Sentences with phrase «cash from»

The PAC, which was recently infused with more cash from Wal - Mart heir Alice Warton, reported late last week spending $ 144,575 on a TV and radio ad buy in the 41st Senate district opposing Democratic former Sen. Terry Gipson's bid to regain his old seat against GOP incumbent Sue Serino.

Cuomo killed two birds with one stone at last Wednesday's Stanley Cup hockey game, raising campaign cash from donors while watching the Rangers defeat the Los Angeles Kings, 2 - 1, at Madison Square Garden.

The state campaign account has received thousands in cash from real estate companies right up until this past January, when Greenfield decided to forgo a shot at the state level and run for re-election to Council instead.

Last March, the Daily News reported that his White House ally, former Bronx borough president Adolfo Carrión, took thousands of dollars in campaign cash from Fine, the cofounder of Atlantic Development Group, and from others connected to a megaproject the firm built in the Bronx, Boricua Village.

Gov. Cuomo's love of vintage Corvettes helped draw him to a fundraiser where he was slated to receive $ 125,000 in campaign cash from a Syracuse developer now on trial for...

«It is extremely concerning that Julie Killian has taken campaign cash from the DeVos family,» Andy Pallotta, president of the pro-Mayer New York State United Teachers, said in a statement to POLITICO.

(CNN)- The Democratic Senate and congressional campaign committees will not accept cash from political action organizations or lobbyists during a fundraiser to be headlined by President Obama, a Democratic source confirms to CNN.

look at the people he represents and the people she takes cash from.

Republicans and the Independent Democratic Conference in the state Senate — two groups that receive large sums of campaign cash from REBNY and its members — made sure the two issues will stay independent.

Espada was put in charge of the Housing Committee, allowing him to harvest campaign cash from real estate interests, and also given a suite of Capitol offices.

The General Contractors Association of New York Executive Director Denise M. Richardson responds to report Cuomo took cash from troubled contractor

A GOP led by Jeb Bush or Mitt Romney might find it easy to harvest votes as well as cash from Westchester.

It's about as far from a swing state as you can get — it swung to the Democratic side in 1988 and has stayed there ever since — and consequently, candidates don't bother coming here to campaign except to solicit cash from Wall Street.

Former Suffolk Police Sergeant Scott Greene, already in prison for stealing cash from two Hispanic motorists during traffic stops, was sentenced Thursday to one to three years in prison on three additional grand larceny convictions.

Cuomo, a Democrat, raked in cash from executives and LLCs tied to Albany - based Columbia Development, Buffalo's LPCiminelli and COR Development of Syracuse.

A mudslide of allegations re cash from RICO Suave washed over her dog days.

According to a news release from New York Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, the former clerk of the town of Rosendale justice court stole nearly $ 6,000 in cash from collections without detection.

«The suspect was also alleged to have collected another N50, 000.00 in cash from his victims with a promise to help them join the Nigerian Navy.

Cuomo has rarely left his home state during his first term, but he has raised nearly a fifth of his re-election campaign cash from out - of - state donors, according to analysis of state Board of Elections data.

Schneiderman's campaign today will release his second TV ad, which has a dual focus — his crime - fighting efforts, and his program to use cash from civil forfeiture funds to help purchase bulletproof vests for cops around the state.

She used cash from her job on a ferry («I cleaned the cabins, and the toilets, too!»)

She then told Inna she would rather stay in Ghana than to go out there begging for such a cash from anyone.

Embattled Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. may be running for reelection unopposed, but that doesn't mean he's off the hook for declining to prosecute cases against Harvey Weinstein and President Donald Trump's eldest children and accepting campaign cash from lawyers linked to those would - be defendants in the process.

New York state is in line to receive more cash from a windfall settlement with a major financial institution.

An EMILY's List endorsement often brings campaign cash from donors across the nation as well support on social media and other platforms.

«After completing research we have learned from State Records that Senator Avella has in fact taken bundles of campaign cash from indicted lobbyist Richard Lipsky,» the e-mail read.

