New York State Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro has resigned amid a revived probe into the Office of the Inspector General (OIG), which pertains to a previous investigation into an illegal leak that was centered around Joe Percoco, a former aide of shamed former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
A spokesperson for the OIG confirmed the resignation to the New York Post. “Yes, she has resigned. We have no further comment,” the spokesperson explained. Tagliafierro notified her office of her resignation in an email that was obtained by City and State New York. The email explained that she enjoyed her time as inspector general but failed to detail why she is leaving.-- More...
