Sentences with phrase «arrest of his aide»

Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano is facing trial for accepting bribes while surrounded by a cloud of corruption owing to the arrest of his aide Edward Ambrosino.

-LSB-...] County Executive Ed Mangano is facing trial for accepting bribes while surrounded by a cloud of corruption owing to the arrest of his aide Edward Ambrosino.

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Not one of them, Ginia Bellafante writes, «asked administrators a single question about the recent arrest of a teacher's aide on charges that he was physically inappropriate with a male student.

We witnessed how an aide to Chairman Afoko, Atuluk Ibrahim suffered an arm break and no one was arrested or dealt with despite the glaring existence of pointers.

The presidential aide added that the Act also gave the legislature and the legislators through the appropriate officers, power to effect arrest of any person who offended the Act.

The push for procurement oversight reform began last year following the arrests of ex-SUNY Polytechnic President Alain Kaloyeros and a former close aide to the governor, Joe Percoco as well as prominent upstate developers, accused of rigging bids for economic development contracts.

Today's testimony at the corruption trial of a former top aide to Cuomo, Joe Percoco, has been canceled due to the illness of a defense lawyer whose questioning last week led to the arrest of the prosecution's star witness, Todd Howe.

The changes come as lawmakers have sought to push for returning power to DiNapoli's office for procurement oversight following the arrests of prominent upstate developers, a former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the ex-president of SUNY Polytechnic stemming from an alleged effort to rig state bids on lucrative economic development projects.

Todd Howe, the star witness at the bribery trial of a longtime top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, returned to the witness stand and faced an aggressive cross-examination about his surprise arrest last week for allegedly violating his bail conditions.

More scrutiny for economic development spending has been pushed without much success over the last several years despite the arrests of prominent developers and a former aide to the governor.

Sam Nunberg, a former Trump campaign aide, spent much of the day yesterday promising to defy a subpoena from special counsel Robert Mueller, even throwing down the challenge to «arrest me,» then backed off his defiance by saying he would probably cooperate in the end.

The perpetuator (the man who destroyed the vehicle) according to her aide, Nii Ayi Anteh, has been arrested and in the custody of the Teshie Police.

The ad shows a highlight reel of corruption - related arrests, including those of former gubernatorial aide Joe Percoco and the ex-legislative leaders in the Senate and Assembly, Dean Skelos and Sheldon Silver.

In September, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara and NYS Attorney General Eric Schneiderman arrested nine people, including Joe, Governor Cuomo's closest aide, and Alain Kaloyeros, the president of SUNY Poly and «nano - czar,» and three of the governor's top campaign contributors from Upstate New York.

One of Tony Blair's key political aides, Ruth Turner, has been arrested by police investigating the cash - for - honours row.

The bill is being pushed after the arrests of developers and a close former aide to the governor accused of bid rigging and fraud.

The prosecution's star witness against a former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo admitted on the stand Tuesday that he himself is «in a boatload of trouble» following his arrest last week.

Police have arrested a third and fourth suspect in the death of Carey Gabay — a former aide to Gov. Cuomo killed last Labor Day weekend in Brooklyn.

Paterson famously gave a second chance to former top aide David Johnson - who rose to become one of his most trusted advisers despite two arrests on felony drug charges as a teenager.

In the wake of the September arrest of several individuals, including SUNY Poly president Alain Kaloyeros and top Cuomo aide Joe Percoco, heightened attention was paid to the governor's successful 2011 push to strip the comptroller's office of the authority to pre-approve SUNY and CUNY contracts.

After he spurned the Commission's invitation, Kuku's aides who are believed to have assisted him in perpetrating various acts of corruption were arrested, questioned and charged to court.

Fellow GOP mayoral candidate John Catsimatidis, whose aide and vice chair of the Queens Democratic party, Vincent Tabone, was arrested in the sting as well, blasted the «culture of corruption that permeates our city and state.»

His aide, Vincent Tabone, was arrested Tuesday and was accused of accepting cash bribes in return for helping Democratic state Sen. Malcolm Smith run for mayor as a Republican.

NEW YORK (AP)-- A prosecutor sought Monday to control the damage over the arrest of the government's star witness in the bribery trial of a former top aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Cuomo's economic development projects, including the Buffalo Billion, were the target of a federal corruption probe that led to the arrest of nine former Cuomo associates, including the governor's former closest aide.

