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Cuomo, legislative leaders meet in secret

Nov 30, 2016 12:02 am
Jimmy Vielkind at Politico New York reports that "the four men in a room" met Sunday to decide the course of New York's next legislative session. But press representatives for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, and Jeff Klein, head of the Senate's Independent Democratic Conference, declined to comment on the meeting or even say where it took place. So the governor's recent comments about wanting open, transparent ethics reform is the only hint of what come from the next legislative session. Democratic state legislators are meeting in the first week of December to make plans, and Republicans follow the next week. Read the full story at Politico New York.