Sentences with phrase «state attorney general investigating»

They're also using a study by UB and Cornell Law Schools to support a request to have the State Attorney General investigate...

The Syracuse school district says it's already working to improve discipline with the city's public schools as the state attorney general investigates its practices.

It also wants to suspend work until the state Attorney General investigates alleged misconduct, improper lobbying, and «questionable» activities related to the power plant and pipeline.

Not exact matches

Massachusetts» attorney general has already said she would investigate Facebook over the matter while a coalition of 37 state attorneys has sent Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg a letter urging him disclose more information about his company's data collection and security practices.

In April 2005, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer asked Wells Fargo and three other large banks for information on loan conditions and credit scores as he investigated whether the racial disparities in high cost loans violated state laws.

Those agencies are investigating, as are another federal department, state attorneys general, prosecutors» offices and congressional committees.

According to a report from Gabriel Sherman at Vanity Fair, Trump sees himself as being at «war» with Amazon and Bezos and is considering a number of ways to strike out, including canceling Amazon's potential multibillion - dollar contract with the Pentagon to provide cloud computing services and encouraging state attorneys general to investigate Amazon's business practices.

General Reinsurance, Berkshire Hathaway's subsidiary, in being investigated by the United States SEC, United States Department of Justice and New York Attorney General for its involvement with AIG and various finite insurance transactions.

State attorneys general began investigating.

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch announced today that the United States Justice Department will begin a «pattern or practice» review of the Baltimore Police Department, investigating allegations of «systemic constitutional...

My suggestion is to write your state attorney general and ask him / her to investigate Gatorade's claim that Gatorade is superior to water and that water is the enemy of athletic performance.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced that Renssealer County District Attorney Joel Abelove, who had been handling the inquiry into a fatal police shooting of an African - American man in Troy, would step aside, clearing the way for the AG's office to investigate the case.

Maloney, a former top aide in the Spitzer and Paterson administrations, played a role in the aftermath of the Troopergate scandal (he was the former governor's internal counsel), which Cuomo investigated in his former role as state attorney general.

Spitzer would prefer that you remember him not as the failed governor, but the very effective state attorney general, a hero of the left who actually investigated the financial industry and articulated a version of liberal populism that had been drowned out by the Bush administration.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office is investigating Buffalo Billion contracting, while SUNY Poly is under investigation by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman for potential bid rigging.

The New York attorney general's office, which has been investigating the Donald J. Trump Foundation for months, is now looking into the Eric Trump Foundation, after a report in Forbes exposed practices that seem to violate state laws.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is investigating the NYPD shooting death of a Brooklyn man, who was holding a curved metal pipe that looked like a gun, officials said.

The state attorney general, for example, is precluded from accepting contributions from people who his office is investigating.

Last month, spurred by a story in New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered the state attorney general to investigate Vance's handling of the case.

«It's a very weird and peculiar thing for a one - on - one conversation without the attorney general, without warning between the president and me or any United States attorney who has been asked to investigate various things and is in a position hypothetically to investigate business interests and associates of the president,» Bharara said.

In 2011, Attorney General Schneiderman and State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli formed «Operation Integrity,» a first - of - its - kind joint task force using the State Comptroller's power to refer cases involving the abuse of public funds to the Attorney General's office to investigate and prosecute public corruption.

While the New York attorney general's office does sometimes investigate public corruption, it often focuses on acting as the attorney for state government agencies in civil matters.

These rewards are procured using questionable means, and both the state attorney general and U.S. attorney's office in Brooklyn are currently investigating them.

The money is set to go toward an entity formed by SUNY Poly, which is being investigated for bid rigging by the state attorney general's office.

The money is to be disbursed to an arm of SUNY Polytechnic, which is being investigated by the state attorney general's office over bid rigging.

Cuomo has jumped into the controversy over the Port Authority's quiet 1986 deal to sell the rights to the World Trade Center name for $ 10 to a non-profit organization, asking the state attorney general to investigate the arrangement.

Donald Trump is crediting New York's never - ending corruption scandals for prodding the state's ethics agency to investigate his complaint that Attorney General Eric Schneiderman hit up Trump's relatives and associates for campaign contributions while investigating his business school.

According to Gottfried, Toledano is already being investigated by the State Attorney General and Tenant Protection Unit.

