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The first hearing of a state commission to implement a public campaign finance system for New York's elections was overshadowed by the issue of whether to…
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A push to enact a statewide system of public campaign finance for political races appears to be floundering in New York. But advocates have not given up…
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The New York State Legislature has been more active during the first few days of the session than it has in many years.On Monday, both houses of the…
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Just how bad is corruption in Albany? Why hasn't more been done to address it? And is there hope for the future? This week, Grant Reeher discusses these…
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Lawmakers busily passed bills on the final day of the 2018 legislative session, but as the final evening approached they were unable to reach agreement on…
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2018 will be a year of criminal trials for former associates of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, as well as former leaders of the Legislature. Reform groups say they…
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A bill that could address corruption in Albany is progressing in the state Legislature, but it might not be the measure that Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to…
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Environmental advocates say that New York state officials could do a better job of cleaning up pollution sites caused by the fossil fuels industry that…
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An ethics reform proposal quietly circulated between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders for a possible special session that also could include a…
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With his former top aide facing a federal probe for potential conflicts of interest for consulting work, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has said twice now that he did…