Sentences with phrase «aide to governor kashim»

But real life offers another set of images, that of killers making nice: Ted Bundy as law student and aide to the governor of Washington State, and John Wayne Gacy as the Junior Chamber of Commerce's «Man of the Year.»

He worked as a top aide to the governor for years, and took a leave of absence for much of 2014 to run Cuomo's re-election campaign.

An aide to the governor said Mr. Paterson would still like to see the same - sex marriage bill come to a vote in the coming weeks, but Democratic leaders have resisted holding a vote unless it was assured of victory.»

ALBANY — More than a month after his departure was announced, Larry Schwartz, a top aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo, is still coming into the office and remains on the payroll, an administration spokesman confirmed.

ALBANY — A top aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo has been consulting with the Tax Foundation — a Washington - based organization the administration once denounced as a «right - wing think tank» — as lawmakers consider a number of tax cuts in the state budget.

Since we are in a democracy, we want the military authorities to investigate the action of an aide to the governor who moved about with soldiers from one local government to another, intimidating people.

Governor David Paterson is under siege with a series of swirling controversies... the awarding of bids for the Aqueduct racino, his conversations with a woman who has accused a top aide to the governor of domestic violence, and the cloud over how the governor obtained Yankees» World Series tickets.

----------------------------------- U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara announced Today that former top aide to Governor Cuomo; Joseph Percoco and 8 others are facing a wide array of federal corruption and bribery charges.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's (D.) favorability and job performance ratings have plummeted in the past month amid an ongoing federal corruption trial of a former top aide to the governor, according to a new poll.

In the other alleged scheme, the energy company, Competitive Power Ventures, and COR — both Howe clients — paid bribes to Joseph Percoco, who at the time was either a top aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo or, for a stint in 2014, the manager of Cuomo's reelection campaign.

The measure comes after the arrests of prominent upstate developers, ex-SUNY Polytechnic President Alain Kaloyeros and Joe Percoco, a former close aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Risa Sugarman, the enforcement counsel for the NYS Board of Elections has a long history as aide to the governor and is widely perceived as being one of his loyalists.

ALBANY — With legislators advancing bills and the state's attorney general jumping ahead, an aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo said late Thursday that he would convene a summit on government transparency, email retention and the Freedom of Information Law.

Perry, in the midst of a re-election campaign in Texas, asked for his name to be kept off the ballot, an aide to the governor told CNN.

The stink of corruption continues to linger over Cuomo's administration, with one former top aide to the governor recently convicted of fraud and accepting bribes, and another headed to trial on corruption charges in June.

A top aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo who had been planning to take a position with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will now be in charge of managing the Thruway Authority's transition to new leadership, following the abrupt resignation of two authority officials.

In December, Schneiderman sent a similar letter lambasting Cuomo's proposal to create a special criminal prosecutor to handle procurement matters — an action seen as a response to the federal investigation into upstate development projects that resulted in the arrest of a former top aide to the governor, among others.

ALBANY — Louis Ciminelli and the other Buffalo defendants will be tried separately from Joseph Percocco, a former top aide to the governor, even though all eight defendants were part of the federal prosecution alleging bid rigging and corruption in state development projects.

What are the credentials of this man to be working as a top aide to the Governor?

Peter Galbraith Kelly Jr. had been accused of giving the job to the wife of a former aide to Governor Cuomo in exchange for his help winning a state contract.

Linda Lacewell, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's chief of staff and a longtime aide to the governor, began her testimony Wednesday afternoon.

The 80 - page complaint names Joe Percoco, until recently a top aide to the governor, and the head of the State University of New York's Polytechnic Institute, Alain Kaloyeros, who is the highest paid official in the state.

Buffalo developer Louis Ciminelli, two of his executives and a top aide to Governor Cuomo have been indicted in the Buffalo Billion probe.

Lere Olayinka, the media aide to Governor Ayo Fayose, disclosed this via his Twitter handle today, February 3, 2016.

At a gubernatorial candidate screening Wednesday night at the Metropolitan Republican Club in Manhattan, Molinaro emerged as the top choice of the Manhattan County Republicans over state Senator John DeFrancisco and Joseph Holland, a former aide to Governor George Pataki.

