Sentences with phrase «disgraced ex-assemblyman»
Disgraced ex-Assemblyman Sheldon Silver's long reign in Lower Manhattan is finally over — voters booted his favored successor from his old seat tonight, instead picking a relative newcomer to the district supported by much of the larger Democratic establishment.
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At Cuomo's urging, the committee also considered a resolution condemning Vito Lopez, the disgraced ex-assemblyman who until last summer chaired the Brooklyn Democratic Committee — the largest party organization in the state.
Their father, disgraced ex-Assemblyman Jimmy Meng, was sentenced to a month in jail in March 2013 for his role in a bribery scheme.
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has a message for disgraced ex-Assemblyman Vito Lopez: I don't want you bringing me down, either!
The group of accusers included three women — Leah Hebert, Rita Pasarell, and Tori Burhans Kelly — who formerly worked for disgraced ex-Assemblyman Vito Lopez; and two women — Eliyanna Kaiser and Danielle Bennett — who worked in the office of former Assemblyman Micah Kellner.
The disgraced ex-assemblyman was convicted in November of charges of extortion and money laundering related to two bribery schemes in which he received millions in kickbacks by trading political favors for money.
Democrat Alice Cancel has won the special election for disgraced ex-Assemblyman Sheldon Silver's seat.
Readers will recall that the last time DA Johnson investigated an election fraud allegation, disgraced ex-Assemblyman Nelson Castro became an informant in a five year state / federal corruption investigation that netted ex-Assemblyman Eric Stevenson, Sigfredo Gonzalez and four Russian co-conspirators.
The Bronx Chronicle has learned that William Moore, who accused Assemblyman Crespo of voter fraud last fall, is a pal of Eric Stevenson, the disgraced ex-assemblyman (79AD) and was said to have been fired by then - BP Adolfo Carrion for cause.
Disgraced ex-Assemblyman Nelson Castro was mocked by fellow Democrats yesterday for mulling a run at the very seat he was forced to vacate in a perjury plea deal.
Disgraced ex-Assemblyman Nelson Castro, who worked as an undercover informant against his fellow Albany legislators, is considering running for his old office, The Post has learned.
ALBANY — Disgraced ex-Assemblyman Nelson Castro was mocked by fellow Democrats yesterday for mulling a run at the very seat he was forced to vacate in a perjury plea deal.
Not exact matches
(He ran for governor in 1998 and was one of the candidates to succeed the disgraced Alan Hevesi as state comptroller following Chauffeurgate, losing out to ex-Assemblyman Tom DiNapoli).