Gov. Andrew Cuomo called the death of Ray Harding a tragedy, but had no regrets over his office’s aggressive pursuit of his corruption case.

More from Fred’s interview with the governor: “I have been in this business 30 years. Talking points are standard operating procedure.”

The lobbying firm that employs Allison Lee Hinchey released a statement in support of her following her 60-day jail sentence.

Don’t read too much into Sen. Malcolm Smith meeting with Republican officials in New York City.

Smith also made a play for the circumcision vote.

Six bridges are getting repaired on Long Island with a $24.2 million contract.

The Seneca Nation of Indians and Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office are exchanging letters over a growing gas station dispute.

Assemblyman Sean Ryan is filing an appeal in order to keep his opponent off the Sept. 13 primary ballot.

Patrick Emeagwali, however, was knocked off the Assembly ballot in Nassau County.

Simcha Felder’s campaign is accusing David Storobin of filing fake petition signatures.

Is the state dragging its feet over giving compensation to a woman exonerated years ago?

Jon Huntsman Sr. calls on Mitt Romney to release his tax returns, but insists he’s not Harry Reid’s secret source.

The stage is being set in Washington for a heated tax and spending cut battle.

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