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Former New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, one of the most powerful figures in state government for two decades before his conviction on corruption charges, has died in federal custody. Silver died Monday at age 77, according to a person familiar with the matter who spoke with the Associated Press.
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Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was sentenced Monday to 6 1/2 years in prison in the corruption case that drove him from power as a judge…
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An appeals court has upheld former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's corruption conviction but ordered a resentencing after reversing his…
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A federal appeals court judge says the former leader of New York's Assembly can stay out of prison until a judicial panel decides whether he can remain…
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The former Speaker of the New York State Assembly, Sheldon Silver, was sentenced to seven years in prison Friday, after being convicted for a second time…
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New Yorkers have the power on November 7 to decide whether some state officials convicted of a felony should be stripped of their pensions.But the…
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The corruption conviction of the former New York state Assembly Speaker, Sheldon Silver, was overturned Thursday on a technicality by a federal appeals…
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Former New York state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s 2015 corruption conviction has been overturned by a federal appeals court. The New York Times…
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A new Siena College poll released this morning — the same day of former state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's sentencing — finds corruption the most…
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New York's governor says it adds "insult to injury" that taxpayers have to pay for pensions for elected officials convicted of corruption. Andrew Cuomo's…