Stakeholders See Cuomo as Agent of Change for Comp

By Michael Whiteley, Eastern Bureau ChiefThe election of New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo to become New York's 56th governor will mean further changes in the workers' compensation system and could trigger a "clean sweep" among top officials at the New York State Workers' Compensation Board, stakeholders predicted this week.Cuomo, a veteran Democrat and former senior policy adviser during the 12 years his father, Mario Cuomo, served as governor, trounced Republican challenger and Tea Party candidate Carl Paladino Tuesday night.With 86% of the ballots counted by late Wednesday,...