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Week Ahead: Dems push independent LDC probe; charter school renewals

Today, a County Legislature committee will take up a Democratic proposal to create a special committee to take over the internal investigation into local development corporations. To ensure that  the  Legislature considers the proposal, Democrats voted last week against borrowing for the county’s annual capital project plan. Such measures need a two-thirds majority to pass, […]

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Brooks, Vacco address LDC probe

During a press conference held late Wednesday afternoon, Monroe County Executive Maggie Brooks said that the two county-affiliated local development corporations at the center of a state Attorney General’s investigation will sever their ties with their key contractor, Navitech. The company’s founders and owners, John Maggio and Daniel Lynch, were arrested and arraigned yesterday on […]

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