Marcia Kramer
Former IRS Acting Director Grilled During Congressional Hearing
Before the House Ways and Means Committee began its hearing, they made the former acting Internal Revenue Service chief Steven Miller take an oath to swear to tell the truth.
Embattled Assemblyman Vito Lopez Says He’ll Resign, Seek City Council Seat
Scandal-plagued Brooklyn Assemblyman Vito Lopez is stepping down from his seat next month, but Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver says Lopez shouldn’t spend even another day in office.
President Obama Says He Was Unaware Of IRS Targeting Before Scandal Broke
President Barack Obama is in damage control mode Thursday, trying to get out ahead of a trifecta of scandals dogging his administrations.
Acting IRS Commissioner Out After ‘Rogue’ Agents’ Plot To Target Conservative Groups
Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Steven Miller has resigned, amid a probe into a plot by the agency to target conservative groups.
Embattled Assemblyman Lopez Escapes Charges, But Report Could Lead To Expulsion
While Staten Island District Attorney Daniel Donovan found no criminal culpability, a report released by a state ethics panel found Assemblyman Vito Lopez violated the public trust.
City Council Speaker Quinn Reveals Struggles With Bulimia And Alcoholism
“My life was out of control and I craved something that could give me control and that was bulimia,” Quinn said.
Obama Calls Targeting By IRS ‘Outrageous’; Rep. King Demands Full-Scale Probe
A federal agency is under fire from politicians on both sides of the aisle. President Barack Obama says he will not tolerate the Internal Revenue Service being used for political purposes.
Eye On New York: Previewing AIDS Walk New York, A Sit-Down With Broadway Stars And More
CBS 2′s Marcia Kramer discussed the rampant corruption in Albany, with more state lawmakers getting caught up in corruption probes.
Crews Permanently Install Spire On Top Of One World Trade Center
The spire’s installation was completed Friday morning after pieces of it had been transported to the roof of the building last week. Construction workers below applauded the milestone.
City Council Approves New York City Paid Sick Leave Legislation
More than 1 million workers in New York City will now get paid sick leave. The City Council passed a bill Wednesday over the strong objections of Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who fears it could hurt small businesses.
NYPD: Stop-And-Frisk Stops Down 51 Percent, But Crime Also Way Down
While NYC’s stop-and-frisk program is literally on trial in federal court and is eating up much of the air in the mayoral campaign, word has come down that when cops stopped doing it so much; those committing crimes also stopped doing it so much.
State Sen. John Sampson Charged With Embezzlement, Lying To FBI
State Sen. John Sampson has been indicted on two counts embezzlement, five counts of obstruction of justice and two counts of making false statements to the FBI, prosecutors announced Monday.
Ex-Lawmaker Works With Feds To Bust Latest Allegedly Corrupt NYS Politician
CBS 2’s Marcia Kramer has learned another elected official is about to go down in the on-going corruption probe involving New York politicians and it turns out his colleague ratted him out.
Bloomberg Offers Stunning Prediction Of What Tax Rates Could Be Under Next Mayor
Knowing that many labor leaders have refused to negotiate new contracts in the hope that a new mayor would be friendlier, the man some call “El Bloombito” said wage hikes should be finito.
City Council Proposes Muni Meter Reprogramming To End Overpayment ‘Scam’
Currently, if a driver deposits cash into a Muni Meter when payment isn’t required, there’s no way to get a refund.
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