02Logo WFAN 1010WINS WCBS tiny WLNYLogo

assemblyman

Vito Lopez

Assemblyman Vito Lopez Resigns A Month Earlier Than Planned

Assemblyman Vito Lopez of Brooklyn announced on Saturday that his resignation from the 53rd Assembly District seat is effective as of 9 a.m. Monday.

2013/05/20

Vito Lopez

Assemblyman Lopez Announces Plans To Resign On Monday Morning

The New York assemblyman accused of asking young female staffers to massage him, touch his cancerous tumors and join him in hotel rooms said Saturday he will resign rather than possibly be expelled from the Legislature amid sexual harassment allegations.

2013/05/18

Vito Lopez

Assemblyman Lopez Says He’s Staying In Office Despite Harassment Claims

New York State Assemblyman Vito Lopez (D-Brooklyn) said Monday that he will be staying in the Assembly, even though he lost his committee chairmanship and seniority after a finding that he violated sexual harassment policies.

2013/01/14

New Jersey State House - Trenton, NJ - File Photo

Police: Speeding Ticket Issued To N.J. State Assemblyman Was Not Improper

An internal state police investigation has found that a claim that New Jersey State Assemblyman Nelson Albano (D-Vineland) was improperly issued a speeding ticket earlier this year was unfounded.

2012/12/02

Assemblyman William F. Boyland. (credit: assembly.state.ny.us)

Police Investigate Brooklyn Shooting That Damaged Assemblyman William Boyland’s Car

A New York State assemblyman and his young son found themselves caught in the crossfire on Wednesday night. No one was hurt, but the two had quite a fright.

2011/08/11

Government Witness Solomon Dwek (credit: CBS 2)

Sentencing Set For Ex-NJ Assemblyman Van Pelt

Daniel Van Pelt of Ocean Township was due in federal court Friday, nearly five months after a jury convicted him of accepting a bribe and attempted extortion.

2010/11/19

Former New Jersey Assemblyman Neil Cohen (center) is seen at his sentencing - Trenton, NJ - Nov 4, 2010 - AP Photo/Mel Evans, Pool

Ex-Assemblyman Gets 5-Year Term For Child Porn

Neil Cohen will serve the term either in prison or a mental hospital. He must also register as a sex offender under Megan’s Law.

2010/11/04

New Jersey Assemblyman Jason O'Donnell - File / Photo: NJ Assembly Majority Office

NJ Assemblyman Tells Gov. Christie To ‘Go To Hell’

A northern New Jersey assemblyman is having second thoughts after his Election Night remarks.

2010/11/04

Listen Live!

Follow CBS New York

Like us on foursquare

New York City Guides

Tornado Help
Tornado Relief
How to help the residents of Moore, Okla., after the deadly top-of-the-scale EF-5 twister.
 New York City Guides
Food & Drink
The latest on New York City’s diverse dining scene: Restaurant openings, the best meals, and fun takes on food.
 New York City Guides
Nightlife & Bars
From events to the latest cocktail creations, all you need to navigate the extensive NYC nightlife scene.
 New York City Guides
Family & Pets
Plan a weekend getaway with the kids, share tips with fellow parents or find a groomer that suits your pooch.