ALBANY—Admitting he has been a "lightning rod for controversy," Herb Teitelbaum has resigned as executive director of the Commission on Public Integrity, effective June 24.
After a report issued by Inspector General Joseph Fisch alleged that Teitelbaum violated the public-officers law, David Paterson called for Teitelbaum and other commissioners to resign. There was Read More
ALBANY—Admitting he has been a “lightning rod for controversy,” Herb Teitelbaum has resigned as executive director of the Commission on Public Integrity, effective June 24.
After a report issued by Inspector General Joseph Fisch alleged that Teitelbaum violated the public-officers law, David Paterson called for Teitelbaum and other commissioners to resign. There was initial Read More
ALBANY—His call to re-make the Public Integrity Commission was not heeded. Now, David Paterson is announcing that he is submitting legislation to create a new Government Ethics Commission with oversight of lobbying, campaign finance and other areas of government.
Paterson was snubbed openly by other elected officials and the gubernatorially appointed commissioners, who stood Read More
ALBANY—His call to re-make the Public Integrity Commission was not heeded. Now, David Paterson is announcing that he is submitting legislation to create a new Government Ethics Commission with oversight of lobbying, campaign finance and other areas of government.
Paterson was snubbed openly by other elected officials and the gubernatorially appointed commissioners, who stood Read More
ALBANY—The Commission on Public Integrity just sent a five-page response to the Inspector General’s report this morning on its investigation of the Troopergate affair, saying it “inappropriately second guesses” their work and reaches “unfounded conclusions” regarding Executive Director Herb Teitelbaum.
Attributed to Zachary Carter, the Integrity Commission’s outside counsel, the statement says that commissioners Read More
ALBANY—The Commission on Public Integrity just sent a five-page response to the Inspector General's report this morning on its investigation of the Troopergate affair, saying it "inappropriately second guesses" their work and reaches "unfounded conclusions" regarding Executive Director Herb Teitelbaum.
Attributed to Zachary Carter, the Integrity Commission's outside counsel, the statement says that Read More
ALBANY—In the wake of an Inspector General's report alleging that Commission on Public Integrity Executive Director Herbert Teitelbaum compromised its investigation into the Troopergate affair, David Paterson wants to blow the commission up.
At a press conference in Manhattan, Paterson called for the resignation of Teitelbaum, the commission's counsel and the six members he Read More
ALBANY—In the wake of an Inspector General’s report alleging that Commission on Public Integrity Executive Director Herbert Teitelbaum compromised its investigation into the Troopergate affair, David Paterson wants to blow the commission up.
At a press conference in Manhattan, Paterson called for the resignation of Teitelbaum, the commission’s counsel and the six members he Read More
ALBANY—A new report by Inspector General Joseph Fisch finds that while it was investigating the Troopergate affair, the executive director of the Commission on Public Integrity spoke regularly with members of the Spitzer administration.
The report calls for the resignation of Herbert Teitelbaum, who Fisch said may have violated the public officer's law by Read More
