March 1 prison date for Aiello, Percoco

NEW YORK – Ex-top gubernatorial aide Joseph Percoco and Syracuse developer Steven Aiello must report to federal prison in less than three weeks to begin serving time for political corruption.U.S. District Judge Valerie Caproni on Friday ordered Percoco and Aiello report to prison no later than March 1 at 2 p.m. The judge rejected arguments from the defendants' attorneys, who had tried to convince the judge their clients should remain free as they appeal their convictions.Federal law allows