Sentences with phrase «former economic development official»

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Speaking with reporters following the Regional Economic Development Council awards at the new downtown convention center, Cuomo was asked whether he thought it was a mistake to hire Sam Hoyt, a now - former economic development official who left his job in late October amid a sexual harassment investigation.

A former economic development official in the Cuomo administration, former Assemblyman Sam Hoyt, is being sued for sexual harassment.

In Cuomo's administration, a former economic development official, Sam Hoyt, left office after he was accused of sexual harassment.

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Merkel refused to former President Barack Obama to even consider such a thing, and official international organizations like the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the International Monetary Fund have never asked Germany to lay off its totally inappropriate beggar - thy - neighbor policies.

The two top former legislative leaders face retrial on corruption charges, and officials involved in Cuomo's signature Buffalo Billion economic development program go to court in the spring.

The tensions come just weeks before several former Cuomo associates, including former key economic development officials, go on trial on federal corruption charges for alleged offenses including bribery and bid - rigging.

In October, former top economic development official Sam Hoyt left the Cuomo administration after a sexual harassment lawsuit was filed against him.

Former Assemblyman Sam Hoyt, who had worked as an economic development official in the Cuomo administration, was fired after he was accused of sexual harassment late last year.

At the same time, his administration is facing a suit filed by a former state worker in western New York who alleges Sam Hoyt, a former top economic development official, sexually harassed her while in office.

The New York State Attorney General's Office said a judge should dismiss a federal lawsuit against the state and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D - NY, connected to accusations of sexual harassment against a former high - ranking economic development official.

A senior official of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ishaq Salihu, has told a Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt that a former Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Mr. Robert Obuoha, offered him a bribe of N150, 000 and told him to use the money in buying recharge cards.

A group of 12 officials wrote to Mayor Michael Bloomberg this week to urge the city Economic Development Corp. to use the former Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital to provide nursing and care for seniors, rather than turn it into a hotel.

Federal corruption charges were announced on Thursday against two former close aides to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, a senior state official and six other people, in a blow to the governor's innermost circle and a repudiation of the way his prized upstate economic development programs were managed.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — State economic development officials have refused to say whether lobbyist Todd Howe — whose activities recently drew scrutiny from federal investigators — helped to secure a $ 2.5 million grant to renovate the former Nynex building in downtown Syracuse.

Donohue said his duties will be taken over on an interim basis by authority Vice Chairwoman Megan Daly, a former Cuomo administration official who is now director of economic development and procurement for the Port of Albany.

They indicated that those making calls over the weekend included Sam Hoyt, the former assemblyman and state economic development official who is now an Albany lobbyist.

The statement of support failed, however, to mention Joe Percoco, Cuomo's former deputy executive secretary and campaign manager, and two other officials named in the subpoena: New York Power Authority President and CEO Gil Quiniones and former Economic Development Corp. spokesman Peter Cutler.

Earlier this month, Sam Hoyt, a former state assemblyman and top economic development official in the Cuomo administration, was fired after he was accused of sexual harassment by a state employee.

A former high - ranking official with the state's economic development arm is the subject of a pending sexual harassment investigation.

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul in a Capital Tonight interview Tuesday defended the state's response to allegations of sexual harassment leveled against Sam Hoyt, a former regional economic development official who reportedly paid a $ 50,000 settlement to a woman accusing him of improper behavior.

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They indicated those making calls over the weekend included Sam Hoyt, the former assemblyman and state economic development official who is now an Albany lobbyist.

In September, Cuomo's own office was stained when U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara charged two former close aides and a trusted senior state official with conspiring to rig bids and steer contracts to favored companies as part of Cuomo's Buffalo Billion economic development program.