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Paul Blumenthal

Campaign Finance Reform Faces Notorious Hurdle

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 05.02.2013 | Politics
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In downtown New York City on Wednesday, state Sen. Jeff Klein, the leader of the Independent Democratic Conference, launched the first of four public ...

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Paul Blumenthal

Election Reformers See Big Chance In Key State

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 04.01.2013 | Politics
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A coalition of groups calling for public financing of candidates in New York is launching an advertising and grassroots push on Monday to raise awaren...

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The Pushback in New York State

Jay Mandle | Posted 05.05.2013 | New York
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Jay Mandle

The pushback against billionaire funded politics has taken root in New York State. A substantial citizens' mobilization is underway to use public funds to finance electoral campaigns.

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New York Needs Transparency in Political Spending

Ian Vandewalker | Posted 04.23.2013 | New York
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Ian Vandewalker

A complete solution to the broken system in Albany is reform centered on public financing of elections, so that candidates have an alternative path to victory that relies on average voters, and not influence-seeking special interests.

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Paul Blumenthal

Dem Governor Targets Money In Politics

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 01.12.2013 | Politics
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WASHINGTON -- In each of his three State of the State addresses, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) has given increasing levels of detail to his support f...

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Matt Sledge

WATCH: 'Law & Order' Star Featured In Political Ad

HuffingtonPost.com | Matt Sledge | Posted 10.12.2012 | New York
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NEW YORK -- Former "Law & Order" star Sam Waterston is returning to the rough and tumble world of New York politics. But he is not reprising his role ...

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