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Queens Crap (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
... public agencies wearing the costume gowns of a nonprofit operation. The attorney general, Andrew M. Cuomo, was looking into a report that the city, through the Economic Development Corporation, was the source of funds for lobbyists who helped persuade the City Council to condemn land in Willets Point, Queens. It is illegal for a not-for-profit corporation to use city money for lobbying....
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Capitol confidential (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo just announced a felony guilty plea from Elliot Broidy who admitted bribing four former top officials of the state Comptrollers Office under Alan Hevesi to get them to invest in his Markstone Capital fund. This case, Cuomo stressed, was different from earlier scandals in which influential “placement agents” would reap big fees [...]
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The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
... equity executives and investment advisers charged in connection with New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo's investigation of a pay-to-play scandal in the office of former State Comptroller Alan ... Email
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Political Wrinkles (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
... searching for debtors. Because of the vast sloppiness and fraud involved, Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo has shut down two of the collection firms and is suing 35 law firms tied to the business. A person who blows off a civil court summons — even if wrongly identified — faces a default judgment and frozen bank accounts. But to date, there have been few penalties against collectors...