Sentences with phrase «patronage mill for»

NYPA has long been the gold - standard patronage mill for both parties, a quiet place far from public scrutiny where former elected officials and high - ranking staff go to pad their pensions.
The state shut down the New York City OTB in 2010 after the public corporation — which operated about 50 storefront gambling dens and served as a patronage mill for crooked political hacks — went bankrupt.»

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But it would also lead to the re-creation of 32 community school boards that in the past were maligned for corruption and being patronage mills.
He would turn the AG's office into the Republican Patronage mill and the state would be worse for it.
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