Prior to the IBTimes report, Cuomo challenged reporters to show how his book contract accepting cash from News Corp. presented a conflict with state business that he oversees.

But if that challenge comes from Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., the mayor won't be the only candidate who has accepted cash from people who would go on to seek his office's blessing or generosity in dealings with the city.

Senate Democrats, meanwhile, received a $ 30,000 infusion of cash from the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee, a Washington - based group that has sought to elect more Democratic candidates to state office.

Federal rules bar states from awarding bond work to parties who have donated to gubernatorial campaigns within the last two years (more than $ 86,000 of the campaign cash from the firms flowed to Cuomo in the last two years).

The equipment is also slated to be installed at the planned Fairview Park in Charleston, which was kickstarted back to life with a $ 4.825 million injection of cash from Oddo and Councilman Joe Borelli.

Campaign cash from limited liability corporations — Arwin 88th Street LLC, Columbus 60th Realty LLC and Briar Hill Realty LLC are but a few connected to Glenwood — is now the subject of intense scrutiny as good - government groups demand lawmakers close loopholes that have allowed LLCs to make political contributions with so few constraints.

It is happening in Denmark, where Parliament has voted for a law that allows the government to seize valuables such as jewellery and cash from arriving refugees.

The $ 103,080 taxpayer - funded payment authorized by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver to settle sexual harassment claims against Assemblyman Vito Lopez this year may have gone to two women and been increased by additional cash from Lopez himself.

AG Andrew Cuomo is campaigning on a reform platform, but accepted $ 320,540 worth of campaign cash from lobbyists in 2009.

Mayor de Blasio is bucking the trend — he has agreed to give back $ 20,200 — while Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner has vowed not to accept campaign cash from LLCs.

The county's old gift limit also didn't stop former Deputy County Executive Rob Walker from accepting — and later, returning — $ 5,000 in cash from a vendor in 2014.

The announcement was made amid revelations that US Attorney Preet Bharara, according to sources, is looking at how the mayor solicits campaign cash from members of the real estate industry.

The Democratic pols who got campaign cash from crooked financier Hassan Nemazee — including President Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton — are being asked to return the dirty money so it can be forfeited to the feds.

Jeb Bush, for example, raised just 3 percent of his campaign cash from small donors.

Harry Nespoli, chairman of the city's labor coalition, suggested letting New York apply some of the $ 400 million of unused cash from the union health - insurance fund to pay for teachers who would be fired under the mayor's $ 65.7 billion spending plan.

Lawyer James Branden told the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that when Boyland was convicted in 2014 of overlapping schemes to take cash from undercover agents to help them with a carnival permit and a real estate project, the judge gave jurors too broad a definition of the type of promised acts that the Supreme Court says would be a crime.

He allegedly took cash from a state slush fund and gave it to a doctor, who referred asbestos cases to a law firm that illegally split its share of medical settlements with Silver.

Cuomo has decried money in politics and cash from independent groups seeking to influence policy in Albany and state and national elections.

Espada had been convicted in a separate case in 2012 of conspiracy and embezzling cash from the taxpayer - funded health clinics he founded in the Bronx.

Nixon wants to make some campaign cash from ex-City Council speaker Christine Quinn's insult that she was «an unqualified lesbian» by hawking buttons bearing the slogan.

He even had his wife, Silda Wall Spitzer, headline a fund - raiser for the party, and then used the cash from the party's coffers to help the Democrats with their quest to oust the Senate Republicans from the majority.

Ministers are refusing to use cash from payday lender fines to fund charities offering debt advice.

State lawmakers raked in campaign cash from Albany - based fundraisers this year, with more to come, according to a compilation of the events by the New York Public Interest Research Group.

New York lawmakers advanced legislation that would prevent governors from accepting campaign cash from people they appoint to state boards and commissions, with the measure sailing through the Senate with a bipartisan vote of 60 - 2.