A man was killed at Bay Area beach on Monday after a giant hole he was digging in the sand collapsed and buried him, according to fire officials. When responding Cal Fire crews showed up at Francis State Beach in Half Moon Bay about 5:30 pm., they found a man in his 20s “completely covered […]
With Albany rocked by a seemingly endless barrage of scandals and arrests, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo set up a high-powered commission last summer to root out corruption in state politics. It was barely two months old when its investigators, hunting for violations of campaign-finance laws, issued a subpoena to a media-buying firm that had placed millions of […]
Statement by New York Gubernatorial Candidate Rob Astorino “Governor Cuomo is in big trouble. Today’s bombshell New York Times investigative report reveals clear obstruction of justice and calculated public dishonesty by Mr. Cuomo and his subordinates. We applaud the United States Attorney for his work to levy justice on Moreland’s targets, and on those who […]
READ FULL STORY HERE: http://mobile.nytimes.com/2014/07/23/nyregion/governor-andrew-cuomo-and-the-short-life-of-the-moreland-commission.html?referrer&_r=2 ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED: THE NY TIMES Cuomo’s Office Hobbled State Ethics Inquiries By SUSANNE CRAIG, WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM and THOMAS KAPLAN With Albany rocked by a seemingly endless barrage of scandals and arrests, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo set up a high-powered commission last summer to root out corruption in state politics. It was barely two months old when its […]
ROCKLAND COUNTY TIMES Talk about tricks of the trade. Kevin Hoyt, a 30-year-old who lists himself as vice president of Hoyt Building Maintenance Company in Congers, and his twin brother, Kenneth, are accused of felony criminal mischief and petit larceny for allegedly stealing copper piping from air conditioning units atop the former Huffman Koos building […]
Three teenagers accused of fatally beating two homeless men beyond recognition with cinder blocks, bricks and a metal fence pole may have been terrorizing transients around Albuquerque for months, police said Monday. The father of two of the boys said they were once homeless themselves and he had no idea what prompted the beatings. One […]