59 days to go. Pursuant to Chapter 271, a business entity that has received $50,000 or more in government contracts in a calendar year must file an annual disclosure statement electronically with ELEC. The disclosure form requires reporting contract information … Continue reading →

If you are engaged in lobbying the City of New York, can you offer a New York City public servant a cup of coffee? The answer is Yes and No.

An “architect of public financing,” Laurence Laufer was profiled in the NY Observer today by Azi Paybarah, also a writer for the the Observer’s political blog, The Politicker.

In today’s New York Law Journal read about the new NYC pay-to-play law and other recent campaign finance law changes.