New York City comptroller asks Adams to prove he can govern amid turmoil
New York City Director Brad Lander (d) on Monday said Mayor Eric Adams would rule in a call for his resignation after the Department of Justice (DOJ) dropped accusations against the mayor over a prosecutor's allegation. He called for them to prove they can continue to govern. transaction. “Given the severity of this situation and […]
Former NY Comptroller Carl McCall calls on ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo to be NYC’s next mayor
ex-gov. Andrew Cuomo's mayoral bid potential has resulted in the former state director Carl McCall joining the sudden stairwell of support, earning serious steam. “New York cannot represent anyone whose city loyalty is compromised. The mayor of New York deserves to head to New York,” McCall, 89, said in an open letter Saturday. Former New […]
Trump unveils nominees for CFPB director, comptroller of the currency
President Trump sent the Senate a new list of nominations on Tuesday, announcing his selection, leading several major financial regulators in his second administration. Jonathan McCernan has been tapped to chair the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CPFB). A former board member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation announced plans to step down from the agency […]
Mark Levine nabs endorsement from Richie Torres for NYC comptroller
The Secretary candidate Mark Levine is a Ritchie Torres, who has obtained the approval of the Democratic fire truck on Wednesday, and has narrowed two primary competitions for the potential governor -open seats. Levine's many years of colleagues, Bronx, dates back to the city council, but is one of the most prominent members to support […]
NYC comptroller asks feds to decide whether Cuomo violated health rules during deadly COVID pandemic
As Andrew Cuomo seeks a return to politics, one of his Democratic rivals is now asking federal officials to review a controversial edict the former governor imposed on nursing homes at the height of the pandemic. City Comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander said Cuomo's infamous March 25, 2020 order requiring nursing homes to accept […]
Lefty NYC Comptroller Brad Lander backpedaling on various issues
He is pulling Kamala. Big Apple Comptroller Brad Lander, an avowed socialist, is among the most radical leftists to run in a potential special election in New York City, according to critics and his own public comments. It is said that some of its positions have been reorganized. Lander is one of several candidates waiting […]
NYC Comptroller Brad Lander trying to woo mayoral voters with office ‘survey’ but he may be using public resources for it: critics
“How are you?” City Comptroller Brad Lander, a candidate for City Hall, is following in the footsteps of the late Mayor Ed Koch. Office “Survey” He will be asking New Yorkers questions about his work as the city's chief auditor and watchdog. But the intelligence review raises concerns that Trump is using public funds to […]
Ill. comptroller withholds funds from Dolton as Tiffany Henyard orders cops to obey disgraced department ally
The Illinois State Comptroller took the unusual step Thursday of withholding some funds from the troubled village of Dolton, his first such move to blame scandal-scarred Tiffany Henyard, the self-described “super mayor” who told officers to follow the orders of a disgraced department colleague who has been indicted and placed on administrative leave. State Auditor […]
Council finance chair Justin Brannan files for NYC comptroller run
The Rocker, the President, and the “Lady in Red.” New York City Councilman Justin Brannan is considering running for New York City’s Comptroller seat in next year’s election, The Washington Post has learned. The Brooklyn Democrat, who currently serves as the City Council’s finance chairman, filed paperwork with the Campaign Finance Committee on Tuesday that […]
NY Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar makes run for comptroller official
State Assemblywoman Jennifer Rajkumar, a close aide to Mayor Eric Adams, formally announced her not-so-secret bid for auditor on Monday. The Queens Democrat has previously acknowledged she is considering running for a city council seat, and revealed the news in a short video she posted online to coincide with the launch of her campaign website. […]