In July, New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman joined with Governor Cuomo in appointing a «Commission to Investigate Public Corruption» under the Moreland Act and Executive Law section 63 (8), with Attorney General Schneiderman deputizing each of the commission members as a deputy attorney Attorney General Eric Schneiderman joined with Governor Cuomo in appointing a «Commission to Investigate Public Corruption» under the Moreland Act and Executive Law section 63 (8), with Attorney General Schneiderman deputizing each of the commission members as a deputy attorney gGeneral Eric Schneiderman joined with Governor Cuomo in appointing a «Commission to Investigate Public Corruption» under the Moreland Act and Executive Law section 63 (8), with Attorney General Schneiderman deputizing each of the commission members as a deputy attorney Attorney General Schneiderman deputizing each of the commission members as a deputy attorney gGeneral Schneiderman deputizing each of the commission members as a deputy attorney attorney generalgeneral.

Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance has clashed with Gov. Andrew Cuomo over his decision to appoint a special prosecutor over him to investigate former New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.

It was Kasowitz's involvement in the decision to drop the Trump investigation that led another Democrat, Manhattan state assemblyman Dan Quart to call on the state's attorney general to investigate Vance.

NYSRPA calls upon Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to investigate the advertising agency which produced the video, Grey New York, for possible violations of city and state law.

Governor Andrew Cuomo today issued an executive order directing the New York State attorney general «to investigate and, if warranted, prosecute certain matters involving the death of an unarmed civilian... caused by a law enforcement officer.»

(The attorney general does not have general criminal jurisdiction and has limited power to investigate state government, with such powers granted to the elected district attorney in each county.)

The state attorney general's office is investigating a health care agency, Soundview HealthCare Network, that Mr. Espada ran until recently.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has joined forces with the New York State Attorney General to create a commission with wide ranging powers to investigate corruption in the state legislaState Attorney General to create a commission with wide ranging powers to investigate corruption in the state legislastate legislature.

Top attorneys led by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and former Vice President Al Gore announced a collective effort to investigate Exxon Mobil over environmentalist claims that the company misled the public about its role in climate change.

State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo investigated and found nothing illegal.

Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is investigating state Assemblywoman Ann - Margaret Carrozza's (D - Bayside) residency claims on a mortgage document.

The U.S. Attorney, Preet Bharara, as well as the State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, are investigating Cuomo's economic development programs over pay to play allegations.

New York state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has appointed two prosecutors tasked to investigate public corruption, potentially including cases tied to President Donald Trump and White House accountability, The New York Daily News reported.

Governor Andrew Cuomo has joined forces with the State's Attorney General to create a commission with wide ranging powers to investigate corruption in the state legislaState's Attorney General to create a commission with wide ranging powers to investigate corruption in the state legislastate legislature.

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is investigating a SUNY Poly plan to build dormitories for potential pay - to - play arrangements, as well as other economic development projects.

ALBANY - A state assemblyman wants state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to investigate Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance's decision to drop a case against two of President Trump's kids.

(To abbreviate a long, complicated saga: Governor Spitzer asked Attorney General Cuomo to investigate the possible abuse of government travel privileges by Joe Bruno, the Republican leader of the state.

Critics questioned the independence of county prosecutors, prompting Gov. Andrew Cuomo to propose granting New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman the power to investigate civilian deaths at the hands of police.

Jimenez was instrumental in getting state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to investigate corruption at the parade, leading, among other things, to the replacement of its board with new members, screened by the AG in 2014.

He is investigating DiNapoli's office for selling access to the state's pension fund, quietly backing his own candidate to succeed him as attorney general and trying to bend lawmakers to his will by asking them, too, to sign his five - point pledge.

A review of internal Buffalo police records and state law raises questions over the refusal of two officers to cooperate with the attorney general's office as it investigated the death of Wardel Davis during an encounter with the police in February.

The state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has already asked Gov. Andrew Cuomo for an executive order to empower the attorney general to investigate and, if warranted, prosecute cases where unarmed civilians are killed by police oAttorney General Eric Schneiderman has already asked Gov. Andrew Cuomo for an executive order to empower the attorney general to investigate and, if warranted, prosecute cases where unarmed civilians are killed by police ofGeneral Eric Schneiderman has already asked Gov. Andrew Cuomo for an executive order to empower the attorney general to investigate and, if warranted, prosecute cases where unarmed civilians are killed by police oattorney general to investigate and, if warranted, prosecute cases where unarmed civilians are killed by police ofgeneral to investigate and, if warranted, prosecute cases where unarmed civilians are killed by police officers.