“New York’s ethics commission is hiring outside counsel to conduct an inquiry into its own staff’s approval of former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s $5.1 million book deal last year,” the Albany Times Union reports.
New York Probes Approval of Cuomo’s Book Deal
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