Sentences with phrase «recommend public campaign financing»

But a business group is urging the commission not to recommend public campaign financing, and says state lawmakers should not adopt it.
Fitzpatrick says he doesn't know if the Moreland Commission will recommend a public campaign finance system when it issues a preliminary report in December.

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Rice was one of the three co-chairs of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's corruption - busting Moreland Commission, which recommended (though not unanimously) public campaign finance as a remedy for the never - ending corruption scandals in Albany and NYC.
They recommend enacting New York City style public campaign financing for statewide elections, and closing loopholes that allow limited liability corporations and party housekeeping accounts to blatantly shirk existing limits for campaign contributions.
The Moreland Commission report, which recommends adopting public financing of campaigns and an enforcement overhaul at the state Board of Elections, was released with little fanfare on a Monday evening, after the 6 p.m. newscasts had begun.
ALBANY — A long - awaited anti-corruption report recommends further disclosure for lawmakers as well as a system of public campaign finance as the antidote to a litany of misdeeds, some of which are detailed over its 101 pages.
The overwhelming expectation is that the commission will recommend public financing of political campaigns.
The report recommended public financing of campaigns to limit big donors» influence, closing loopholes that allow companies to ignore current state contribution limits and toughening bribery penalties.
They recommend enacting New York City - style public campaign financing for statewide elections, and closing loopholes that allow limited liability corporations and party housekeeping accounts to blatantly shirk existing limits for campaign contributions.
The New York City Campaign Finance Board staff has recommended that Democratic mayoral candidate John Liu be denied public matching funds, his campaign said Thursday, dealing a potentially crippling blow to his bid for CiCampaign Finance Board staff has recommended that Democratic mayoral candidate John Liu be denied public matching funds, his campaign said Thursday, dealing a potentially crippling blow to his bid for Cicampaign said Thursday, dealing a potentially crippling blow to his bid for City Hall.
A report in the New York Daily News said the commission may be considering a voter referendum on public campaign financing, or might only recommend a public system as part of a dissenting opinion.
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