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State inspector general stepping down

April
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  Kristine Hamann, the state’s embattled inspector general, announced today she is resigning – another in the list of officials touched by the “Troopergate’’ scandal who is leaving state government.

Hamann, 55, a former longtime Manhattan prosecutor, got into trouble last year when she endorsed  report from Attorney General  Andrew Cuomo about aides to Eliot Spitzer trying to smear Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno while doing little investigating on her own.

Hamann, who is making $150,689 in her state job, plans to leave office on April 10. She started the job in February of 2007. No successor has been an

This entry was posted on Thursday, April 3rd, 2008 at 3:32 pm by Jay Gallagher.
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One Response to “State inspector general stepping down”

  1. ed

    Another budding lobbyist. And now that she has myriad contacts, a Pay Raise!

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