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Lopez case apparently moving forward
The state ethics commission, which has been weighing a sexual harassment scandal involving Assemb. Vito Lopez, signaled Wednesday the case against the once-powerful Brooklyn politician is moving forward.
In a terse statement, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics announced it has submitted a “substantial basis investigation report” — the rough equivalent of an indictment — to two state...
