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December 31, 2010
Manhattan

2010 Was Another Banner Year for Political Blunders in New York

Take a look at the most outrageous, controversial and entertaining political moments of the year.

December 20, 2010
Manhattan

Paterson Fined $62K for Accepting Free Yankees World Series Tickets

The New York State Commission on Public Integrity fined Paterson for failing to pay for tickets to the Yankees game.

November 23, 2010
Harlem

Charles Rangel Apologizes to Supporters for Ethics Violations

Rep. Charles Rangel apologized to supporters less than a week after a House ethics panel found him guilty of 11 violations.

November 18, 2010
Harlem

Ethics Committee Votes to Censure Charles Rangel

The Harlem congressman will likely be censured by the House of Representatives.

September 28, 2010
Harlem

House Republicans Demand Rep. Charlie Rangel's Ethics Hearings Happen Before Election Day

The Republican members of the House Ethics Committee are demaning Rangel's hearings be held before Nov. 2.

August 18, 2010
Manhattan

Paterson Faces a $96,375 Fine for Allegedly Accepting Free World Series Tickets

New York’s Public Integrity Commission wants the governor to pay a fine for allegedly accepting free Yankees tickets.

August 04, 2010
Washington Heights & Inwood

Supporters Protest Ydanis Rodriguez's Inappropriate 'Touching' Hearing

Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez is accused of aggressively touching a council staff member on June 25.

July 26, 2010
Manhattan

Ethics Charges Test Democrats Support of Rep. Charles Rangel

Recent ethics charges filed against Rep. Charles Rangel has some Democrats questioning their support for the Harlem politician.