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With Cuomo gone, Legislature, Hochul seek to revamp ethics board (Newsday)

Newsday, August 29, 2021

With Cuomo gone, Legislature, Hochul seek to revamp ethics board

In February, the New York City Bar Association’s Government Ethics and State Affairs Committee called for abolishing JCOPE: ‘The status quo at JCOPE is unacceptable. A lack of strong ethics oversight and ineffective regulation of conflicts of interest, as we have seen in recent years, can pose significant, if not fatal, risks to democratic norms and values.’

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