The Metropolitan Council's long - time executive director and
Silver confidante, William Rapfogel, is under criminal investigation by the Attorney General for embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Council via kick - backs from over-payments to its insurer, the Century Coverage Corporation.
The Metropolitan Council's long - time executive director and
Silver confidante, -LSB-...]
Not exact matches
Patricia Lynch Associates, headed by the longtime
Silver adviser and
confidante of the same name, announced yesterday that it had hired
Silver press secretary Weiller to serve as managing director for its public - relations unit.
And there are the 2018 trials: the corruption re-trials of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon
Silver and ex-Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos; the pay - to - play trial in June involving Buffalo Billion and other Cuomo administration economic development programs in upstate, and the recently concluded trial in which Joseph Percoco, a longtime
confidante of Cuomo, was found guilty in a scheme of trading bribes for state action for those business executives giving him money.
If the
Silver and Skelos cases are any indication, the trials of Kaloyeros and indicted Cuomo
confidante Joseph Percoco are bound to be ugly and humiliating affairs, deeply compromising to Cuomo.