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Selling Out Fellow COs

No doubt there were some Correction Department employees among the nine who were arrested for allegedly accepting bribes to bring contraband into the jail system for inmates who justified it by …

Screws Tighten on Cuomo

Andrew Cuomo struggles with humility, which may be why he's so determined to keep up the brassy facade as new complications crop up for him, some of a legal nature, others having to do with …

GOP Running for Cover

It's obvious why Republican leaders in both houses of Congress are determined to head off a special commission to examine the events of Jan. 6, from then-President Donald Trump's inciting his …

A Blast From 372's Past

There may be a plausible explanation—or at least one that does not involve corrupt behavior—for Local 372 of District Council 37 to have had its assets drop from $15 million to $10 million in the …

Cuomo Goes Trumpian

As Governor Cuomo rolls out good-news pronouncements about reopenings throughout the state, he is apparently hoping that this will take the heat off him for the sex-harassment and nursing-home …

Mayor Asleep on the Subway

Mayor de Blasio, responding to the increasingly urgent calls by top transit officials to put more police officers into the subway system to deal with crime, told reporters May 6, "As a real New …

Cuomo's Tangled Web

The New York Times reported April 28 that top aides to Governor Cuomo for five months blocked state health officials, including Health Commissioner Howard Zucker, from disclosing the true death toll …

Can't Be That Jaded

We realize that Correction Captains' Association President Patrick Ferraiuolo is doing his institutional duty in trying to defend Capt. Rebecca Hillman by blaming a Correction Officer trying to …

A Good Verdict for Cops

A few minutes after Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all three murder charges in the death of George Floyd, we spoke to a police officer of color who offered a one-word reaction: "Good." He went …

Early-Retirement Intrigue

You would have thought that the de Blasio administration had not been involved in the discussions on an early-retirement-incentive—limited to city employees—that was part of the state budget …

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