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Faced with Common Council questions, the attorney who led Mayor Dorcey Applyrs' effort to hire a lobbyist for Albany — an initiative that ended with the hiring of a firm whose members had rained money down on her campaign — admitted that, um, mistakes were made. @patricktine.bsky.social reports.
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Albany attorney pick addressed lawmaker ‘concerns’ over hiring lobbyist
In an email to Common Council leadership this spring, John Reilly Jr. said the administration skirted procurement rules during the selection process.