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Wednesday, February 06, 2013  SUNY Cortland hosted a "teach-in" about the threats posed by gun violence in the wake of the Newtown shooting, which killed Mary Sherlach, Class of 1978.

Sunday, September 30, 2012  Former NY Gov. David Paterson and his wife have separated.

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer is back on the airwaves joining a show on New York 1.

Monday, June 11, 2012  Former President Bill Clinton is endorsing his former aide Sean Patrick Maloney in the Democratic primary for New York's 18th Congressional District in the Hudson Valley.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  A sold out crowd watched State Senator John DeFrancisco and former Governor Eliot Spitzer deabte higher taxes on the wealthy.

Saturday, July 16, 2011  Former New York governors Eliot Spitzer and David Paterson have closed their campaign accounts, signaling no quick returns to politics.

Friday, February 11, 2011  With the shirtless photo sent to a woman he was apparently trying to woo online, Rep. Chris Lee is the latest in a string of New York politicians whose misdeeds have riveted national attention.

Wednesday, February 02, 2011  A new study finds red light cameras are saving lives by helping Americans remember that red means stop.

Tuesday, February 01, 2011  New York's new state police superintendent said Monday he is apolitical and his agency needs to be that way.

Thursday, October 21, 2010  Ex-New York governor Eliot Spitzer has been rejected by the Harvard Club.His spokeswoman Linda Linden tells The New York Times that Spitzer was disappointed that his application for membership to the club was rejected. But she noted that the Ivy League school had asked him to speak last year.

Friday, September 24, 2010  The Republican candidate for New York governor on Thursday accused his Democratic opponent, Andrew Cuomo, of lying after Cuomo retracted his claim that he had voted for New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Meanwhile, Cuomo made his first direct attack on his tea party Republican rival, Carl Paladino, in a television ad.

Wednesday, September 22, 2010  She used to be known as a madam, but soon Kristin Davis hopes people will be calling her "Madame Governor."

Wednesday, June 23, 2010  CNN says it's hiring former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer to co-host a round-table talk show

Tuesday, May 25, 2010  The similarities shared by Cuomo and Spitzer, from the charisma to past bosses to their daughters, are almost eerie.

Thursday, February 11, 2010  Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer was in Syracuse Thursday afternoon, giving a speech at Syracuse University’s Maxwell Auditorium on the role of govenrment in the current economic crisis.