New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has announced that as part of a bipartisan group of 22 states and the District of Columbia, he has filed an amicus brief […]
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Attorney General Announces Arrest for Stealing from Taxpayer-Funded Non-Profit
Yesterday, State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced the arrest of an executive for a church-related charity that has been supported by state legislative “member item” grants. Clement Gardner of the […]
Attorney General Appoints Public Integrity Officers in Each Regional Office
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has announced the designation of public integrity officers in each of his 14 regional offices throughout the state. According to the Attorney General, these attorneys are […]
Attorney General Appoints Public Integrity Officer to Buffalo Regional Office
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced today that he has appointed Rose McMorrow, an Assistant Attorney General since 2007, as the Buffalo office’s regional public integrity officer. As the region’s Public […]
Attorney General Appoints Public Integrity Officers in Nassau, Suffolk
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced today that he has appointed Assistant Attorneys General in his Nassau and Suffolk Regional Offices as public integrity officers who “will focus exclusively on rooting […]
Attorney General and Comptroller To Work Together On Public Integrity Cases (Updated)
Nick Confessore of the New York Times reports that Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and Comptroller Tom DiNapoli will establish a joint task force on public integrity. This is intended to […]
Attorney General Appoints First Regional Integrity Officer
With little fanfare, on Friday Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced the appointment of the appointment of a public integrity officer to serve in the Rochester Regional Office. During last fall’s […]
Attorney General To Establish a New “Taxpayer Protection Unit”
Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has announced the creation of a new “Taxpayer Protection Unit” within his office. The new unit, which will use existing staff resources, “will conduct civil investigations […]
Fisch to Retire as IG; Biben May be Replacement
New York State Inspector General Joseph Fisch announced yesterday that he intends to retire at the end of 2010. Fisch was hailed for conducting a number of high-profile public corruption […]
Attorney General Cuomo Announces the Arrest of Former State Fair Director
Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced the arrest of former New York State Fair Director Peter Cappuccilli Jr. on charges of grand larceny, defrauding the government, and official misconduct. He is […]