ALBANY—Senate Majority Leader Malcolm Smith said late Friday that he is “satisfied” with State Senator Pedro Espada Jr. after Espada created a new campaign committee, but there are still no publicly available records on the fund-raising or expenses of Espada’s campaign.
“Senator Espada filed a campaign committee, ‘New Yorkers for Espada,’ made a $1,500 Read More
ALBANY—Senate Majority Leader Malcolm Smith said late Friday that he is "satisfied" with State Senator Pedro Espada Jr. after Espada created a new campaign committee, but there are still no publicly available records on the fund-raising or expenses of Espada's campaign.
"Senator Espada filed a campaign committee, 'New Yorkers for Espada,' made Read More
ALBANY—Six months after he was elected, there is growing pressure on State Senator Pedro Espada Jr. to finally come into compliance with campaign finance disclosure laws.
Majority Leader Malcolm Smith issued a statement today calling on Espada to get straight with the State Board of Elections within one week or face “immediate action.” Smith Read More
ALBANY—Six months after he was elected, there is growing pressure on State Senator Pedro Espada Jr. to finally come into compliance with campaign finance disclosure laws.
Majority Leader Malcolm Smith issued a statement today calling on Espada to get straight with the State Board of Elections within one week or face "immediate action." Read More
ALBANY—Republicans are continuing to beat the drum in the 20th Congressional District, complaining that David Paterson didn't immediately call for a special election to replace Kirsten Gillibrand in the House, even though it would be nearly impossible to hold an election that soon.
Today, the National Republican Congressional Committee issued a statement Read More
Yesterday, I reported that Suri Kasirer, who used to do Bill Thompson’s fund-raising, no longer works for him in that capacity. According to people I spoke with, Kasirer is winding down her fund-raising operations and focusing more on the lobbying part of her business.
But that doesn’t mean she’s stopped helping people raise money. Read More
