New York – A former New York senator, who ran a once-respected health care network, was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for looting the taxpayer-subsidized clinics to pay for children's pony ...

Former State Senate power broker Pedro Espada was sentenced to 5 years in prison Friday for plundering his nonprofit Soundview health network, climaxing a decade of investigations that overshadowed ...

Brash former state Sen. Pedro Espada Jr., who ran a once-respected health care network, was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for looting the taxpayer-subsidized clinics to pay for children's ...

The list of recent New York State Legislature members in prison cells was a long one, but the Metro reporter Vivian Yee figured at least a few would be interested: “These were politicians, after all.” ...