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Testimony to the New York City Conflicts of Interest Board (COIB) on Proposed Rules Regarding Contract FilersRe: Strengthening clean contracting disclosures   July 22, 2025   Thank you for the opportunity to submit written testimony for this hearing. Reinvent Albany advocates for transparent and accountable government in New York. We support the intent of the […]

Despite Hurricane of Major Corruption Scandals, the FY 2026 NYC Budget Again Provides No Inflation Increase, Risking Further Staffing Cuts  New York City continues to shrink the staffing and funding of two key anti-corruption agencies despite massive scandals that have made national headlines. Staffing at the Conflict of Interest Board (COIB) has decreased 15% and at […]

Governor Kathy Hochul VIA EMAIL Re: Clarifying changes to the public campaign finance system in FY 2026 budget Dear Governor Hochul,  We write to ask for clarifications of some of the changes to the state’s public campaign finance system made in the FY 2026 budget. Part OO of the Public Protection and General Government bill […]