Joseph A. Griffo's posts related to Judiciary

GRIFFO URGES GOVERNOR TO CHANGE SELECTION PROCESS OF LT. GOVERNOR

Posted by Joseph A. Griffo on Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

Utica, NY-Today, with the State Appeals Court listening to arguments about the legality of Richard Ravitch’s appointment as New York’s Lieutenant Governor, Senator Joseph A.

Griffo Urges State AG to Probe Land Sale

Posted by Joseph A. Griffo on Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

(Albany) - Senator Joseph A. Griffo (R-IP-C, Rome) today announced that he has written to State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo in support of an investigation into a recent Adirondack land purchase.

Griffo noted that in 2004, The Nature Conservancy bought a 20,000-acre tract of land for $6.3 million and sold the land to the state four years later for $9.8 million.

Griffo: Late State Budget Shows Need for Reform Convention

Posted by Joseph A. Griffo on Thursday, April 1st, 2010

Utica - Senator Joseph A. Griffo (R-IP-C, Rome) today voiced outrage that New York State is starting its 2010-2011 fiscal year without a budget in place.