NEW YORK (AP)-- The star witness at the bribery trial of a longtime top aide to Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo returned to the witness stand on Tuesday and faced an aggressive cross-examination about his surprise arrest last week for allegedly violating his bail conditions.

But he also put forth some new ideas to address some of the alleged activity of his former aide and allies who were arrested on charges of rigging an economic development project last year.

The issue fell by the wayside in the budget talks, but had initially been proposed in the wake of the arrests of a half dozen people charged in a bribery and bid - rigging case that included a former close aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the ex-president of SUNY Polytechnic and upstate developers.

Cuomo this week faulted the SUNY procurement process in the wake of the arrests, which included his former top aide Joe Percoco and SUNY Polytechnic leader Alain Kaloyeros.

The push and pull over the control of the economic development spending comes after the arrests last year of prominent upstate developers, former SUNY Polytechnic President Alain Kaloyeros and an ex-top aide and confidant to the governor, Joe Percoco, in a case stemming from kickbacks and bid rigging related to key economic development spending in New York.

Cuomo is making the proposed changes after the arrests of prominent upstate developers, former SUNY Polytechnic leader Alain Kaloyeros and Joe Percoco, a former top aide and confidant to the governor, in a bribery and bid - rigging case.

Coincidentally, DiNapoli in the previous week had called for restoring his office's oversight of procurement procedures for non-profits after nine people, including a former top aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, were arrested in an alleged bid rigging scheme.

Calling it an important milestone in getting justice for the death of a former gubernatorial aide, Gov. Andrew Cuomo thanked law enforcement after three more people were arrested on Wednesday in connection to the shooting of Carey Gabay last year.

As one Democratic source put it at the time, the appearances at the fundraisers show Cuomo is doing little to slow down his political activities after the arrest of his former top aide and others on bribery and bid rigging charges.

But state legislators have been discussing proposed changes to procurement oversight in the wake of the scandal, which has seen the arrests of former top Cuomo aide Joe Percoco and ex-SUNY Poly President Alain Kaloyeros.

But Cuomo's support for the conference also comes as he is facing a mounting of series of political headaches, including the arrest of his former top aide and others in an alleged bribery and bid - rigging scheme involving the governor's signature economic development efforts in upstate New York.

The push for those changes were prompted in part by the arrest last year of a formerly close aide to the governor, Joe Percoco, and the ex-president of SUNY Polytechnic, accused alongside prominent upstate developers of bribery and kickbacks in economic development spending.

The Conservative leader noted that Mr Blair had been having a «pretty interesting couple of weeks», in reference to his second interview by police investigating the cash - for - honours allegations and the second arrest of close aide Lord Levy.

The statement comes as Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has raised concerns with the proposal, made in the wake of the arrests and indictments of eight people charged with bid rigging in economic development programs, including a former close aide to Cuomo, Joe Percoco.

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New York City police say they've made an arrest in the death of an aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo who was caught in the crossfire between two gangs last year.

The investigation led to September's arrest of SUNY Poly President Alain Kaloyeros and seven others, including former Cuomo aide Joseph Percoco.

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.

The survey suggests that the arrest and indictment of eight of his top aides and donors on corruption charges this fall has had little impact on his popularity.

A man connected to the shooting death of Carey Gabay, an aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo during last year's J'Ouvert festival, was tracked down and arrested in California, authorities said.

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.

Assemblywoman Carmen Arroyo defended her aide who was arrested on charges of impersonating a police officer and stealing $ 4,000.

The year began with prison sentences for his two former partners in governing the state — Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos — then segued into the arrests of two of his most - trusted aides.

Three businessmen arrested in a bid - rigging probe that ensnared aides to Gov. Cuomo are demanding that their portion of the case be dismissed — or at least moved to upstate...

Before the indictment was unsealed in court, Schneiderman press aide Robert Middaugh sent an e-mail to several reporters in the Rochester area tipping them to «the arrest of four well - recognized individuals» in connection with the ongoing investigation of the L.D.C., and telling them specifically that «the suspects will surrender at the Attorney General's Rochester Regional Office (144 Exchange Blvd.), and at 12:30 p.m. will exit the office and walk across the street to the Rochester Police Department for processing.