Not exact matches
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.
Seth Agata, recently appointed the head of the state
ethics enforcement
agency, JCOPE, is Governor Cuomo's
former top lawyer.
The Florida Constitution Revision Commission advanced a sweeping
ethics package, which includes a proposed six - year lobbying ban for
former state lawmakers,
agency heads and local government officials.
The state
ethics agency Wednesday slapped $ 270,000 in fines on two firms that figured prominently in the corruption trials of disgraced ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and
former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.