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Law, LIPA and LIA: One master at a time
Spin CycleSaving he ???cannot serve two masters,??? Long Island Power Authority president Kevin Law has resigned from the Long Island Association???s board of directors, saving his agency $30,000 in dues. Law stepped down from the board in a May 2......Tags: David A. Paterson, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Long Island, Executive Branch
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NYPA shakeup has links to state-police probe
Spin CycleThe ouster of the New York Power Authority???s chief executive appears related in part to an uproar over the agency???s former inspector general, who???s the focus of a widely-publicized state-police probe headedby Attorney General Andrew Cuomo....Tags: David A. Paterson, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Police, Executive Branch
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Paterson: Wind power task force
Spin CycleGov. Paterson announces formation of a working group from LIPA and Con Ed to analyze the proposal for a wind farm off Queens. Release after the jump.......Tags: Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Politics, Executive Branch, Government
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A fourth Suffolk-exec aide leaves for LIPA
Spin CycleAnother aide is leaving the administration of Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy for a job at Long Island Power Authority. Todd Stebbins, $78,535-a-year senior energy coordinator, will join LIPA at month???s end as an $80,000-a-year manager of...Tags: Steve Levy
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George Marlin raps Richie Kessel on LIPA patronage
Spin CycleGeorge Marlin, the outspoken author, Conservative Party figure, and one-time Port Authority executive who resides in Nassau, has this post whacking Richard Kessel's years at the helm of the Long Island Power Authority. Kessel, of course, has gone on......Tags: Richard Kessel, Politics, New York Power Authority, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Local Government
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Nassau's Kessel faces critics on the circuit
Spin CycleNow in his second big power-authority job, Nassau???s Richard Kessel, right, finds himself drawing political static. Last month the New York Power Authority, which Kessel chairs, agreed to cede hundreds of millions of dollars to help fill the state???s......Tags: David Paterson, New Hyde Park, Politics, Executive Branch, Economic Policy
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Shoe drops in state pension probe; Morris charged
Spin CycleFirst the background: We already knew that certain investment companies looking to do business placing funds for the state pension system paid scads of money in fees to firms connected to political consultant Hank Morris. Morris' political consulting...Tags: Retirement, Westbury, Politics, Wages and Pensions, Crime, Law and Justice
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AG subpoenas feed guesswork on probe and LIPA
Spin CycleThe purpose and significance, if any, are unclear, but Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office has scooped up records at the state comptroller's office that Ken Lovett at the Daily News describes as covering "companies that have won state contracts using.....Tags: Lobbying, New Hyde Park, Richard Kessel, Politics, Accenture Ltd.
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Governor's energy adviser moving to VP post at LIPA
Spin CycleFrom Newsday's James T. Madore: Gov. David A. Paterson???s office confirms that his top energy adviser Paul DeCotis (left, in photo) will join the Long Island Power Authority as vice president of power markets late next month. Paterson spokesman......Tags: Education, David A. Paterson, Kevin Law, Politics, Colleges and Universities
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Suffolk Planning chairman to join LIPA board
Spin CycleDavid Calone, chairman of the Suffolk County Planning Commission, left, is about to be named to the board of the Long Island Power Authority, sources close to the appointment say. Calone, 35, a lawyer from Bablyon and partner in......Tags: Defense, Corporate Crime, United States, Manhattan (New York City), Long Island
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US power grid costs rise, but service slips
NEW YORK (AP) — America's power grid is like an old car. It gets the job done, even if its performance is slipping. But the repair bills go up every year and experts say only a major overhaul will reverse its decline. An Associated Press...
Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Technology, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Science and Technology
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Amid Sandy cleanup, utility workers angry over payroll problems
To the list of people angry about the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, add many of the emergency workers who helped restore power on Long Island but have yet to receive their full pay and expenses. According to one of the unions representing electrical...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Long Island, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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