After serving 19 months of a one-to-four-year sentence in a pay-to-play scandal, former state comptroller Alan Hevesi has been granted parole in his second bid for release and will be free no later than Dec. 19.
Hevesi, 72, pleaded guilty to official misconduct and admitted accepting nearly $1 million worth of campaign contributions and overseas vacations for himself and his family from a money manager who had obtained $250 million in investments from the state pension fund. The comptroller is the sole trustee of that fund.
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