Robert Murphy

Days after being fired as Binghamton economic development director, Robert Murphy has been chosen for a top Broome County government post.

Mayor Richard David says he doesn't believe there was any criminality involved in an improper fund transfer from the Binghamton Local Development Corporation.

A special audit meeting of the Binghamton Local Development Corporation has been scheduled following the firing of the city economic development chief.

Binghamton economic development director Robert Murphy has been removed from the post after an apparently improper fund transfer.