Not exact matches
Last year, with ten days remaining in legislative session and confronted with a major
ethics reform proposal from Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, Gov. Andrew Cuomo told reporters, «Let me make this as a blanket statement: It is late in the day for anything.»
Voting, government
ethics, and campaign finance
reforms are among many of Cuomo's 2017 policy
proposals that did not materialize
last year, either due to resistance from the Legislature, a lack of more aggressive lobbying by the governor, or other challenges.
The package is actually the third
ethics reform proposal to come out in the wake of twin corruption scandals that have rocked Albany: Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to tighten anti-bribery laws while IDC Sen. Jeff Klein proposed a gigantic package that includes nearly every
ethics proposal of the
last decade.