Citizens Union Releases Report Outlining the Cost of Early Voting
February 7, 2019 Contact: Jake Oliver, [email protected], (347) 361-9983 Report finds that implementing early voting, electronic pollbooks and a combined primary…
Spending in the Shadows FY19 Executive Budget – Executive Summary
February 7, 2019 - Spending in the Shadows Executive Summary
Spending in the Shadows – Nonspecific Funding in the FY 19 NYS Executive Budget
February 7, 2019 - Spending in the Shadows Executive Budget
Uncontested Legislative Candidates in the 2016 New York State Elections
When state legislators were sworn into office in January 2017, 60 out of the 213 seats (28.2%) in the legislature…
Noncitizen Voting in New York City – A Report from the Public Service Management Program at the Colin Powell School of Civic and Global Leadership
Noncitizen Voting in New York City - A Report from the Public Service Management Program at the Colin Powell School…
Legal Analysis of Noncitizen Voting in New York City
Legal Analysis of Noncitizen Voting in New York City, October 2015 CU Legal Analysis Summary - Legal Resident Non Citizen…
Spending in the Shadows FY2019
New Yorkers need a clear way to be informed of billions budgeted, without any public reporting from the New York State Assembly or State Senate, over the past five years.
Circumventing Democracy
August 17, 2018 - A full report on special elections and vacancies in the state legislature is currently being planned for release later this year.
Spending in the Shadows Media Advisory
May 25th, 2017 - Citizens Union will announce the latest findings of the annual Spending in the Shadows report. This report illuminates $13 billion in nonspecific lump sum funding “pots” found in the New York FY 2018 Enacted Budget.
Citizens Union Releases Spending in the Shadows Report
March 21, 2017 - There is little, if any, public disclosures in reporting on how these funds are eventually spent, involving whom, and what elected officials are involved.
Spending in the Shadows 2018
Spending in the Shadows Nonspecific Funding in the FY 2018 New York State Enacted Budget Download as a PDF: Spending…
Citizens Union Report Finds Nonspecific Discretionary “Lump Sum Funds” Persist & Grow In State Budget
September 29, 2016 - Citizens Union released the latest edition of the budget report "Spending in the Shadows."
Albany Corruption Tracker
December 11, 2015 - UUID no longer functions
Archived Reports
Voting and Elections: 2014 Election Outcomes Are In: Rigged Redistricting System Will Re-Elect Dozens of Incumbents Before a Single Vote…
