The provincial Liberals recently tapped him to work out a $ 275 - million settlement between the government and several aggrieved hedge funds that saw controversial contracts to build gas plants in Toronto's western suburbs cancelled during the 2011 election. (canadianbusiness.com)
The relationship between Maragos and Mangano has splintered of late as Maragos led audits critical of the administration and held up payments for controversial contracts. (newsday.com)
Despite the conclusion of one of the more controversial contract battles in recent history between the Civil Service Employees Association and the executive branch, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and NY's largest state workers union remain at odds over a host of issues. (nystateofpolitics.com)