On Friday, Commission on Public Integrity (CPI) Executive Director Barry Ginsberg responded to the complaint filed in early March by the Center for Justice and Democracy (CJD). The group asked […]
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Commission on Public Integrity Revises Gift Regulations
This week, the Commission on Public Integrity notified lobbyists and clients via e-mail that it has modified its proposed gift regulations for lobbyists and clients, which were originally published in […]
Senate Committee Votes Down Campaign Finance Disclosure Bill
State Senator Ruben Diaz (D-Bronx) filed a “motion for committee consideration” on his bill (S.96) that would amend the Public Officers Law to require statewide elected officials, Senators and Assembly […]
Two Legislators, Lobbyist Indicted for Corruption
On Thursday, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara charged Assemblyman William Boyland Jr. and Senator Carl Kruger, both Democrats, with taking money in exchange for official favors. The criminal complaint alleges that […]