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  • Top Cuomo Aide Moves to Avoid Conflicts of Interest Before Leaving for Private Sector

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    Jim Malatras, right, with Gov. Cuomo, center (Kevin P. Coughlin/Governor's Office)


    Jim Malatras, director of state operations for the Cuomo administration, has walled himself off from healthcare issues as he prepares to leave his post early next year to join the Healthcare Association of New York State as its new chief operating officer. Precautions, including guidance from a state ethics panel, are being taken so that Malatras will avoid conflicts of interest as he continues working for Cuomo for the next several months before

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