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Under Cuomo, State Government is For Sale
Read more: Under Cuomo, State Government is For SaleGovernor Cuomo Breaks Law to Raise More than $2 Million from Appointees, Family New York–February 26th…An investigative expose published by The New York Times over the weekend has revealed, once again, Governor Cuomo has broken the law and made state government for sale by soliciting and accepting more than $2 million in donations from…
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NYGOP Announces Appointment of Elie Hirschfeld as NYGOP Finance Chair
Read more: NYGOP Announces Appointment of Elie Hirschfeld as NYGOP Finance ChairNYGOP Announces Appointment of Elie Hirschfeld as NYGOP Finance Chair Business Leader, Philanthropist with deep New York ties to Help Lead Fundraising Effort New York, NY–February 21st… Coming off a successful 2016-2017 fundraising cycle, the New York Republican Party today announced the appointment of business leader and philanthropist Elie Hirschfeld as the new NYGOP Finance…
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Cox: Cuomo Violated Public Officer’s Law
Read more: Cox: Cuomo Violated Public Officer’s LawGovernor is Pleading the Fifth by Refusing to Answer Basic Questions — Economic Development Schemes Were Ripe for Corruption New York, NY–February 15th. By knowing and allowing Joe Percoco to work inside the executive chamber, utilize state resources and work on official state business while he was being paid by a private entitity…
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GOP NY Senate candidate rips Gillibrand: Her ‘greatest success is self-promotion’
Read more: GOP NY Senate candidate rips Gillibrand: Her ‘greatest success is self-promotion’GOP NY Senate candidate rips Gillibrand: Her ‘greatest success is self-promotion’ BY JOHN BOWDEN A GOP candidate running against Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on Sunday sharply criticized the New York Democrat. In an interview with John Catsimatidis on AM 970 in New York, Chele Farley attacked Gillibrand for her shifting on issues such as gun control, noting Gillibrand’s nickname…
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Trial paints picture of iron fist at top of Cuomo administration
Read more: Trial paints picture of iron fist at top of Cuomo administrationTrial paints picture of iron fist at top of Cuomo administration By Tom Precious NEW YORK – It’s still an open question yet whether Joe Percoco engaged in a bribery scheme to steer money his way from executives who he helped with business pending before the Cuomo administration. But as his corruption trial continues in a…
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Corruption trial: Percoco used government office while running Cuomo campaign
Read more: Corruption trial: Percoco used government office while running Cuomo campaignCorruption trial: Percoco used government office while running Cuomo campaign By Tim Knauss [email protected], syracuse.com SYRACUSE, N.Y. – After he resigned his high-level state job to run Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s re-election campaign, Joseph Percoco continued to show up at his state office in the governor’s suite, according to evidence revealed today from the trial of Percoco and three business executives.…
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The Case Against Cuomo
Read more: The Case Against CuomoThe Case Against Cuomo BY SUSAN KANG The corrupt New York governor’s progressive reputation is a carefully stage-managed illusion. Since Trump’s election, New York governor Andrew Cuomo, the son of popular former governor Mario Cuomo, has positioned himself as a leader of the #Resistance. When Trump withdrew from the Paris Accords, Cuomo announced that he…
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Cuomo falling short on vows to ‘Clean Up Albany’ By Carl Campanile January 28, 2018 | 6:59pm Gov. Cuomo campaigned for office in 2010 vowing to “Clean Up Albany” by cracking down on fat-cat campaign contributions and “pay-to-play” political corruption. In a 115-page booklet of proposed ethics reforms, the state’s then-attorney general railed against business-as-usual policies that he said let…
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LOVETT: Corruption case against ex-Cuomo aide spurs GOP ad campaign attacking governor
Read more: LOVETT: Corruption case against ex-Cuomo aide spurs GOP ad campaign attacking governorLOVETT: Corruption case against ex-Cuomo aide spurs GOP ad campaign attacking governor KENNETH LOVETT ALBANY — The state Republican Party is readying a digital ad campaign and rapid-response team in anticipation of the start of the federal corruption trial Monday of Joseph Percoco, a former longtime aide and close friend of Gov. Cuomo. Republicans hope…