Former Governor David Paterson is joining the public affairs and communications firm Kivvit, joining several former staffers to Governor Andrew Cuomo. Paterson most recently and briefly was the public face…

A sharply divided Connecticut Supreme Court struck down the state’s civil union law on Friday and ruled that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry. Connecticut thus joins Massachusetts…

ALBANY — Lt. Gov. David A. Paterson ascended to New York’s highest office on Monday, pledging civility and unity in government to an ecstatic and palpably relieved gathering of state…

Eliot Spitzer, Lt. Governor David A. Paterson will become New York's first African-American governor. He is only the third African-American to become a governor in the U.S. since Reconstruction and…