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Letitia James
politics
Dec. 9, 2021
Letitia James Is No Longer Running for Governor
New York’s attorney general said she needed to focus on the “important investigations and cases that are underway.”
By
Claire Lampen
politics
Dec. 9, 2021
Tishquake: Letitia James Drops Out of Governor’s Race
The attorney general says she’s choosing to run for another term in her current office, in a major relief to Kathy Hochul.
By
Nia Prater
the city politic
Nov. 19, 2021
Kathy Hochul’s Got Seven Months
To govern. To campaign. And to tell New Yorkers what, if anything, she believes in.
By
Laura Nahmias
politics
Nov. 12, 2021
Andrew Cuomo in Exile
He is out of power but not out of grudges.
By
Hunter Walker
power
Oct. 29, 2021
Letitia James Is Running for Governor
New York’s attorney general is the first Democratic challenger to incumbent Kathy Hochul.
By
Claire Lampen
politics
Oct. 29, 2021
Letitia James Announces She’s Running for Governor
With the powerful attorney general’s entry, the 2022 race is on.
By
Nia Prater
politics
Oct. 20, 2021
Cuomo’s War on Tish James Continues
The ex-governor’s attorney reemerged to “correct” the attorney general’s damning report.
By
Nia Prater
politics
Sept. 29, 2021
Tish James Has Had Enough of Andrew Cuomo’s Attacks
After months of criticism implying she was trying to take his job, the attorney general fights back.
By
Nia Prater
politics
Sept. 27, 2021
Jumaane Jumps In
He plans to run for governor, saying Kathy Hochul “enabled” Cuomo, and he’s keeping an eye on Tish James.
By
Hunter Walker
metoo
Sept. 27, 2021
Anita Hill Wants More Than an Apology
Thirty years after her groundbreaking testimony to Congress, Hill says gender violence is a public crisis.
By
Rebecca Traister
explainer
Aug. 5, 2021
What to Know About the Cuomo Investigations and Possible Impeachment
The governor is still the subject of multiple state and federal investigations. Here’s where the probes stand, and how impeachment could play out.
By
Chas Danner
and
Nia Prater
power
Aug. 5, 2021
Andrew Cuomo Sexually Harassed Women, According to New Investigation
A new report by State Attorney General Letitia James’s office details misconduct allegations from 11 women.
By
Claire Lampen
politics
Aug. 3, 2021
How on Earth Does Cuomo Survive This?
The sexual-harassment report wasn’t a bombshell; it was a nuclear blast. And yet.
By
David Freedlander
politics
Aug. 3, 2021
Chris Cuomo Advised Brother on Response to Allegations, Report Says
The CNN anchor appeared to write the draft of a response to sexual-harassment allegations against Governor Cuomo.
By
Nia Prater
letitia james
July 15, 2021
Cuomo Will Be Questioned in Sexual Harassment Inquiry on Saturday
Attorneys running the state attorney general’s probe will reportedly depose the governor in Albany.
By
Matt Stieb
the national interest
May 19, 2021
Why Prosecutors Need to Prepare the Country for Donald Trump’s Trial
The more shocked we are, the easier it will be for Trump to discredit the system.
By
Jonathan Chait
politics
May 6, 2021
Tish James Wants In on Jacob Wohl Election Robocall Suit
New York’s AG moved to join a federal suit over Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman’s alleged voter-suppression plot, seeking fines of $2.75 million.
By
Nia Prater
politics
Mar. 18, 2021
Lindsey Boylan: I Won’t Participate in ‘Sham’ Cuomo Impeachment Probe
Boylan is cooperating with the AG’s investigation of her sexual-harassment claims against Cuomo, but called the State Assembly’s probe “corrupt.”
By
Nia Prater
downfalls
Mar. 2, 2021
Cuomo’s Biggest Political Problem? ‘Everybody Hates Him.’
Even the governor’s allies concede that — with his political life in the balance — his usual tricks and tactics aren’t working.
By
David Freedlander
covid-19
Feb. 17, 2021
New York Takes On Amazon Over COVID Safety Measures
In a lawsuit, State Attorney General Letitia James alleges that the company put workers at risk of infection.
By
Sarah Jones
coronavirus
Jan. 29, 2021
Cuomo Administration Accused of Undercounting Nursing-Home COVID Deaths
Attorney General Letitia James’s office looked into the Cuomo administration’s totals and found the real figure may be as high as 13,000.
