Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo prevailed in his lawsuit against a state ethics panel, which had sought to force him to turn over the proceeds. Source: New York Times
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Cuomo Sues Ethics Panel to Block It From Seizing Book Profits
By Gotham Rex on April 1, 2022
The lawsuit is the latest example of Andrew Cuomo’s aggressive stance as he returns to public life seven months after resigning as New Yorks governor. Source: New York Times
Cuomo May Have to Forfeit Millions Earned From Pandemic Memoir
By Gotham Rex on November 16, 2021
A New York State ethics panel revoked its approval that allowed Andrew Cuomo to write his book, contending that he broke his promise not to use state resources. Source: New York Times
Hochul Acts to Open Up a Government Long Defined by Back-Room Deals
By Gotham Rex on October 28, 2021
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s broad transparency effort included details of her recusal plans for her husband’s business dealings with the state. Source: New York Times
Cuomo’s $5 Million Book Deal Is Subject of a New Ethics Inquiry
By Gotham Rex on October 5, 2021
The move by a state ethics panel is a forceful example of how much the political environment has been reshaped since Andrew Cuomo resigned as governor. Source: New York Times
Cuomo Set to Receive $5.1 Million from Pandemic Book Deal
By Gotham Rex on May 17, 2021
Details of the agreement were released as investigators examine whether the New York governor used state resources to write the leadership memoir. Source: New York Times