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Following an order to certify the results, Republican Claudia Tenney is set to be certified the victor in New York’s 22nd Congressional District.
The results in state Supreme Court Justice Scott DelConte’s order give Tenney a lead of 109 votes, with more than 325,000 ballots tallied. Democrat Anthony Brindisi is expected to pursue an appeal.
State Supreme Court Justice Scott DelConte issued the order Friday afternoon that rescinded a temporary hold on certifying results in Oneida County, the last county to complete its error correction and canvass in the judicial review. With all counties in the district now certifying the results, the results will be certified by the state Board of Elections.
What will become of the house Nipper built in Albany?
Albany s top dog still waits for warehouse district revitalization to reach 991 Broadway
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1of14Buy PhotoArnoff Moving and Storage on Broadway is known for its 28-foot fiberglass RCA dog known as Nipper. (Lori Van Buren / Times Union)Lori Van BurenShow MoreShow Less
2of14Buy PhotoA view of Nipper, the RCA mascot, on top of the former RTA Distributors building in Albany s warehouse district on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, in Albany, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)Paul Buckowski/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
4of14Buy PhotoA view of Nipper, the RCA mascot, on top of the former RTA Distributors building in Albany s warehouse district on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021, in Albany, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)Paul Buckowski/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
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Jan 13, 2021
Son Of Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge Arrested In Connection With Capitol Riot
Aaron Mostofsky was filmed wearing fur pelts and a bulletproof vest inside the U.S. Capitol building during last week s attack.
The FBI arrested the son of a Brooklyn Supreme Court judge on Tuesday in connection with the deadly pro-Trump riot at the U.S. Capitol last week.
Aaron Mostofsky, seen in footage of the Jan. 6 attack wearing fur pelts and a bulletproof vest, was arrested in Brooklyn, New York, on multiple federal charges, including theft of government property, reported The New York Post.
Mostofsky, 34, was released from jail later Tuesday on a $100,000 bond. As part of his bail agreement, he will be required to wear an ankle monitor, abstain from having any contact with known rioters and obtain permission from the court before leaving New York City, Gothamist reported.
Virtual Courtrooms Prove To Be Both Curse And Blessing By
Steven Lerner | January 8, 2021, 12:44 PM EST For New York City criminal defense attorney Elena Fast, the inside of a courtroom before the pandemic was always a very magical place. A criminal case court is where justice prevails and that s where cases get resolved in a fair way, Fast, of The Blanch Law Firm, told Law360.
Fast even relished the daily rituals of dressing up, commuting and waiting in line to enter the courtroom.
But as in the rest of the country, most cases in the city s Criminal Court have been handled virtually since the end of March.
By Jerri-Lynn Scofield, who has worked as a securities lawyer and a derivatives trader. She is currently writing a book about textile artisans.
New York governor announced last week that New York would be the latest state to join the sin tax party and will propose legislation to allow on-line sports betting and fully legalize cannabis for adult use.
These measures are expected to bring in revenues to replace some of the shortfalls in the state’s coffers depleted by the COVID-19 pandemic. New York found itself increasingly alone in its prohibitionist policies.
On-Line Betting
Cuomo has previously resisted allowing on-line betting in New York snd his statement announcing the proposed on-line betting change represents a reversal in policy, made in response to policies already implemented by the adjacent states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania: