ALBANY — A probe swirling around New York City's mayor has cast a harsh light on some of the nation's most lax campaign finance laws, with contribution limits so easy to get around that even government watchdogs acknowledge a ring of truth to the familiar excuse: Hey, everybody's doing it.Mayor Bill de Blasio has been bedeviled by a criminal probe of an effort he helped organize in 2014 to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for Democratic state Senate candidates.
Stories Related to Campaign Funding System Woes Take Center Stage
Associated Press, Times Herald-Record
Sat, 04/30/2016 - 5:30pm
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Topics: New York Orange County, NY Middletown
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