This just in from John Raskin, State Senator Squadron's chief-of-staff:
Hi Katia,Here's the latest from Albany: Daniel introduced a bill today that will bring more transparency to state government.In this clip from about an hour ago, he is announcing (with the support of the majority leader) a bill that would require more disclosure from lawmakers, particularly about their business dealings with lobbyists.
Here for more information: http://www.politickerny.com/3860/squadron-my-form-already- public-why-isnt-yours
and here for a bit of background: http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/02/senate-leader- pushes-for-income-disclosure/
Bravo, Senator Squadron and thanks, John, for sending it right over to Brooklyn! I love this instant feed from Albany. What a great way to stay tuned to and in touch with our Senator.
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Yes..Bravo Senator Squadron.
ReplyDeleteTransparency is the most important pillar in democracy.
Thank you for defending the light.