By
Matt Stieb
trump organization
Nov. 19, 2020
Trump Fraud Inquiries Now Include Tax Write-offs Involving Ivanka: Report
New York authorities subpoenaed the president’s business for records concerning his eldest daughter.
By
Matt Stieb
guns
Aug. 6, 2020
New York’s Attorney General Is Suing to End the NRA
The gun rights advocacy group is accused of defrauding its members to enrich its leaders.
By
Hannah Gold
nra
Aug. 6, 2020
New York Attorney General Sues to ‘Dissolve’ the NRA
Attorney General Letitia James says self-dealing and corruption resulted in the NRA losing $64 million in just three years.
By
Adam K. Raymond
investigations
Jan. 7, 2020
N.Y. State Attorney General Investigating Mario Batali’s Former Restaurant Group
The announcement comes on the heels of Ken Friedman’s $240,000 Spotted Pig settlement.
By
Kitty Greenwald
bitter end
Oct. 23, 2019
How Manhattan’s City Bakery Crumbled Under Weight of Debts
While doing brisk business in sweet treats, the Union Square institution was embroiled in high-cost borrowing from an industry under state probe.
By
Rachel Holliday Smith
primaries 2018
Sept. 14, 2018
3 Progressive Women Who Won Big in New York Last Night
Some exciting candidates came out on top.
By
Opheli Garcia Lawler
2018 midterms
Sept. 11, 2018
Will These Women Come Out on Top in New York’s Primaries?
Five crucial races to follow on Thursday.
By
Gabriella Paiella
encounter
Sept. 5, 2018
Letitia James on Her Battle to Be New York’s Next Attorney General
The onetime shoo-in worries that anti-Establishment fervor will undo all her dues paying.
By
David Freedlander
May 16, 2018
Letitia James Has Taken Control of New York’s Attorney General Race
But there is still time for a challenger — Preet Bharara, anyone? — to emerge as New York State’s next top cop.
By
David Freedlander
May 9, 2018
Everyone Wants to Be the Next Attorney General of New York
The field of potential candidates to replace Eric Schneiderman has gotten very big, very fast. Will it even include Preet Bharara?
By
David Freedlander
Mar. 31, 2017
In New York City, You Will Never Be Asked for Your Salary History Ever Again
Public Advocate Letitia James: “Being underpaid once should not condemn you to a lifetime of inequity.”
By
Dayna Evans
the gender pay gap
Jan. 10, 2017
Gloria Steinem Joins New York City’s Campaign for Gender Pay Equity
The feminist icon will become a surrogate for pay equity.
By
Dayna Evans
Nov. 23, 2016
If Trump’s Win Made You Want to Run for Office, Read This
“Hate should not be normalized or accepted in this country.”
By
Dayna Evans
women at work
Aug. 12, 2016
NYC Could Be Next in Banning Salary Histories
If Public Advocate Letitia James has anything to do with it.
By
Dayna Evans
bill de blasio’s new york
June 22, 2014
Should Mayor de Blasio Watch His Back?
Public Advocate Tish James knows where she stands in the line of succession.
By
Caroline Bankoff
the man
Apr. 10, 2014
UPS Re-Hires 250 Queens Drivers Fired for Protesting
After a day of negotiations.
By
Caroline Bankoff
very sad things
Nov. 8, 2013
Letitia James Staffer Found Hanged in His Apartment
Alfred Chiodo, her urban affairs director.
By
Adam Martin
politics
Nov. 6, 2013
Who Else Won Elections in New York City Last Night?
Scott Stringer, Letitia James, and more!
By
Joe Coscarelli
election 2013
Oct. 2, 2013
A Few NYC Voters Elect Letitia James Democratic Public Advocate Candidate
A solid margin amid a low turnout.
By
Adam Martin
early and often
Sept. 10, 2013
Public Advocate Race Headed to a Runoff
Daniel Squadron vs. Letitia James.
By
Dan Amira
stand clear of the closing doors
Sept. 1, 2009
Councilwoman Still Trying, Failing to Get Subway
Named for
to Honor Michael Jackson
But she won’t give up. And neither will we.
By
Dan Amira
stand clear of the closing doors
Aug. 24, 2009
The MTA Refuses to Rename Subway Station for Michael Jackson
But that won’t stop City Councilwoman Letitia James.
By
Dan Amira