Groups spend $1.5 million to push for campaign finance reform
With just two months left in the legislative session, advocates of campaign finance reform are pressing Governor Cuomo and the legislature to adopt a New York City style public financing system for the...
View ArticleCuomo on campaign finance reform
Governor Andrew Cuomo says he is starting a new effort to push campaign finance reform in New York’s elections.Cuomo pledged during his 2010 election campaign that he would work toward reforming the...
View ArticleMoreland hearing focuses on more alleged corruption
The second public hearing held by Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s commission to probe public corruption featured testimony from long time government reform groups.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleIs Cuomo's corruption commission going off the rails?
News reports in recent days portray Gov. Andrew Cuomos Moreland Act Commission on corruption as possibly going off the rails. Government reform groups say» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleCalls for public campaign finance system include a Moreland Commission...
Advocacy groups are encouraged by recent statements made by the co-chairman of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s anti-corruption commission, who says he now favors...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleCuomo says reform is a priority, but not the first priority
The new legislative session is just a few weeks away. Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he’ll still make anti-corruption measures a high priority as he did in...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleCuomo trying again for anti-corruption reform
In his State of the State speech, Gov. Andrew Cuomo once again called for a reform package to address corruption in the legislature. Last year, bills...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleReform groups urge Cuomo to include public campaign funding in budget
Thirty reform groups have written to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, asking that his new state budget plan include funds for campaign finance reform.The groups are...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleMaffei co-sponsors new public campaign finance push
A new public campaign finance bill introduced in Congress is gaining support, including from Syracuse Rep. Dan Maffei. Maffei, a Democrat, is among 130...» E-Mail This
View ArticleMoreland fallout continues for Cuomo
A new poll finds that Gov. Andrew Cuomo is still feeling the fallout from the demise of his Moreland Commission, a panel that was investigating...» E-Mail This
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