Sentences with phrase «pay as they probe»

The city's Board of Elections suspended the top official at its Brooklyn office without pay as they probe the mysterious purge of more than 120,000 Democratic voters from the borough rolls that wreaked havoc on Tuesday presidential primaries.

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While the EU pay - TV probe has been simmering for years, the U.K. review of the Sky deal could be resolved within weeks as regulators prepare to turn in their final report of government ministers by May 1.

In probing the nature of the relationship, the IRS might examine the contractor's level of freedom, including setting his or her own hours, paying his or her own business expenses, and hiring support staff or assistants as necessary.

As Criminal Probes of JPMorgan Expand, Documents Surface Showing JPMorgan Paid $ 190,000 Annually to Spouse of the Bank's Top Regulator

The dynamics of this stage of the conversations could be promising: Carper is acting as a go - between to centrists such as Sens. Snowe, Landrieu, Nelson and Lieberman, while Schumer is in constant contact with liberals like Sen. Sherrod BrownSherrod Campbell BrownHillicon Valley: Facebook, Google struggle to block terrorist content Cambridge Analytica declares bankruptcy in US Company exposed phone location data Apple starts paying back taxes to Ireland Overnight Health Care — Sponsored by PCMA — Trump hits federally funded clinics with new abortion restrictions Senate Dems call for probe into why Trump has not issued Russia sanctions MORE (D - Ohio).

State Senator Adriano Espaillat and Adam Clayton Powell said they are returning the donations their campaign received in 2014 from businessman Jona Rechnitz, the businessman whose name came up as part of the US Attorney's probe of alleged pay - for - favor corruption in the NYPD, records show.

The state senator's campaign also took nearly $ 15,000 in 2014 from businessman Jona Rechnitz, whose name has also come up as part of the US Attorney's probe of alleged pay - for - favor corruption in the NYPD, records show.

Hymowitz received some negative press back in 2009 when Bloomberg News reported he had received state pension funds to invest from a company then - AG Cuomo had identified in his pay - to - plau pension fund probe as paying possible illegal kickbacks.

Thompson was floated as a potential primary challenger to state Democratic Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, whom Cuomo has not endorsed and dragged into his pay - to - play pension fund probe earlier this year.

In 2016, as federal investigators dug into allegations that de Blasio traded favors for political donations, a senior official at a city agency at the center of the probe was demoted and given a sharp pay cut.

NYC's overtime king is under investigation as part of a sweeping probe into pay abuses at the Department of Transportation.

As I predicted earlier today, AG / Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo has announced yet another settlement in connection with his pay - to - play pension fund probe, this time with a lobbyist with long - standing ties to his father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo.

UPDATE: Haberman notes that Stein was connected to the probe of pay - to - play practices under State Comptroller Alan Hevesi, as was Rosen.

It also brands him as «under investigation», which is something of a stretch, although AG Andrew Cuomo did say back in April that a meeting that took place on DiNapoli's watch is part of his pay - to - play pension fund probe.

In 2016, as federal investigators dug into allegations that Mayor Bill de Blasio traded favors for political donations, a senior official at a city agency at the center of the probe was demoted and given a sharp pay cut.

Still, while Paladin had engaged in the same activity as many of the other firms caught up in Cuomo's probe, Paladin did not have to pay a fine as most of the investigated firms did.

Also, as expected, he's trying to distance himself from AG Andrew Cuomo's pay - to - play pension fund probe, which is the reason the Democratic gubernatorial candidate has no far refused to endorse his down - ballot ticket mate.

As part of their probe, House investigators are also seeking information from Cambridge Analytica, a data science firm that was paid at least $ 6 million for work it did for the Trump campaign.

The charges came the same day Bharara announced unrelated charges against Kaloyeros — one of the state's highest paid employees — and eight others as part of a probe into Cuomo's signature upstate «Buffalo Billion» economic development project.

But while previous presidential campaigns have used these funds to pay for routine legal matters such as ballot access disputes and compliance requirements, Trump would be the first president in the modern campaign finance era to use such funds to cover the costs of defending himself in a criminal probe, said election law experts.

Currently, his office is looking into a case related to a top adviser of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as well as a probe into allegations that New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio and his allies engaged in a pay - for - play.

However, the precise role of the cells, which are thought to serve as a switchboard for routing signals through the brain's cortex, had remained unestablished, partly due to a dearth of methods to probe how lab animals pay attention.

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