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In Clerical Error, Assemblyman Sends Out Campaign Email From State AccountOn Friday evening past the close of the business day, Bronx Assemblyman Mark Gjonaj sent out to his contact list a rather standard email asking his supporters to join him in celebrating the campaign kick-off of Richie Torres, a candidate running for New York City Council. The only problem is… [More]
Lopez Resignation Opens Field For His Assembly SeatAssemblyman Vito Lopez’s abrupt resignation from office leaves a vacuum of power in North Brooklyn with no obvious successor. Lopez’s departure could be an opportunity for Jason Otaño, a former state Senate candidate and former counsel for Borough President Marty Markowitz. Otaño lost to state Sen. Martin Dilan last year, but… [More]
Bad Apples: Debunking Albany’s “Few Bad Apples” Argument
Most New Yorkers want to believe that the elected officials are faithfully representing our interests in government, but the facts don’t back up the “few bad apples” argument.… [More]
Winners and Losers, May 10, 2013
Bad boys, bad boys, whatcha gonna do? The feds finally came for state Sen. John Sampson and indicted him on Monday on embezzlement charges. A federal court document also revealed the names of five additional state senators, plus a city councilman, whom state Sen. Shirley Huntley secretly recorded in cooperation with… [More]
Winners and Losers, May 3, 2013
Springtime arrived across the state, bringing with it radiant sunlight, tulips in full bloom, the calming buzz of honeybees and a publishing war between the governor and perhaps his fiercest critic. Cuomo’s newly announced memoir, which he vowed to write himself, will trump Fred Dicker’s deal for a book… [More]
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RT @sarbetter Morgan Pehme debunks Albany’s “few bad apples” argument. | City & State: http://t.co/uQAF7vM5fy…
