ALBANY — A real-estate company implicated in both the Dean Skelos and Sheldon Silver corruption scandals has shifted its contributions from lawmakers to political action committees that protect ...

Lawyers for fallen ex-state Sen. Dean Skelos argued for a new trial Thursday, saying that a Manhattan federal jury convicted him on evidence that no longer counts as bribery — thanks to the U.S ...

A judge sentenced former State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos to five years in prison Thursday for running a federal shakedown scheme that “caused immeasurable damage.” In a surprise ...

ALBANY—Dean Skelos, the Republican leader in the State Senate, is putting the brakes on a Democratic proposal to give members ALBANY—Dean Skelos, the Republican leader in the State Senate ...

"I let things go off the rails," former state Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos told a federal judge Thursday morning, shortly before he was sentenced to five years in federal prison.

Never mind greedy and unethical — the federal charges against Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos make him look flat-out dumb. Dumb like the guy who flips the bird at a state trooper while ...

Senate Republicans, along with Mr. Skelos, met for three hours behind closed doors in Albany last night. Mr. Skelos chose a long-serving senator and fellow Long Islander, Kenneth Lavalle ...

Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos and fellow Senate Republicans have been conspicuously absent from the campaign trail with GOP gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino. They haven't raised money ...

MANHATTAN (CN) - Whenever New York state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos mentioned his son, Glenwood Management's general counsel Charles Dorego always felt "uncomfortable," the powerful developer ...

Former New York state Sen. Dean Skelos and his son, who both were convicted last year on public-corruption charges, shouldn’t be sent to prison, their lawyers argued in court filings Wednesday.

ALBANY — State Senate Republican Leader Dean Skelos said many of the details that will guide the chamber's newly formed coalition leadership were still being worked out. And he emphasized ...

Former New York state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos was sentenced to five years in prison on Thursday for abusing his position to help his son, making him the second top ex-Albany lawmaker ...