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The stars are aligned, through Buffalo,
to examine Albany's "culture of corruption" -- and END IT!

HOW FORTUNATE THAT BUFFALO
IS HOME TO THE INVESTIGATIVE POST 

"the only local news organization dedicated exclusively to watchdog journalism. "

James Heaney, Founding Editor & Executive Director --
winner of the 2019 Nellie Bly Award for Investigative Journalism

April 2, 2013 "The problem with Albany governing in the dark"

March 15, 2018 "Cuomo is guilty at some level"

Museum of Public Corruption/Albany-NY

 

CJA's July 18, 2019 e-mail to James Heaney --
"LEAD: Exposing Albany's 'Culture of Corruption' --
& ENDING IT -- runs through Buffalo & Western New York"

also sent, on July 18, 2019, via webpage "Submit a News Tip"
 here's the message --  & the acknowledgment

click here for:
CJA's July 15, 2019 NOTICE to Gov, Lt. Gov., AG, & Legislators --
& Analysis of the December 10, 2018 Report
of the Committee on Legislative & Executive Compensation

 

Buffalo links --

Court of Appeals Judge Eugene Fahey -- Buffalo native son/only WNY member

Lt. Governor Kathy Hochul, ESQ. -- Buffalo native daughter

husband -- William Hochul, ESQ. -- Buffalo native son/law degree from Buffalo Law School,
former US Attorney for the Western District of New York
.

Erie County state legislators --
highest Assembly member -- Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes

 

Erie County District Attorney's Office

U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York --
James Kennedy -- law degree from Buffalo Law School

 

State Republican Party Chair Nick Langworthy -- Buffalo native son

Erie County Conservative Party Chairman Ralph Lorigo
July 11, 2019
"State Conservative Party Plans To File Lawsuit This Month
To Protect Fusion Voting
"
Spectrum News (Ryan Whalen)
 

Buffalo Law School -- SUNY Buffalo

Jaeckle Center for Law, Democracy, and Governance

Bar Association of Erie County


ERIE COUNTY --
median household income: $56,000

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CJA's July 22, 2019 e-mail to James Heaney --
"FOLLOW-UP: LEAD..."

 

Linda Hurley v. Public Campaign Financing Commission
(Niagara County)

Jastrizemski v. Public Campaign Financing Commission
(Niagara County)

July 23, 2019
"WFP, State Lawmakers File Suit To Protect Fusion Voting"
Spectrum News (Nick Reisman)

July 23, 2019
"Two Opposing Political Parties, Fighting For Survival, Sue Cuomo"
New York Times (Jesse McKinley)

July 23, 2019
"NY 'Public Financing' Commission Called Threat to Fusion Voting"
Courthouse News (Adam Klasfeld)

July 23, 2019
"Political parties and state lawmakers file lawsuit against elections commission
that could end fusion voting in New York State
"
Daily News (Denis Slattery)

July 23, 2019
"Local voters, officials sue for fusion voting"
Niagara Gazette (Tim Fenster)

July 23, 2019
"Publishers Corner: Campaign finance reform has the 'old guard' in a tight spot"
Legislative Gazette (Alan Chartock)

 

July 28, 2019
"She went undercover to expose an insane asylum's horrors.
Now Nellie Bly is getting her due
"
Washington Post ("Democracy Dies in Darkness")
Diane Bernard

 

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CJA's July 15, 2019 NOTICE to Gov, Lt. Gov., AG, & Legislators --
& Analysis of the December 10, 2018 Report
of the Committee on Legislative & Executive Compensation

 CJA's Dispositive Testimony -- Oral & Written --
at the Compensation Committee's November 30, 2018 hearing


CJA's December 6, 2018 letter to Assembly Speaker Heastie
"Demand that You Substantiate Your November 30, 2018 Testimony
Before the New York State Compensation Committee with EVIDENCE -- as You Furnished NONE"

1.
The Unconstitutional, Fraudulent Enactment of
Part HHH of Revenue Budget Bill S.7509-C/A.9509-C

2.
The "Flawed" Legislation -- Part HHH, as Written:

3.
The "Flawed" Legislation -- Part HHH -- as Applied:
The Compensation Committee, in Inaction & Action


LAWSUITS CHALLENGING THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE
& ITS DECEMBER 10, 2018 REPORT


The Press:  Reporting, Editorializing -- & Outreach

 

 

 

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