Groups warn impending plan for public campaign financing in NY may miss the mark
By Ali Hibbs Albany, N.Y. — With the deadline for a statewide public campaign financing plan less than two weeks away, proponents of reform are worried that the New York Public Financing Commission is squandering a historic opportunity. A New York Times editorial published this month said the commission “appears poised to make election problems worse” — a bleak prospect in a state with a well-established