Showing posts with label Scott Levenson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Scott Levenson. Show all posts
Thursday, August 28, 2014

Pledge 2 Protect latest advocacy organization to hire The Advance Group, masking donors behind a law firm

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Elected officials no longer listen to voters, unless a community forms a nonprofit organization and hires corrupt lobbyists in a scheme that...
Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Mayor de Blasio "too busy" to follow Moreland Commission scandal, even as it may yet ensnare him

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Should Mayor de Blasio worry about The Advance Group federal complaint that was referred to the Moreland Commission ? In Orwellian twi...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Public Advocate Letitia James better be ready to stand in for Mayor de Blasio, at the rate he's flouting campaign finance laws

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How much longer can the mayor and his army of lobbyists violate the spirit of campaign finance laws, before they trigger possible corruption...
Thursday, July 17, 2014

Speaker Mark-Viverito's campaign paid a lobbying firm, which also lobbied back at her on behalf of clients

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How much corruption has to happen, before progressive activists protest against City Council, demanding reforms to end the corruptive role o...
Friday, June 27, 2014

de Blasio spox tells PR underlings about "combative media environment," advises "attack" strategy to control media coverage

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de Blasio administration PR staff told to "attack" the media in "incredible" and "truly historic" pep talk ...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

More shady details emerge from Hynes-Matz scandal via Arzt deposition ; reform activists expect still yet more shady revelations

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Hynes’ ex-spokesman Arzt testifies drug money advisor Matz held weekly meetings RELATED Hynes’ ex-spokesman testifies advisor held we...
Tuesday, June 17, 2014

The parallel but opposite universe in the media's recounting of Melissa Mark-Viverito's speakership (thus far)

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New York City Political Reporting Twilight Zone RELATED No. 2 and Trying Harder : The Unlikely Rise of City Council Speaker Melissa ...
Friday, June 13, 2014

New revelations about possibly greater coordination between controversial anti-Quinn attack Super PAC and official campaigns

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Anybody But Quinn Used Voter Info From Other Advance Group Campaigns : Sources RELATED Anybody But Quinn Used Voter Info From Other ...
Monday, June 9, 2014

Still no arrest by AG Schneiderman in "dirty DA" Hynes corruption probe

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A stunning probe by the city’s Department of Investigations revealed last week that former Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes may have...
Saturday, June 7, 2014

More questions about Melissa Mark-Viverito's campaign finances and her lobbyists

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Undeclared campaign finance expenses tied to a fundraising trip to Chicago and the growing role of Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito'...
Monday, June 2, 2014

Charles Hynes Used Seized Drug Money To Pay Campaign Consultant

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If the former Brooklyn D.A. was improperly using money seized from drug dealers and other criminals to pay a political consultant, what does...
Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Using political entities, operatives close to mayor exploit campaign finance regulations through ''pattern'' of activities

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PUBLISHED : FRI, 23 MAY 2014, 04:18 PM UPDATED : TUES, 27 MAY 2014, 07:20 AM Ongoing Levenson-Lewis-de Blasio political activities that ma...
Monday, May 19, 2014

Following campaign finance exploitation scandals, Mayor de Blasio neglects campaign promise for reform (Updated)

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SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE : MON, 19 MAY 2014, 05:30 AM In spite of New York City campaign finance scandals, The New York Times is adamant to expa...