ALBANY TIMES UNION
Paper
Trail of Suppression, Protectionism,
Blackballing, & Election-Rigging
2011
CJA's
June 13, 2011 e-mail to Seiler, Odato, Karlin, Vielkind --
"NY's Commission on Judicial
Confirmation: NOT OPERATIONAL OR ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC on day 73
of its maximum 150-day statutorily-limited existence"
(enclosing
CJA's 6-10-11 FOIL request to OCA
-- "Request for Records of Judicial Resignations Based on
Insufficient Compensation")
CJA's June 18, 2011 e-mail to
Seiler, Odato, Karlin, Vielkind
--
"'New York judges ask
for 41-percent raise, retroactive pay' --UPDATE: NY's
Judicial Compensation Commission"
CJA's June 24, 2011
e-mail to Seiler, Odato, Karlin, Vielkind --
"NY Judicial Compensation Commission: (1) Subject
to Open Meetings Law & Executive Order #3, Requiring Public Access,
Etc.; (2) Disqualifying Conflict of Interest of Chairman Thompson,
Requiring His Resignation"
attaching:
CJA's June 23, 2011 letter to Governor Cuomo's Appointees to the
Judicial Compensation Commission --
"(1) Bringing
Public Accessibility, Input, and Accountability to the Judicial
Compensation Commission -- Facilitated by the Open Meetings Law &
Executive Order #3; and (2) Chairman Thompson's Disqualifying
Conflict of Interest, Requiring his Resignation" --
June 23, 2011 transmittal letter to indicated recipients
CJA's June 28, 2011 e-mail to
Seiler, Odato, Karlin, Vielkind --
"Is NY's Judicial
Compensation Commission Violating the Open Meetings Law & its Video
Broadcast Obligations under Executive Order #3"
CJA's June 30, 2011 e-mail to
Seiler, Odato, Karlin, Vielkind --
"AGAIN -- Is NY's Judicial Compensation
Commission Violating the Open Meetings Law & its Video Broadcast
Obligations under Executive Order #3"
CJA's July 13, 2011 e-mail to
Seiler, Odato, Karlin, Vielkind --
"FOR PRESS
FOLLOW-UP: Today's Gannett Article on Judicial Pay Raises"
CJA's November 14, 2011 e-mail
to Seiler, Odato, Karlin, Vielkind
--
"Invitation: Today's Gotham Gazette: 'Who Judges the
Judges?'"
CJA's November 15, 2011 e-mail to Seiler/President-Legislative
Correspondents Association President
& Albany
Times Union Capital Bureau Chief -- cc: Odato, Vielkind, Karlin,
Gavin --
"Second Invitation: Gotham Gazette: 'Who Judges the Judges?'"
attaching:
Executive Summary
to CJA's October 27, 2011 Opposition Report
CJA's
November 1, 2011 letter to Budget Director Megna
Seiler's November 15, 2011 e-mail
--
"Thanks for
the invite"
CJA's November 15, 2011 e-mail to Seiler -- cc:
Odato, Vielkind, Karlin, Gavin --
"Fundamental Decency & Issues of Legitimate Public Concern"
attaching:
Executive Summary
to CJA's October 27, 2011 Opposition Report
CJA's
November 1, 2011 letter to Budget Director Megna
"Bar Association thumbs-down on
plan for judicial raises",
Capitol Confidential, August
26, 2011 (Seiler)
"Jurist
raises: What's affordable?",
July 21, 2011 (Gavin)
"Raises, at last, for N.Y.
judges",
July 19, 2011 editorial
"A
down payment on justice in N.Y.", August 30,
2011 editorial
CJA's November 21, 2011 e-mail to Seiler
-- cc: Odato, Vielkind, Karlin, Gavin --
"AWAITING RESPONSE: Fundamental Decency & Issues of Legitimate
Public Concern"
attaching:
Executive Summary
to CJA's October 27, 2011 Opposition Report
CJA's
November 1, 2011 letter to Budget Director Megna
"Bar Association thumbs-down on
plan for judicial raises", Capitol Confidential,
August
26, 2011 (Seiler)
"Jurist
raises: What's affordable?",
July 21, 2011 (Gavin)
"Raises, at last, for N.Y.
judges",
July 19, 2011 editorial
"A
down payment on justice in N.Y.",
August 30,
2011 editorial
SEE: Albany Times-Union "Rules
of engagement" &
Editorial Board members
Rex Smith's "TU Editors' Blog -- 'Public Scrutiny is a biblical
fight" (Nov. 21, 2011)
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