with the greatest interest will be those who cannot see.
'Kristen's' fame is quickly growing
Friday, March 14, 2008
The collateral consequence of scandal often is newfound celebrity, and for the 22-year-old call girl involved in the Eliot Spitzer scandal, prospects are rising.
New York's new Governor, where he stands (video)
Thursday, March 13, 2008
David Paterson is well known for his intelligence, wit, and ability to compromise.
Lt. Governor delivers speech (video)
Thursday, March 13, 2008
David Paterson, who will become New York's first black governor held a press conference today. Watch it HERE!
Looking at Paterson's first tasks
Thursday, March 13, 2008
Lt. Gov. David Paterson, who will take over as New York's governor following Gov. Eliot Spitzer's dramatic fall from power.
Spitzer's call-girl identified
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
New details emerged today about the call girl at the center of the Eliot Spitzer prostitution scandal.
Learning about Spitzer in the classroom (video)
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Eliot Spitzer stepped into the Office of Governor with a roar and the promise of ending corruption and reforming Albany.
SUNY Binghamton grad at center of Emperors Club
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
The resignation of Eliot Spitzer over his links to the ring will forever make the Emperors Club synonymous with a sex scandal of historic proportions.
Paterson's move to governor elevates Bruno
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Following Lt. Gov. David Paterson's swearing in as governor next week, Republican Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno will become next in the line of gubernatorial succession, according to the state constitution.
Spitzer scandal hits hard in Syracuse (video)
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Mayor Matt Driscoll knows Eliot Spitzer and his family on a personal level.
Spitzer won't miss New York governor's pay
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Eliot Spitzer probably doesn't need to get a day job when he returns to the private sector next week.
Reaction to Governor Spitzer's resignation
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Reaction to the resignation of Democratic New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer and his succession by Lt. Gov. David Paterson.
Spitzer making infamous history as governor
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Eliot Spitzer's dizzying fall from power in the grip of a call-girl scandal is unprecedented in the 230 years since George Clinton became the first New York governor.
Full transcript of Spitzer's statement (video)
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
A transcript of the statement Gov. Eliot Spitzer delivered on Wednesday announcing his resignation.
U.S. Attorney says there's no deal with Spitzer
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
The U.S. Attorney says there is no deal with Eliot Spitzer, even though the Democratic governor is resigning his office.
Paterson - The man taking over for NY Governor
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Lieutenant Governor David Paterson will become New York's first black governor when he takes over on Monday, after Eliot Spitzer's resignation takes effect.
Bruno looking to the future (video)
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Republican Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno says he is moving on with the business of the state.
Spitzer resigns as Governor (video)
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Gov. Eliot Spitzer has announced that he is resigning amid a prostitution scandal, completing a spectacular fall from power.
Prostitution in a wired world
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
It may be the world's oldest profession, but prostitution is using some 21st-century tricks.
Money trail led right to Spitzer
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
In the end, it appears that Spitzer may have been done in by the same behavior he built a career out of prosecuting.
Charmed life appears over for NY's first lady
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
The Harvard Law School graduate gave up a career as a hard-charging corporate lawyer to raise three daughters and support her husband, Eliot's, political ambitions as he became New York's attorney general and then governor.
Spitzer to Resign effective Monday
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
A top state official says New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer will resign effective Monday after being linked to a prostitution ring.
Lawyer wants Spitzer suspended from NY bar
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
A Florida attorney is urging Gov. Eliot Spitzer's immediate suspension as a lawyer in New York following reports he patronized a high-priced prostitution ring.
Poll: 70% say Spitzer should resign
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
After political leaders, bloggers, commentators and comedians nationwide had their shot, New Yorkers are weighing in on the prostitution scandal that rocked the Capitol and their view is clear: Gov. Eliot Spitzer should resign or be removed from office.
Spitzer the target of late night comedians
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
A prominent politician, especially one known for a certain righteousness, is alleged to be a customer of high-priced call girls. For comics, that's a hanging curveball over the plate.
Spitzer may have spent $80,000 on call girls (video)
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Community Wide Dialog talks about Lt. Gov. Paterson (video)
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Tuesday night, pressure continued on Governor Eliot Spitzer to step down after his link with a prostitution service.
Reacting to Spitzer's scandal (video)
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Just one day after Governor Spitzer's public apology for his involvement in a prostitution ring, news stands were emptying quicker than usual on Tuesday morning.
What's in future for Upstate Revitalization Plan? (video)
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
If Governor Eliot Spitzer resigns in disgrace, many local business owners wonder what will happen to his $1 billion Upstate Revitalization Plan.
Will Spitzer see impeachment? (video)
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Pressure is mounting on Gov. Eliot Spitzer to resign because of a prostitution scandal.
Growing calls for Spitzer's resignation
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
As Gov. Eliot Spitzer faced mounting calls to resign amid a prostitution scandal, a law enforcement official said Tuesday that the governor first came under suspicion because of cash payments from several bank accounts to an account operated by a call-girl ring.
Eliot Spitzer's prostitution ring involvement (video)
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Court papers say Governor Eliot Spitzer and a prostitute referred to as "Kristen" met on the day before Valentine's Day in Washington D.C.
Local reaction to Spitzer’s link to a prostitution ring (video)
Monday, March 10, 2008
People across Central New York are not taking the news well that Governor Spitzer has been linked to a prostitution ring.
Correction on reported Spitzer resignation
Monday, March 10, 2008
We have a correction to report.
Officials comment on Spitzer's involvement (video)
Monday, March 10, 2008
Many politicians have been releasing statements about their thoughts on Governor Eliot Spitzer's involvement in a prostitution ring.
Spitzer: "I apologize to the public" (video)
Monday, March 10, 2008
A law enforcement official has told AP that Gov. Eliot Spitzer's involvement in a prostitution ring was caught on wiretap.
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