Mar 20th, 2008 · Ashley Alexandra Dupre, the call girl who was hired by New York's former Gov. Eliot Spitzer, got a $1 million offer from the adult DVD distributor Girls Gone Wild. But before the publisher could finish the deal, he discovered that Dupre had posed for him years earlier.
Mar 19th, 2008 · David Paterson, who became governor of New York following Eliot Spitzer's resignation in a prostitution scandal, was barely sworn in when he confessed an extramarital affair to the Daily News. On Tuesday, he admitted to affairs with multiple women, one of whom is a state employee. Melissa Block talks with Fred Dicker, state editor for The New York Post.
Mar 18th, 2008 · This might be a case for Eliot Spitzer, attorney at law. The ex-governor is parodied on Saturday Night Live, announcing that he's going into private practice and specializing in embarrassing lawsuits over sex. But this is a real case in New York: Securities trader Stephen Chang filed a lawsuit over a lap dance. He says the woman swung around and hit him with the heel of her shoe. He says he suffered "serious injuries" when the heel poked his eye.
Mar 17th, 2008 · David Paterson is sworn in as New York's 55th governor, following Eliot Spitzer's resignation over a prostitution scandal. Paterson said he is concerned that the state economy could be headed for a crisis.
Mar 17th, 2008 · New York gets a new governor Monday. David Paterson, who will become the state's first black governor, will try to get New York back on track after the departure of Eliot Spitzer.
Mar 15th, 2008 · Eliot Spitzer had no alternative but to resign as New York governor after it was reported he was involved in soliciting prostitution, former New York City Mayor Ed Koch says. "It's a Greek tragedy," Koch tells Scott Simon.
Mar 14th, 2008 · It's been a busy week in politics. Events include the scandalous downfall of New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer, Geraldine Ferraro's resignation from the Clinton campaign, and an ongoing heated debate over whether to count Florida and Michigan's presidential primaries.
Mar 14th, 2008 · Just days after New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer was named as "Client 9" in a prostitution probe, his predicament is lampooned in an ad for cell phones in Canada. The Virgin Mobile ad shows Spitzer with a thought bubble tha reads: "I'm tired of being treated like a number."