Showing posts with label campaign finance scandal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label campaign finance scandal. Show all posts
Friday, September 5, 2014

Teachout and Wu sue State Democratic Party, Cuomo, and Hochul

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The New York State Democratic Party is violating campaign finance laws by funneling money to prop up the Cuomo-Hochul ticket in next week...
Monday, August 11, 2014

Voters not keeping up with Moreland scandal, and some sick reporters celebrate this as good news for Gov. Cuomo

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PUBLISHED : MON, 11 AUG 2014, 12:21 PM UPDATED : TUES, 12 AUG 2014, 06:40 AM A new poll shows that 86% of voters say that corruption in go...
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 ...

Wave of ethics scandals threatens to engulf Queens Library, and its leadership

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PUBLISHED : FRI, 27 JUN 2014, 12:17 PM UPDATED : SAT, 28 JUN 2014, 09:24 AM Not even Councilmembers with former leadership posts at the co...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

No transparency on Democratic backroom deals in new State Senate coalition pact

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A new alliance between New York State Senate Democrats and an obstructionist breakaway faction was negotiated behind closed doors. REL...
Friday, June 13, 2014

Gov. Cuomo Solicits Campaign Donations From LLC's, Exploiting Loophole In State's Campaign Finance Regulations

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The governor has called for closing a gap in the state’s campaign finance laws, but he’s taken far more through the loophole than his predec...

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'...
Wednesday, June 4, 2014

With Haggerty seeking retrial and Hynes using drug money for campaign consultants, will campaign finance laws ever be reformed ?

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State Sen. Malcolm Smith goes to trial for trying to buy the GOP ballot line just days after Gov. Andrew Cuomo "secures" the Worki...
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...