Sentences with phrase «corruption trials centering»

Cuomo also has to confront other issues — a potentially bloody budget negotiating season and unflattering stories coming from upcoming corruption trials centering on his administration, including former top aide Joe Percoco.

In May, the governor's multi-billion-dollar economic development programs will be the focus of a corruption trial centering on the former head of those programs, former SUNY Polytechnic President Alain Kaloyeros.

Not exact matches

Politicians on two New York state ethics committees raked in nearly a quarter of a million dollars from companies controlled by Glenwood Management — the developer at the center of corruption trials that ended in convictions for two of Albany's top power brokers.

The plan is at the center of an upcoming corruption trial involving a former Cuomo administration official and a Buffalo construction contractor.

At the center of the corruption trials of both former leaders loomed the LLC loophole.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The lobbyist at the center of a trial looking at alleged corruption in state government was also at the center of a controversial 2013 plan to build a new Syracuse University sports stadium.

In testimony during Silver's corruption trial in lower Manhattan, prosecutors produced a document from January 2004, requesting a $ 250,000 grant for a mesothelioma research center out of Columbia University run by Dr. Robert Taub.

A federal judge said she would likely allow the jury in Sheldon Silver's corruption trial to hear evidence that a doctor at the center of kickback allegations disliked the desposed...

ALBANY — Glenwood Management, the real estate developer at the center of two former legislative leaders» federal corruption trials, gave half a million dollars in 2011 to an advocacy group that focused solely on supporting Gov. Andrew Cuomo's agenda.

Politicians on two New York state ethics committees raked in more than a quarter of a million dollars from companies controlled by Glenwood Management — the developer at the center of corruption trials that ended in convictions for two of Albany's top power brokers.

During their opening statements today in the criminal corruption trial of former state Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, prosecutors and Silver's defense attorneys painted sharply different images of the elected official at the center of the case.

AbTech, the company at the center of Dean and Adam Skelos» corruption trial, claims its insurance company refuses to pay legal bills associated with federal investigations — in violation of an agreement, a new federal lawsuit alleges.

As NY1's Josh Robin explained in a powerful report yesterday, Glenwood was at the center of the corruption trials of both Sheldon Silver and Dean Skelos, two men who at the start of 2015 were running the legislature and are now both busy trying to figure out how to make legal appeals that will keep them out of prison.

During their opening statements Tuesday in the criminal corruption trial of former state Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver, prosecutors and Silver's defense attorneys painted sharply different images of the elected official at the center of the case.

to split the wide - ranging corruption case into two trials — one that would center on alleged illegal payments to Joseph Percoco, a former top aide for Governor Andrew Cuomo, and another that would center on certain upstate development deals connected to the Buffalo Billion that were administered by a nonprofit affiliate of SUNY Polytechnic Institute.

Glenwood was at the center of the federal corruption trials against both Skelos and former Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver, with a senior vice president at the firm signing a non-prosecution agreement in the trial of the former.

Official court reporters are front and center at controversial or famous cases — criminal trials, millionaire divorces, government corruption trials and lawsuits — ensuring that an accurate, complete, and secure record of the proceedings is produced.