TESTING THE 2018 CHALLENGERS

ASSEMBLY MINORITY LEADER BRIAN KOLB

VIDEO
of CJA's November 29, 2012 public exchange
with Assembly Minority Leader Kolb
(at 17:45 minutes)  

CJA's December 31, 2012 letter
to Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver & Minority Leader Brian Kolb -- "RE:  ENSURING AN INFORMED ASSEMBLY VOTE ON ASSEMBLY LEADERSHIP & ASSEMBLY RULES"

CJA's January 7, 2013 letter to Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb -- 
"RE: THE BEST STRATEGY FOR THE ASSEMBLY REPUBLICAN MINORITY: Assembly Rules Reform"

See webpage: 2012-2013 - Championing appropriate rules & leadership for the New York State Legislature

cc to Stewart-Cousins: CJA's January 30, 2013 letter to Temporary Senate President Skelos & Assembly Speaker Silver -- "RE:  Enabling the Legislative Committees Directly Responsible for Oversight of the Judiciary’s Budget to Discharge their Mandatory Legislative Function 

cc to Stewart-Cousins: CJA's January 30, 2013 letter to Senate and Assembly fiscal committee & judiciary committee chairs & ranking members -- "RE: February 6, 2013 Joint Legislative Hearing on 'Public Protection': The Legislature’s Mandatory Duty to Override the Judiciary’s Request for “funding for the next phase of the judicial salary increase”, in Discharge of its Checks-and-Balance Constitutional Function"

cc to Stewart-Cousins: CJA's February 1, 2013 letter to Governor Cuomo -- "RE: Discharging Your Constitutional Duty with Respect to the Judiciary Budget Request for Funding of the Judicial Salary Increases Recommended by the August 29, 2011 'Final' Report of the Special Commission on Judicial Compensation"

cc to Stewart-Cousins:  CJA's February 1, 2013 letter to Comptroller DiNapoli & Attorney General Schneiderman -- "RE: Discharging Your Constitutional Duty with Respect to the Judiciary Budget Request for Funding of the Judicial Salary Increases Recommended by the August 29, 2011 'Final' Report of the Special Commission on Judicial Compensation"

cc: to Stewart-Cousins -- CJA's March 5, 2013 e-mail to Senate Finance Commitee Minority --
"Subject:  Senate Finance Committee Minority: Verifying the Dispositive Nature of the February 6, 2013 Opposition Testimony to the Judiciary Budget & Judicial Pay Raises"

cc: to Stewart-Cousins:  CJA's March 5, 2013 e-mail to Senate Finance Committee Minority --
"Subject:  Senate Finance Committee Minority Procedures for Enabling Senate Members to Discharge their 'Policy Making Role'"

cc: to Stewart-Cousins:  CJA's March 13, 2013 e-mail to General Budget Conference Committee, etc. --
"Subject: The Legislature's Duty to Reject Judicial Appropriations Bill S2601-A3001 & its Unidentified Judicial Salary Increases that are Fraudulent, Statutorily-Violative, & Unconstitutional"

cc: to Stewart-Cousins: CJA's March 13, 2013 e-mails --
"Subject: The Uselessness of the Legislature's 'White', 'Blue', 'Yellow' & 'Green' Books as Aids to Legislators in Understanding the Judiciary Budget & District Attorney Salary Reimbursement"

   -- ANALYSIS of the Legislature's "Color Books",
to further demonstrate the Legislature's duty to reject the Judiciary Budget & the Judicial Salary Increases

          Exhibit A:   Senate Majority's "White Book"  link to "White Book"
          Exhibit B:   Senate Minority's "Blue Book"   link to "Blue Book"
          Exhibit C:  Assembly Majority's "Yellow Book" link to "Yellow Book"
          Exhibit D:  Assembly Minority's "Green Book"  not publicly available  

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CJA's July 12, 2013 e-mail to Senate Minority Leader Stewart-Cousins --
"Subject: Follow-UP: Securing a Functioning Legislature"

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CJA's December 11, 2013 letter to...Senate Minority Leader Stewart-Cousins --
"SAFEGUARDING THE PUBLIC PURSE FROM JUDICIAL FRAUD & LARCENY -- Your Constitutional & Statutory Duty to Reject the Entirety of the Judiciary's Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2014-2015, Over & Beyond its Concealed, Unitemized Third Phase of the Judicial Salary Increase that Will Otherwise Take Effect, Automatically, on April 1, 2014"

  cc to Stewart-Cousins: CJA's December 30, 2013 letter to Governor Cuomo --
"SAFEGUARDING THE PUBLIC PURSE FROM LEGISLATIVE FRAUD & LARCENY..."

CJA's January 7, 2014 letter to...Senate Minority Leader Stewart-Cousins --
"RE:  'FOLLOWING THE MONEY': The Proposed Judiciary & Legislative Budgets for Fiscal Year 2014-2015"

    CJA's January 14, 2014 transmittal letter to...Senate Minority Leader Stewart-Cousins 
"RE: Vindicating the Public's Rights Under Article VII, 1 of the NYS Constitution & Legislative Law 32-a"
  CJA's January 14, 2014 letter

CJA's March 5, 2014 letter to Stewart-Cousins
"RE:  Your Constitutional Duty:
(1) to address the fraud and unconstitutionality in the proposed Judiciary and Legislative budgets...
-- transmitting CJA's March 4, 2014 letter  

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  CJA's JAN. 28, 2016 letter to Senate Minoritiy Leader Stewart-Cousins --
"RE: To Which Committee(s) Have You Assigned Oversight of the December 24, 2015 Report of the Commission on Legislative, Judicial & Executive Compensation -- & the Legislature's Duty to Not Only Override its Judicial Salary Increase Recommendations, but to Repeal the Commission Statute, etc."

cc:  CJA's March 25, 2016 e-mail --
"Subject: Restoring constitutionality and lawfulness to NY's budgeting process --
& overriding the 'force of law' judicial pay raises"

CJA's March 25, 2016 e-mail to...Senate Minority Leader Stewart-Cousins as member of Legislature's General Budget Conference Committee & its "Public Protection" Subcommittee, & the Senate's Defunct Temporary Committee on Rules & Administration Reform

CJA's June 2, 2016 e-mail to Senate Minority Leader Stewart-Cousins' Counsel --
"Subject: Senate Oversight??  (1) the statutory lin between judicial and district attorney salaries;
(2) the integrity of the district attorney offices"

CJA's June 7, 2016 e-mail to...Senate Minority Leader Stewart-Cousins
"Subject: FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ALL SENATE FINANCE COMMITEE MEMBERS: Today's Committee meeting: S.7408-A --
state reimbursemet of district attorney salary increases"

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CJA's January 9, 2017 e-mail
to Deputy Chief of Staff to Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins --
"Subject: Constituent Request for Meeting -- The Legislative, Judiciary & Executive Budgets for Fiscal Year 2017-2018"

cc:   CJA's January 15, 2016 letter to Temporary Senate President Flanagan and Assembly Speaker Heastie

CJA's February 6, 2017 letter
to Assembly Minority Leader Kolb & other Legislative Leaders

CJA's March 29, 2017 Order to Show Cause
for Preliminary Injunction with TRO
& Verified Supplemental Complaint

Kolb:  January 16, 2018
"Promotional spending adding up for taxpayers"   Auburnpub.com