CROWN HEIGHTS — A fifth man has been identified by police in connection with a gang - related Labor Day shooting that left an aide to Governor Cuomo dead.

With word that a former top aide to Governor Cuomo is under investigation, the Governor has ordered his own probe into a major economic development project in Western New York.

Cox also accused the governor of trying to send a message to Vance at at time when the Republicans have formally called on the prosecutor to investigate the Cuomo administration for corruption after it was revealed in a federal trial that Joseph Percoco, a former top aide to the governor, continued to use his government office after leaving the state payroll to run Cuomo's 2014 re-eelction campaign, which would violate state law.

One staffer with some state experience is Michael Mandell, a veteran of Malloy's 2010 campaign who went on to work as a legislative aide to the governor.

In the first trial a top aide to the governor is facing decades in the slammer if convicted (of course everyone is innocent until proven guilty).

Bharara is also investigating two people: Todd Howe, a lobbyist and close Cuomo family associate, and Joe Percoco, a former top aide to the governor.

ALBANY — In recent weeks, aides to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo have been concerned about keeping secret a 2007 memo written by a top aide to the governor, Linda Lacewell, when Mr. Cuomo was attorney general.

UPDATED New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pursuing a resolution to an impasse with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio in the city's attempt to secure access to state funds to launch a new program to help the homeless move out of shelters, an aide to the governor said Wednesday.

The working group includes Melissa DeRosa, the top aide to the governor and the first woman to hold that post.

Police have made an arrest in connection with the deadly shooting of an aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo ahead of last year's West Indian Day Parade in New York.

A federal grand jury has returned a second superseding indictment in a major corruption case involving Joe Percoco, a former top aide to the governor who was snared in a state economic development scandal.

However, evidence revealed errors in the NYPD response to the incident and errors in judgment following the incident by the headof the Governor's State Police protection detail, by Johnson and by another close aide to the Governor, and indeed by the Governor himself.

The ousted head of SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Alain Kaloyeros, a former top aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo and six business leaders pleaded not guilty to extortion, bribery and bid - rigging charges in federal court today.

Following the arrest of a top aide to Governor Cuomo and several high - profile leaders in the business community last week, New York State's Joint Commission on Public Ethics met in Albany on Tuesday.

State Sen. John DeFrancisco, who is seeking the Republican gubernatorial nomination, challenged Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Thursday to «man up» and explain the ethics revelations emerging from the bribery trial of a longtime top aide to the governor.

The state capitol is bracing for a parade of corruption trials this year that began Monday with jury selection in the case against former top aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo, Joe Percoco.

The lone female legislative leader, Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, was told back in February by an aide to the governor that she would be included this year to help shape the state's anti-sexual harassment policies.

According to a Media Aide to Governor Shettima, Isa Gusau, the committee was unsure whether the family was actually abducted considering the fact infants were amongst them while it may be unlikely for insurgents to abduct infants.

SUNY Board Member Hank Dullea, who is a former top aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo's father, former Governor Mario Cuomo, says state funding has decreased over the past couple of decades, and students have had to pick up the slack.

One question raised publicly about the referral stems from the fact that it omitted any mention of the Cuomo - controlled State Democratic Committee, despite the facts that a top aide to the governor was aware of de Blasio's plans and the statewide party similarly aided Senate candidates.

Senate Democratic Conference leader John Sampson has rehired Khari Edwards, a former deputy of an aide to Governor Paterson, who was previously fired after lying under oath and being deemed «immature and irresponsible» by the state's inspector general.

Joseph Percoco served as Cuomo's executive deputy secretary and is charged with soliciting $ 315,000 in bribes which Todd Howe, a former aide to the governor who became a lobbyist, helped facilitate.

Ms. Calcaterra, an aide to Governor Andrew Cuomo, was interviewed by CBS news correspondent Susan Spencer about how she overcame a difficult childhood with an abusive mother and years spent living in foster homes.

A few weeks later, the United States attorney in Manhattan, Preet Bharara, released a criminal complaint charging Mr. Kaloyeros; Mr. Howe; Joseph Percoco, another former aide to the governor; and several upstate developers in a yearslong bribery scheme.

But Mr. Paterson, the lieutenant governor who would succeed Mr. Spitzer in the event of a resignation, only learned of the allegations at midday, from an aide to the governor.