A Rochester-area assemblyman, Joseph D. Morelle, who has been Mr. Silver’s No. 2 and is a top contender to succeed him permanently, will take over as interim speaker on Monday, officials said.
By SUSANNE CRAIG and THOMAS KAPLAN, New York Times
Tue, 01/27/2015 - 5:38pm
A Rochester-area assemblyman, Joseph D. Morelle, who has been Mr. Silver’s No. 2 and is a top contender to succeed him permanently, will take over as interim speaker on Monday, officials said.