Sentences with phrase «potential bid rigging»

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara's office is investigating Buffalo Billion contracting, while SUNY Poly is under investigation by state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman for potential bid rigging.

Molinaro says it would be a conflict of interest for Cuomo to interview candidates, since the attorney general's office is investigating former Cuomo associate and former SUNY Polytechnic Institute head Alain Kaloyeros on potential bid rigging and pay - to - play corruption charges.

ALBANY, N.Y. — Investigators with the state attorney general's office raided a SUNY Polytechnic Institute office Thursday as part of its probe into potential bid rigging at SUNY, a source familiar with the investigation said.

As reported by Newsday, «sources say» the following organizations have been subpoenaed as part of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District's probe into conflict of interest and potential bid rigging within the state economic development system.

The Schneiderman probe is looking into potential bid rigging involving a SUNY Poly dormitory project for the Albany area.

SUNY Poly is under investigation for potential bid rigging, while the Buffalo Billion economic development project has fallen under scrutiny by the U.S. attorney's office.

Molinaro says it would be a conflict of interest for Cuomo to interview candidates, since the Attorney General's office is investigating former Cuomo associate and former SUNY Polytechnic Institute head Alain Kaloyeros on potential bid rigging and pay to play corruption charges.

«For Buffalo's sake I hope this doesn't happen, but you look at what's happening with corruption and potential bid rigging, you see why this state is dead last,» Astorino said.

The state attorney general's office, too, is investigating SUNY Polytechnic, a key conduit in economic development efforts, for potential bid rigging.

Bharara, meanwhile, has a number of ongoing investigations, including into Gov. Cuomo's handling and abrupt shutdown of the Moreland anti-corruption commission, as well the governor's signature Buffalo Billions upstate economic development program to see if there was potential bid rigging.