Liu campaign woes worsen with $527,400 in sign fines
Posted by Joe Anuta in Attorney General, City Comptroller, City Offices, Statewide Offices on November 10, 2011 | No Comments
This was probably not the kind of publicity City Comptroller John Liu had hoped for. The aspiring mayor is facing both a fine for a previous campaign and an accusation of malfeasance surrounding his current one. Late last month he announced that he had retained former state Attorney General Robert Abrams to audit his yet-unregistered [...]
Weiner sits on vast war chest
Posted by Joe Anuta in Congress, District 9, U.S. House on August 11, 2011 | No Comments
Former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner resigned from his congressional seat in June, but he still controls a mountain of money amassed from donations from his multiple mayoral runs. Weiner’s war chest now contains about $4.8 million, according to records from the city Campaign Finance Board raised from 2007-09, which the disgraced congressman was widely expected [...]
