The New York Times reports on a new proposal by New York City Councilman Daniel Garodnick (D-Manhattan) that would authorize the New York Campaign Finance Board to impose fines on […]
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NYC CFB’s Latest Issue of ‘Full Disclosure’
The New York City Campaign Finance Board (NYC CFB) has published the latest issue of its quarterly newsletter, Full Disclosure. The latest issue welcomes new CFB Chair Rose Gill Hearn, […]
Moreland Co-Chair Resigns to Run for Congress
After announcing that she will be a candidate for the 4th Congressional District in Nassau County, Democrat Kathleen Rice has resigned her position as co-chair of Gov. Cuomo’s Moreland Commission […]
JCOPE Rejects Requests for Exemptions from ‘Source of Funding’ Disclosure Mandate
At its meeting earlier today, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) rejected requests made by Family Planning Advocates, the New York Women’s Equality Coalition, New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms […]
NYC CFB Reschedules Post-Election Hearing
The New York City Campaign Finance Board (CFB) has rescheduled its Post-Election Hearing, which was originally scheduled for Jan. 22, to be held on Thursday, Feb. 13th at is offices […]
JCOPE to Meet
The Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) has scheduled its next meeting for Tuesday, January 28th, at its offices in Albany. According to the meeting agenda, Commissioners will discuss a […]
Governor Proposes Campaign Finance, Ethics Reforms as Part of Executive Budget
Gov. Cuomo released his 2014-15 Executive Budget proposal yesterday. It includes campaign finance reforms, an optional system of publicly financed campaigns, an independent Election Law enforcement unit, and improvements to […]
Report: Gov. Cuomo to Propose Public Financing of Political Campaigns in Executive Budget
The New York Times is reporting that Gov. Cuomo’s 2014-15 Executive Budget proposal will include a public financing system, ethics reforms and an independent enforcement office for election-law violations. Proposing […]
Groups Call on Governor to Include Public Financing of Campaign in Executive Budget
The Fair Elections for New York campaign is calling on Gov. Cuomo to include, as part of his 2014-15 Executive Budget proposal, public financing of elections and an independent elections […]
NYC CFB to Meet
The New York City Campaign Finance Board (NYC CFB) will hold its next meeting tomorrow (Jan. 16) at its offices in lower Manhattan. This will be the first meeting for […]