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Group cites 100,000 NY campaign finance violations

Gassing up twice a week in New Jersey? Hiring Turdo the magician? Buying smoked meats for Christmas presents? A review of campaign finance reports by The Associated Press shows that's all part of the questionable use of campaign donations that can buoy lawmakers' lifestyles and buy support back home. The ...

Occupy Albany's Matthew Edge wears a dollar bill over his mouth to symbolize the power of money in politics outside a Senate hearing on public financing of campaigns in New York City, on Tuesday, May 7, 2013, in Albany, N.Y. Senate Republicans are opposed to using tax dollars to create a voluntary statewide system of publicly financed campaigns. They note a recent corruption case involves a Democrat accused of trying to bribe his way into the New York City mayor's race, where his campaign contributions could be matched 6-to-1 with public money. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

Protesters blocked from NY campaign funds hearing

Protesters and good-government advocates were barred from a public hearing Tuesday in which Republican senators bolstered their opposition to using public money to fund campaigns. Federal corruption cases against four Democratic state lawmakers in the last four weeks among 32 over the last seven years intensified both sides of the ...

32 NY officials snared for corruption in 7 years

With the arrest Monday of another former state Senate majority leader, Albany has seen 32 state level officials snared in corruption cases in the past seven years. The fourth arrest in the past four weeks came as the Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who campaigned to clean up Albany, had ...

FILE - In this file photo of Feb. 11, 2013, Sen. John Sampson, D-Brooklyn, speaks in the Senate in Albany, N.Y. Sampson was arrested Monday, May 6, 2013, by the FBI in the latest corruption case brought by federal prosecutors. The Brooklyn Democrat was to appear later in the day at a Brooklyn courthouse. Specific charges weren't immediately announced. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

NY pol pleads not guilty in corruption probe

A prominent New York state senator pleaded not guilty on Monday to embezzlement and other charges alleging he brazenly tried to sabotage a federal fraud investigation of his law practice by seeking inside information from an employee of the Brooklyn U.S. attorney's office. Sen. John Sampson told the employee — ...

Tourism industry leaders to meet for NY summit

Business leaders will be meeting in Albany this week for a state summit on tourism, which is the fifth largest employer in the state. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a release announcing the summit that it will continue his administration's dialogue with the business community to find ways to boost ...

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