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N.Y. plans to recognize gay marriages

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

As California set a date for gay couples to begin getting married in the state, it was revealed Wednesday that New York's governor has ordered state agencies to begin recognizing gay marriages performed in states and countries where they're legal.Read the full story

Paterson Discusses Past Extramarital Affairs

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Mr. Paterson said that he and his wife had sought counseling and had since resolved their marital problems. “Actually,” he said, “I think we have a marriage like many Americans, maybe even like many of you.”Read the full story

Spitzer Prostitute Details: $80,000 Spent, Mood Music, Multiple Prostitutes, Up To A Decade Of Use o

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

Despite that, Spitzer got worried that he could be tied to the transfers and asked the bank to remove his name from the transactions. The bank reportedly refused, not only because of regulations, but also because the money had already gone out. Read the full story

Lawyer questions whether Spitzer was set up, noting political prosecutions

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

A prominent New York lawyer who has written for Harper's Magazine about the politically-motivated dismissals of US Attorneys in the Bush Justice Department says he believes there's a strong case that the fall of New York governor Eliot Spitzer was politically motivated.Read the full story