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Timeline of Newsday's investigation into double-dipping

FEB. 14-17: Newsday reports that five Long Island school districts falsely reported to the state that part-time private attorney Lawrence Reich was a full-time employee in each district, enabling him to earn a $62,000 pension and health benefits for life. A federal grand jury in Suffolk opens an investigation into possible fraudulent double-dipping at the districts; FBI agents subpoena the districts'...

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