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(D–Howard Beach/Ozone Park) has been working to close a $3.7 billion budget gap, “while maintaining the quality of our educational and healthcare systems that are of paramount importance to every New Yorker”. Full Article at The Queens Gazette
ALBANY -- The Senate Committee of Inquiry into the misdemeanor assault conviction of Hiram Monserrate spent 21/2 hours Monday evening looking at the courtroom arguments in the case against the Queens Democrat. Full Article at Albany Times-Union
State Sen. Hiram Monserrate, left, looks on as his attorney Joe Tacopina speaks to the media after a hearing at Queens Criminal Court Thursday, July 30, 2009 in New York. View Photo »
A terrible accident occurred to my girlfriend, Karla Giraldo, a person that I love, and I have to live with that forever. There were no winners here
The Senate Committee of Inquiry into the misdemeanor assault conviction of Hiram Monserrate held its second meeting Monday night. The two-and-a-half-hour session looked at the courtroom arguments in the case as laid out by prosecution and defense. Full Article at Capitol Confidential
Ax senator, save money and time I feel frustrated and angry that the state allows Sen. Hiram Monserrate from Queens to attempt to retain his seat in the state Legislature. He was investigated and found guilty of assaulting his girlfriend. Full Article at Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Although he already had picked up the endorsement of the Queens Democratic Party, state Assemblyman Jose Peralta (D-Jackson Heights) has begun to rack up individual endorsements in his bid to replace embattled state Sen. Hiram Monserrate (D-East... Full Article at Bayside Times
State Sen. Hiram Monserrate, left, is accompanied by his attorney Joe Tacopina, at a hearing in Queens Criminal Court Thursday, July 30, 2009, in New York. View Photo »
We can’t do anything right now except we can all be out there stating that what Hiram Monserrate has done is unacceptable for an elected official, and he should do the community that he claims to serve the right thing and step aside because he has to pay the price for what he has done and he has to pay ...
State Sen. Hiram Monserrate may have had some inappropriate contact with his manhandled gal pal during his trial, according to a report. Full Article at NBC New York
After his assault arrest, Sen. Hiram Monserrate was ordered to have no contact with banged-up girlfriend Karla Giraldo - directly or indirectly. Full Article at New York Daily News
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State Sen. Hiram Monserrate, left, looks on as his attorney Joe Tacopina speaks to the media after a hearing at Queens Criminal Court Thursday, July 30, 2009 in New York.
View Photo »State Sen. Hiram Monserrate, left, is accompanied by his attorney Joe Tacopina, at a hearing in Queens Criminal Court Thursday, July 30, 2009, in New York.
View Photo »State Sen. Hiram Monserrate, right, is flanked by his attorney Joe Tacopina, left, as he arrives for a hearing at Queens Criminal Court Thursday, July 30, 2009 in New York.
View Photo »New York State Senators Pedro Espada (R) and Hiram Monserrate (L) join other legislators in a news conference on the steps of City Hall in New York City, demanding Mayor Bloomberg negotiate with them before they vote to reinstate his control of the largest school system in the United St...
View Photo »New York State Senators' Pedro Espada (R) and Hiram Monserrate (L) join other legislators in a news conference on the steps of City Hall in New York City, demanding Mayor Bloomberg negotiate with them before they vote to reinstate his control of the largest school system in the United S...
View Photo »New York State Senators' Pedro Espada (C) and Hiram Monserrate (L) join other legislators in a news conference on the steps of City Hall in New York City, demanding Mayor Bloomberg negotiate with them before they vote to reinstate his control of the largest school system in the United S...
View Photo »New York Senate majority leader John Sampson, third from right, is surrounded by members of a new special committee of inquiry as he speaks at a news conference in New York, Tuesday Oct. 20, 2009.
View Photo »New York Senate majority leader John Sampson, third from right, is surrounded by members of a new special committee of inquiry as he speaks at a news conference in New York, Tuesday Oct. 20, 2009.
View Photo »New York Senate majority leader John Sampson, third from right, is surrounded by members of a new special committee of inquiry as he speaks at a news conference in New York, Tuesday Oct. 20, 2009.
View Photo »New York Senate majority leader John Sampson, right, speak during a news conference in New York, Tuesday Oct. 20, 2009.
View Photo »State Sen. Hiram Monserrate, center, leaves the Queens Supreme Court after the reading of the verdict in his case Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009, in the Queens borough of New York. Monserrate, a Queens Democrat, would have lost his Senate seat if convicted of second-degree felony assault.
