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City Controller John Liu was dealt a major blow in his battle with the feds Thursday, as a jury found one of his allies guilty of conspiring to break campaign finance laws to raise cash for the ...
Controller John Liu’s mayoral dreams suffered a blow Monday when the Campaign Finance Board denied him as much as $3.5 million in city funding for his race. The unprecedented punishment &mdas… ...
Our John Liu coverage, like the Liu coverage elsewhere, draws an unusual level of commenter vitriol. Sometimes the commenters mention the fact that Liu's father was convicted for bank fraud.
John Liu was never suited for public office. But last week, his continued service as city comptroller became wholly untenable. He needs to resign. Immediately. That sad fact became indisputable fol… ...
John Liu won’t go quietly into the night — at least not for “another week or so.” The former city controller refused to concede in his bid to unseat state Sen. Tony Avella late Tuesday ...
JOHN LIU, a ground-breaking elected official once considered the future of New York politics, is looking these days like a candidate whose time has passed. The ambitious son of Taiwanese immigrants… ...
Memo to city Comptroller John Liu: It’s a bit late to start a coverup. In a holiday-weekend news dump, Liu announced he was returning “in excess of $20,000” in illegal campaign checks he ...
Losing mayoral contender John Liu’s jam-packed schedule has political insiders wondering what he’s running for now. Some think he has his eye on a congressional seat.
City Comptroller John Liu, under fire for reports of legally dubious campaign contributions, has hired former state Attorney General Bob Abrams to inspect his books. Normally, this would be a posit… ...
State senate candidate and former controller John Liu posted a video in response to the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting Sunday — featuring him holding up a bitten-into pastrami sandwich.
Kudos are due to lefty state Sen. John Liu and Assemblyman Ron Kim for seeing the light on squatters.. But can New Yorkers trust them fully? The pair of Queens Democrats have introduced bills to ...