Politics & Government

The Early Word: Scandals Continue to Plague Albany

Days after censure of top Brooklyn Democrat, case is made against another state legislator.

1. Adding to a scandal-plagued Albany's woes, as part of a larger investigation into the mismanagement of funds tied to a nonprofit set up to help parents. Huntley's arrest came as news broke that Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver against disgraced Assemblyman Vito Lopez, D-East Williamsburg. O Albany!

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5. Alternate side parking rules are in effect.

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