US - Former New York state comptroller Alan G. Hevesi told New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's office he is willing to plead guilty in connection with a probe of corruption at the state pension fund, according to a person familiar with the investigation.
Hevesi could admit to a felony as soon as next week that would leave it up to a judge to decide on jail time, the person said. Hevesi, whose deal is still being ironed out, agreed to negotiate a...
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