Skelos, once the Empire State’s most powerful Republican, tested positive for the dangerous disease on April 8 and has been in quarantine, according to the paperwork.

Skelos was serving a 51-month term at Otisville minimum-security prison in Orange County when he tested positive for COVID-19 on April 8, according to court filings.

Skelos (R-Rockville Centre) answered a few media questions for the first time since news broke about a federal probe into the awarding of a $12 million storm water contract in Nassau County ...

Dean Skelos Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison in Corruption CaseHe and his son had been found guilty in December on eight federal counts of bribery, extortion, and conspiracy.

Skelos, 70, a Republican from Long Island, had been retried after an earlier conviction, in 2015, was overturned on appeal. After that trial, he was sentenced to five years.

Dean Skelos, Ex-New York Senate Leader, Gets 4 Years and 3 Months in Prison Mr. Skelos and his son, Adam, had been retried after their earlier convictions for corruption were overturned on appeal.

Skelos had been under fire from conservative critics after he supported Cuomo's gun control law in January; most Republican senators voted against it. Some even suggested he might face an internal ...

MANHATTAN (CN) – Whenever New York state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos mentioned his son, Glenwood Management’s general counsel Charles Dorego always felt “uncomfortable,” the powerful developer ...

Skelos and his son are scheduled to be sentenced on March 3. If pension reform can't be brokered in Albany, many Long Islanders said they won't vote to re-elect their legislators in November.

Skelos' flat refusal let down members of Long Island's Fight for Charity, a group that has organized boxing matches to benefit those in need and donated more than $550,000 to local charities over ...

ADAM SKELOS told DEAN SKELOS that he would explain during their FaceTime call why he wanted to use FaceTime. In an earlier call on February 4, 2015, ADAM SKELOS told CW-2 that ADAM SKELOS had used ...