The Wall Street Journal reports that Republican mayoral George McDonald has filed a lawsuit that is intended to prevent the New York City Campaign Finance Board (NYC CFB) from taking […]
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NYC CFB Announces Next Meeting
The New York City Campaign Finance Board will hold its next public meeting on Thursday, November 29 at New York Law School, 185 West Broadway, Manhattan The meeting agenda is […]
NYC CFB is Hiring
The New York City Campaign Finance Board is looking to hire an attorney, an auditor, a press intern, and a standards coordinator for its Auditing and Accounting Unit. Successful candidates […]
New York City Council Committee Hearing on the NYC BOE
At 1 p.m. today, the New York City Council’s Committee on Governmental Operations holds a public hearing “Assessing the Board of Elections’ Performance in the 2012 Congressional Primary Election and […]
High Court Will Not Hear Challenge to NYC Campaign Finance Law
Without comment, the U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a December 2011 federal appeals court decision which found that New York City’s anti-corruption campaign finance laws do not violate […]
Latest Issue of NYC CFB Newsletter Available
The New York City Campaign Finance Board has posted the latest issue of its newsletter, Full Disclosure, to its web site. The Spring 2012 edition provides an update on NYC […]
NYC CFB Releases Newsletter, Is Hiring Auditors
The New York City Campaign Finance Board (CFB) has issued the latest issue of its quarterly newsletter, Full Disclosure. This issue includes a review of the December 2011 federal court […]
Nonprofits, Labor Groups To Have Their Say on City’s Proposed Independent Expenditure Rules
The NYC Campaign Finance Board (CFB) has released its agenda for tomorrow’s public hearing on CFB’s proposal to require disclosure of independent spending on local political campaigns. (More background on […]
Haggerty Convicted of Second-Degree Grand Larceny and Money Laundering
The jury in the trial of John Haggerty, a political operative accused of cheating New york City Mayor Michael Bloomberg out of $1.1 million, has returned guilty verdicts on charges […]
NYC CFB is Hiring
The NYC Campaign Finance Board is seeking an attorney “to enforce the City’s landmark campaign finance law”: Qualifications are a law degree and at least one year of legal experience […]