News on Diane Savinohttp://www.politicalscandalnews.com/topic/Diane Savino2010-03-04T05:00:46ZLawmakers on the Cuomo-Paterson 2010 Storyline: 'Bread and Circuses,' 'Shit'2010-03-02T04:32:35ZThe New York Observertag:www.politicalscandalnews.com,2010-03-02:/article/Lawmakers%20on%20the%20Cuomo-Paterson%202010%20Storyline%3A%20%27Bread%20and%20Circuses%2C%27%20%27Shit%27&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Some Democratic lawmakers I spoke with yesterday collectively shrugged their shoulders at the coverage of <a title="Andrew Cuomo" href="/topic/Andrew+Cuomo" >Andrew Cuomo</a>’s plans for 2010.
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; In response to (incontrovertibly plausible) assertions that the attorney general is "eyeing a race for governor," Democratic <a title="Jose Serrano" href="/topic/Jose+Serrano" >State Senator Jose Serrano</a> of the <a title="The Bronx...Now Advertising With Fulani's Group...2010-02-28T21:26:08ZThe New York Observertag:www.politicalscandalnews.com,2010-02-28:/article/Now%20Advertising%20With%20Fulani%27s%20Group...&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;The city Independence Party - the faction aligned with the controversial <a title="Lenora Fulani" href="/topic/Lenora+Fulani" >Lenora Fulani</a> – held its annual fund-raiser last week, and published a journal for the event.
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Inside were a handful of ads from politicians who presumably had no qualms about being associated with the group.
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This one is from <a title="Pedro Espada" href="/topic/P...Governor Paterson's Wine-and-Roses Moment2010-03-04T04:07:04ZThe New York Observertag:www.politicalscandalnews.com,2010-03-04:/article/Governor%20Paterson%27s%20Wine-and-Roses%20Moment<p>&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;During a televised speech carried statewide, <a title="David Paterson" href="/topic/David+Paterson" >Governor David Paterson</a> adopted a new, tougher line with <a title="Albany" href="/topic/Albany" >Albany</a> legislators, vowing to reconvene the legislative session so lawmakers can cut spending and reduce the size of the state’s workforce in hopes of plugging the state’s estimated $6.4 billion budget deficit.
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;“That is ...Savino on the Budget Crisis: 'We Knew This Was Going to Happen'2010-03-04T05:00:46ZThe New York Observertag:www.politicalscandalnews.com,2010-03-04:/article/Savino%20on%20the%20Budget%20Crisis%3A%20%27We%20Knew%20This%20Was%20Going%20to%20Happen%27&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;When <a title="David Paterson" href="/topic/David+Paterson" >David Paterson</a> gives his live televised speech tomorrow about the state’s budget, <a title="Diane Savino" href="/topic/Diane+Savino" >Democratic State Senator Diane Savino</a> predicts he “is going to say we’ve run out of monopoly money.”
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;She thinks Paterson is "trying to make a bold public statement: ‘Pay attention, this is not going to go away. We’re not going...