Sentences with phrase «amid federal corruption charges»
Despite the delays and prolonged negotiation, Mr. Cuomo hailed the deal as an extraordinary breakthrough in a legislative session that saw the previous leaders of both the Assembly and State Senate step down from their posts amid federal corruption charges, and Mr. Heastie and Mr. Flanagan rise to succeed them.
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Silver was fighting to keep his grip on power Monday amid widening calls for his resignation in the wake of federal corruption charges.
The changes are taking place amid a massive overhaul of SUNY Poly and the way it operates in the wake of the Sept. 22 arrest of SUNY Poly founder and president Alain Kaloyeros on state and federal corruption charges.
Tollisen was appointed supervisor in 2013 after former Supervisor Melinda Wormuth resigned amid federal and state investigations that resulted in her conviction on corruption charges, including bribery and grand larceny.