Sentences with phrase «joint public commission»

The state Republican Party has already filed a formal complaint with Agata's agency, the Joint Public Commission on Public Integrity, to investigate the matter.

The Joint Public Commission on Public Ethics is seeking comments through Dec. 4 on its proposal.

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In 1955, in response to continued public interest, Congress enacted the Mental Health Study Act, under which the historic Joint Commission on Mental Illness and Health was appointed.

The Joint Commission was founded in 1951 and seeks to continuously improve health care for the public by evaluating healthcare organizations and inspiring them to excel in providing safe and effective care of the highest quality and value.

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Creelan, in the interview, questioned the stipend system, saying both chambers should be investigated by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

Percoco claimed he earned as much as $ 125,000 in consulting fees, according to financial disclosure documents released on Monday by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

The incident is now under review by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

Klein on Thursday called for an investigation by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics into the claim, made by former staffer Erica Vladimer.

And then there's the allegation leveled by a former staffer that Klein forcibly kissed her in 2015, a claim the Bronx lawmaker denies and has called for an investigation by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

Republicans called for a Joint Commission on Public Ethics investigation when Duffy announced he had interviewed at the RBA and it's likely many of these same Republicans will call for another ethics probe if Duffy takes the job.

Amid ongoing concerns being raised over an advisory opinion that would require consultants to inform lobbying regulators when they seek to influence an editorial board's opinion, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics has released a set of frequently asked questions on the regulation.

The fine stemmed from the company's use of a third - party service incorrectly reporting lobbying figures to the Joint Commission on Public Ethics as the company pushed back against New York City's efforts to curtail its operations.

Compounded with all this is the Vito Lopez sexual harassment scandal, simmering since August, that exploded when the Joint Commission on Public Ethics released its report detailing disturbing allegations of abuse and harasment, along with criticism of how Speaker Sheldon Silver handled the case.

Ride - share companies in the last several years have assembled a team of high - profile and politically connected lobbying and consulting organizations to influence city and state government in New York, records at the Joint Commission on Public Ethics show.

The removal occurred AFTER TU reporters Jimmy Vielkind and Jim Odato had already photocopied the document, which they in a box of notebooks that had been kept by Ellen Biben, who ran the Public Integrity Bureau when Cuomo was attorney general, was elevated to the postition of state inspector general when he became governor and is now the executive director of the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

The Legislative Ethics Commission formally charged ex-Assemblyman Vito Lopez today with a $ 330,000 fine for breaking the public officers» law after a Joint Commission on Public Ethics report found he sexually harassed legislative public officers» law after a Joint Commission on Public Ethics report found he sexually harassed legislative Public Ethics report found he sexually harassed legislative aides.

The dramatic reduction in donors coincided with the development of disclosure rules for lobbyists from the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, which ultimately backed a relatively narrow look - back period.

The report from the Joint Commission on Public Ethics found the lobbying in Albany and around the state accounted for a record $ 226 million last year.

An opinion from the ethics and lobbying regulators at the Joint Commission on Public Ethics found Lee would not have to reimburse the state for rides on state aircraft as long as it is being used for state business.

A likely venue is the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, which has investigated and released reports on accusations of harassment leveled against Assemblyman Vito Lopez and Assemblyman Dennis Gabryszak.

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Michelle McCulloch, of Attica, confirmed in a phone interview Monday night, that she filed a complaint with the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics accusing Ranzenhofer of coercing staff into gathering petitions for Bellavia's GOP rival, Chris Collins.

Klein on Thursday sent a letter to the Joint Commission on Public Ethics asking they conduct an investigation into the allegation by Erica Vladimer, the then - aide who accused him of the sexual misconduct.

In his complaint filed with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, Cox pointed to the revelation that Percoco appeared in the governor's office while not working for the state, but was employed by the campaign.

David Grandeau, outspoken blogger and former executive director of the now - defunct Temporary Commission on Lobbying, has made no secret of his disdain for the job the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, an agency he calls «J - Joke» that was created by the 2011 ethics overhaul measure.

The Assembly, Senate and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have proposed reforms to how the state handles sexual harassment cases, which include measures ranging from bans on confidential settlements as well as money for the Joint Commission on Public Ethics to review allegations and a goal of creating a uniform policy for handling cases.

A record $ 243 million was spent on lobbying state and local governments in 2015, an annual report from the Joint Commission on Public Ethics found.

In the same radio interview the mayor expounded on why his office has refused to cooperate with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics or JCOPE's investigation into the Campaign for One New York which raised money to support the Mayor's agenda before it was abruptly shut down in March.

Klein has denied the allegation and it is being investigated by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

Independent Democratic Conference Leader Jeff Klein on Thursday called for an investigation by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics into the allegation of sexual misconduct made against him by a former legislative aide.

Republicans are crying foul over a video posted to Facebook by the campaign of Democratic Senate hopeful Shelley Mayer that was shot inside her Assembly office in Albany, filing a complaint with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics alleging misuse of government property.

The state entity that has the authority to investigate any alleged breaches of that statute is the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, or JCOPE.

In June, the company D'Amato founded and manages, Park Strategies, was listed as the fourth top lobbyist in New York in terms of total compensation, with $ 7.18 million in receipts, according to the Joint Commission on Public Ethics annual report.

The Joint Commission on Public Ethics in January rejected disclosure exemptions for Family Planning Advocates and New York Women's Equality Coalition, which back abortion rights.

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Shortly after noon, The Chair of the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, Janet DiFiore, called the meeting to order.

When de Blasio said the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics» investigation was driven by Albany, Lehrer specifically asked if the mayor meant the governor.

Lopez's dirty deeds were exposed this week in a 70 - page report by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, or JCOPE.

Klein, who has denied that he forcibly kissed a former female staffer in 2015, says an investigation has begun by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, or JCOPE.

In early May, a lawyer for the Campaign for One New York said the nonprofit would not comply with a subpoena from the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics, saying it was «blatantly political.»

New York's Joint Commission on Public Ethics released its 2011 lobbying report this week, which found that the lobbying industry spent a record sum of $ 220 million last year in its efforts to influence state legislators.

State legislators are required to declare any outside sources of income on annual financial disclosures submitted to the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE).

An ethics bill signed this past summer puts ethics investigations for both the legislative and executive branches in the hands of the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.

Enforcement of those state lobbying laws is the province of the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, a 14 - member body where six of the members and the executive director are selected by the governor.

«The former solicitor general and current interim attorney general is a Cuomo appointee, the inspector general is a Cuomo appointee, the head of (the Joint Commission on Public Ethics) is a Cuomo appointee and every other constitutional branch of government outside of the U.S. attorney has shrunk from their responsibility under the weight of Cuomo coercion.

Both expenses and major contributors are disclosed to the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics in July.

The measure mirrors Gov. Cuomo's plan to create an investigative unit solely for sexual harassment complaints within the Joint Commission on Public Ethics and creates one policy for all state and local government entities, including the legislature.

State officials are looking into whether the attorney was unfairly demoted, while the DCJS and inspector general's findings have been referred to the state Joint Commission on Public Ethics for an independent review, according to the Cuomo administration.

When he faced questions about a pending state ethics probe back in March, State Sen. Marc C. Panepinto insisted he knew of no investigation and cited the need for an official notice from the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.