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Lavine: No issue with Silver headlining his fundraiser
A Long Island lawmaker who leads a panel reviewing an Assembly sexual harassment scandal is hosting a fundraiser featuring the chamber leader as his “honored guest.”
Assemb. Charles Lavine (D-Glen Cove) said Friday the fundraiser won’t impact his handling of the case, which focuses on once-powerful Assemb. Vito Lopez (D-Brooklyn).
Lavine, who co-chairs the Legislative Ethics Committee,...
