Sentences with phrase «county vendors»

The measure would have restricted contributions from county vendors and employees to elected officials.

And he says that while he's willing to talk about limiting political donations of county vendors, he has no thoughts on what the limits ought to be.

Levy has not disclosed West's work for county vendors in state financial disclosure forms he has filled out since 2006.

Levy said that his wife's work with county vendors had «no relevance to county business.»

In the wake of Mangano being charged with taking bribes and kickbacks, Curran, 49, repeatedly pledged to overhaul the way the county awarded contracts, limit her hires» political activity, and fight to cap campaign contributions that could be made by county vendors.

He had brought to the command center a binder listing every registered county vendor for every product or service the county might need, he said.

She also wants to pass legislation to limit what county vendors can contribute to county officials» campaigns.

Asked if Curran's new policy was prompted by the arrest last week of Mangano's chief deputy Rob Walker, who was charged with lying to the FBI about accepting $ 5,000 and a trip to a Notre Dame football game from an unidentified county vendor, Curran said, «This is something we've been working on.

During that time, close to $ 1 million in campaign donations, much from those very same county vendors, flowed to the Hicksville Republican Club run by Walker.

She criticizes Maragos for his past positions as a Republican against abortion and same - sex marriage and for taking campaign contributions from county vendors when he ran for comptroller.

Pressed into doing so by the FBI, after supposedly being videotaped accepting a bribe from a Hudson County vendor — a psychiatrist whose company serviced jails and a psychiatric hospital.

«As long as it's a level playing field, it shouldn't upset anyone,» Mangano, a Republican, said of overhauling a system that allows county vendors to make large contributions to candidates.

Also Monday, the legislature passed a bill requiring county vendors and their principals to disclose political contributions they made to candidates for county elected offices.

The firm does not have a contract with Onondaga County, but appears on a list of county vendors because Honeywell mistakenly sent $ 550,000 to the county that was meant for Hiscock & Barclay.

Mahoney said his habit of inserting himself into the county's request - for - proposal process opens the door for conflicts if he does work for potential county vendors.

Although Levy and his wife declined to list all of her clients who are also county vendors, at least five law firms that have county business have used Enright, records and interviews show.

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran announced «a zero - tolerance policy» for county employees involved with procurement or contracting procedures accepting gifts of any kind from county vendors.

She pledged to overhaul the way the county awarded contracts, limit her hires» political activity and fight to cap campaign contributions that could be made by county vendors.

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The increases and new fees — ranging from a $ 1 admission bump at county museums to a $ 275 contract registration fee for county vendors — were proposed by County Executive Edward Mangano as a way of generating an estimated $ 15 million in new revenue, and helping to offset the cost of new labor contracts.

Nassau Comptroller George Maragos, a Democratic candidate for county executive, rolled out his anti-corruption reform plan, including proposed bans on political contributions from county vendors and publicly financing campaigns.

The Democratic county executive, who took office last month, announced «a zero - tolerance policy» for county employees involved with procurement or contracting procedures accepting gifts of any kind from county vendors, no matter how small.

Maragos says the fact he's largely self - funding his campaign, and not taking money from county vendors, means he won't be beholden to their interests.

Keating said Singh hired Linda Mangano upon launching a construction company that he registered as a county vendor on April 6, 2010.

Curran, a former newspaper reporter and Baldwin school board member, touted endorsements from Jacobs and nearly every elected Democrat in the county and has raised more than $ 1 million, including tens of thousands of dollars from developers and county vendors.

Curran signed an executive order barring county employees involved with procurement or contracting procedures from accepting gifts of any kind from county vendors, no matter how small.

She also banned her appointees from accepting gifts as minor as a cup of coffee from county vendors.

Lems, a paralegal from Herricks, stressed her independence from the major political parties that often rely on major developers and county vendors to raise campaign funds.

Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, who took office last month, announced «a zero - tolerance policy» for county employees involved with procurement or contracting procedures accepting gifts of any kind from county vendors, no matter how small.

Clines» April 19 letter cited Mangano's «federal indictment arising from his relationship with a county vendor.»

Mangano initially said he'd seek to institute public campaign financing and limit the amount of political money that county vendors could give officials.

Nassau Comptroller George Maragos, a Democratic candidate for county executive, rolled out his anti-corruption reform plan Wednesday, including proposed bans on political contributions from county vendors and publicly financing campaigns.

Vendors can sign up to get notified of new county bids / RFPs and add their name to the County vendor list.

«The minority leader is well within his rights to have separate counsel not associated with the county executive especially in a matter such as the Armor litigation, which arises out of an extremely controversial relationship with a county vendor,» Clines wrote.

Maragos, who changed his party affiliation from Republican to Democrat last year to run for county executive, would ban political contributions from all county vendors, including from officers and family members of related limited liability companies.

She added that Nassau needs the $ 45 million set aside in the fund to ensure that employees and county vendors are paid.

In an interview, West said that she has «up to 10» county vendors as clients.

Legal and ethics experts who helped draft the 1988 Suffolk ethics law say this requires Levy to report West's work for county vendors - businesses selected by the county for work paid with tax dollars.

But prosecutors have subpoenaed records of another county vendor, VIP Splash Waterways Recovery Group Inc., which contributed to Walker's political club on the same day its $ 12.2 million contract was finalized.

He said his clients are «dear friends» and none are county vendors.