Sentences with phrase «outside business interests»

He is a very wealthy young man, with one of baseball's biggest salaries and two profitable outside business interests.

Public Integrity Commission Chairman Michael Cherkasky pushes for a full - time Legislature — and full - time salaries — over full disclosure of outside business interests for lawmakers.

But DeFrancisco, a Syracuse Republican, argued lawmakers have increased the amount of oversight and scrutiny they have received from disclosing outside business interests and finances.

The real cosmic issue here, one the Judge will not deal with, is the capture of the State by outside business interests.

The pillars on which the scheme was erected — large companies that funnel their influence through legal campaign contributions (and through «fees» that wind up in legislators» pockets), a system in which outside business interests are barely disclosed and rarely reviewed — have been laid bare.

And last Friday, Cuomo released the details of his proposal to make legislators» outside business interests more transparent.

However, they stay away from discussing outside business interests, as a large number of Democratic leaders in the Legislature are attorneys (particularly in the Senate).

In a statement, Senate GOP spokesman Scott Reif indicated the conference would be open to discussing some of the ethics overhaul ideas (keep in mind, the Republican conference alongside the Assembly Democrats and Senate IDC filed a legal challenge to the legitimacy of the commission itself to subpoena outside business interests and clients).

A mystery business, Chris Pitts LLC, has emerged near the center of the federal probe into former top Cuomo aide Joe Percoco outside business interests.

Kevin Campbell retired from playing professional football in 2007 whilst playing for Cardiff City to pursue outside business interests.

Cuomo says there could be ways devised to disclose outside business interests and still protect the privacy of clients.

Former Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno was a «pro-active target,» confronting the FBI early on about its probe into his outside business interests, dubbed «Operation Green Pastures.»

Sen. John Bonacic, the lone member of the Republican conference to call for then - Senate Majority Leader Joe Bruno to give up his leadership post after learning of the FBI's probe into his outside business interests, released a statement this evening calling Bruno's two - year sentence «appropriate.»

Public officials» outside business interests have become more transparent over the past four years.

«The core point is these outside business interests and they are the ones that lead to the conflicts of interests, and the headline of the senator of the week and the federal investigations.

Democratic Sen. Liz Krueger on Monday criticized Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration for pursuing an email retention policy that deletes messages after 90 days while simultaneously calling for state lawmakers to reveal more information on their outside business interests.

Elected officials will be required to file more precise disclosures of their outside business interests, which can no longer be redacted and will be posted on the Internet.

Despite an ethics probe into his efforts on behalf of Innate Immunotherapeutics an Australian biotech firm, which is expected to culminate in a report in the coming week, Rep. Chris Collins has stepped up his outside business interests.