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Paterson expected to stick to Spitzer's agenda

When Eliot Spitzer won the governorship with 69 percent of the vote, he trumpeted that the public had given him a "mandate" for reform.

Now, many political observers are pondering what will become of his ambitious change agenda and other priorities as Spitzer's future becomes uncertain and many speculate that Lt. Gov. David Paterson may take over by week's end.

"It's hard to know what...

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