Vaughn Golden
@VaughnEGolden
News and nonsense. Albany Reporter @NYPost. Priors from @WSKG, @wdtnews. Perpetual Philly sports sufferer.
BREAKING: Former NYPD commissioner and FBI agent Tom Donlon plans to sue Mayor Eric Adams and his ex-top spokesperson for claiming he was an old man with cognitive issues. nypost.com/2025/07/21/us-…
Today is the 10-year anniversary of possibly my favorite Onion piece of all time, which has aged like fine wine... "Admit It: You People Want To See How Far This Goes, Don’t You?" theonion.com/admit-it-you-p…
This could be us but you claim “There’s nothing to do in Albany”
The tension in today's Dem Party isn't primarily between ideological factions. It's between the fighters & the folders, the reformers & the guardians of the status quo. We need more @PatRyanUC's.
Rep. Pat Ryan of the Hudson Valley had a different take. "Andrew Cuomo should go away and be nowhere near a position of any public trust ever again," he said.
Hochul said just a few hours ago that the MTA still needs to find $300M to bond off of to make up the $3B gap in the not-fully-funded capital plan. "We directed them to find $300 million, they will find $300 million," Hochul said. Background: nypost.com/2025/05/19/us-…
A fully funded capital plan for the @MTA is a big deal! Thank you @GovKathyHochul.
NEW: Mayor Eric Adams is a “morally corrupt” leader who appointed a band of “clowns” to run his police department and should have no place in City Hall now or in the future, former top cop Tom Donlon fumed exclusively to The Post on Thursday. nypost.com/2025/07/17/us-…
BREAKING: Former interim Police Commissioner Tom Donlon filed a bombshell lawsuit this morning — accusing Mayor Adams and his police leadership of running a criminal organization
DEC says the state record for the largest brookie was broken earlier this month by Benjamin Ferguson, who caught this 22-inch, 6lb beauty in the Adirondacks
NEW: A PPL employee was caught changing direct deposit information for potentially thousands of personal assistants in New York's CDPAP program to siphon Medicaid funds into fraudulent bank accounts, including some overseas, a whistleblower alleges. nypost.com/2025/07/15/us-…
NY Gov. Hochul builds $17.5M campaign war chest — as likely GOP challenger Rep. Elise Stefanik gains fundraising momentum trib.al/0GF5ltv
.@SenSchumer left without taking any questions from reporters. His staffers said he didn’t have time because there were too many speakers.
Hochul defends handling of sexual harassment, toxic workplace complaints against ex-press secretary: ‘System worked’ trib.al/1dK7LcP