View Photo »Senator Hiram Monserrate speaks to the media after leaving the Queens courthouse in New York, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009.
View Photo »New York state Sen. Hiram Monserrate, right, speaks to the media after leaving a courthouse in the Queens borough of New York, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009.
View Photo »Senator Hiram Monserrate, center, speaks to the media after leaving the Queens courthouse in New York, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009.
View Photo »State Sen. Hiram Monserrate, center, enters Queens Supreme Court with attorney Joseph Tacopina, left, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009, in the Queens borough of New York. Monserrate, a Queens Democrat, would have lost his Senate seat if convicted of second-degree felony assault.
View Photo »State Senator Hiram Monserrate enters the Queens courthouse in New York, Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009. State Sen. Hiram Monserrate has been acquitted of a felony charge of second-degree assault for slashing his girlfriend's face in a jealous rage.
View Photo »This Sept. 20, 2009 photo shows Karla Giraldo waiting to testify in court at the trial of her companion State Sen. Hiram Monserrate in the Queens borough of New York.
View Photo »Senators Ruben Diaz Sr. , right, Carl Kruger, second from right, Hiram Monserrate, second from left, and Pedro Espada speak to the media in New York, Monday, July 20, 2009.
View Photo »Senators Carl Kruger, left, Hiram Monserrate, second from left, Ruben Diaz Sr. , second from right, and Pedro Espada pose for a picture before a lunch meeting in New York, Monday, July 20, 2009.
View Photo »New York State Senators' Pedro Espada (2nd R) and Hiram Monserrate (2nd L) join other legislators in a news conference on the steps of City Hall in New York City, demanding Mayor Bloomberg negotiate with them before they vote to reinstate his control of the largest school system in the...
View Photo »New York State Senators' Pedro Espada (2nd from L) and Hiram Monserrate (at microphones) join other legislators in a news conference on the steps of City Hall in New York City, demanding Mayor Bloomberg negotiate with them before they vote to reinstate his control of the largest school...
View Photo »The New York state Sens. Hiram Monserrate, D-Queens, left, Eric Schneiderman, D-Bronx, center, and Pedro Espada, D-Bronx, chat during a session at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. , on Wednesday, July 15, 2009.
View Photo »Sen. Eric Adams, D-Brooklyn, left, Sen. Hiram Monserrate, D-East Elmhurst, center, and Sen. Carl Kruger, D-Brooklyn, talk to reporters outside Gov. David Paterson's office at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. , Thursday, June 25, 2009.
View Photo »Sen. Hiram Monserrate, D-East Elmhurst, left, Sen. Carl Kruger, D-Brooklyn, center, and Sen. Eric Adams, D-Brooklyn walk to Gov. David Paterson's office at the Capitol, delivering bills to be signed, in Albany, N.Y. , Thursday, June 25, 2009.
View Photo »New York state Sen. Pedro Espada, D-Bronx, right, tries to address the chair during a New York Senate session at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. Tuesday, June 23, 2009. At left is Sen. Hiram Monserrate, D-Queens.
View Photo »State Sen. Hiram Monserrate, left, is accompanied by his attorney Joe Tacopina, at a hearing in Queens Criminal Court Thursday, July 30, 2009, in New York.
View Photo »A terrible accident occurred to my girlfriend, Karla Giraldo, a person that I love, and I have to live with that forever. There were no winners here
We can’t do anything right now except we can all be out there stating that what Hiram Monserrate has done is unacceptable for an elected official, and he should do the community that he claims to serve the right thing and step aside because he has to pay the price for what he has done and he has to pay ...
I think Hiram Monserrate should do the right thing for the state of New York, the state Senate and his constituents and resign
The trial is over. The hope was that Hiram Monserrate would be convicted of the most serious felony charges and sent to jail. That didn’t happen
The Senate is exploring our institutional legal options now that the Courts have ruled, but havent yet issued a sentence ... For me, the length of the sentence does not matter domestic violence is domestic violence, guilt is guilt. Therefore, I believe Hiram Monserrate should not remain in the Senate.
I believe Hiram Monserrate should not remain in the Senate, and for the sake of his constituents, the institution of the Senate and the Democratic party he should resign immediately based on the seriousness of his violent crime
She's the heart of the prosecution's case against Hiram Monserrate
