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Creator:

New York (State). Governor's Love Canal Inter-Agency Task Force

 

 

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This series consists of files generated by commissioner William C. Hennessy, while serving as chairman of an emergency multi-agency task force on the Love Canal disaster. Files also contain records sent to Hennessey's office in Albany from the DOT regional office in Buffalo. That office managed department .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

62

Creator:

New York (State). Commission on Government Integrity

 

 

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Abstract:  

These state and federal court records document litigation that resulted from the Commission's investigation of state and local political party committees and political action committees. Documents include pleadings; notices; motions; affidavits; briefs; memoranda of law; transcripts of proceedings; .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

63

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New York (State). Office of the Special Prosecutor for Investigation of the New York City Criminal Justice System

 

 

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The Knapp Commission was charged with identifying "patterns of corruption" within the New York City Police Department and investigating administrative procedures and operations for dealing with corruption. Records in this series include hearing transcripts, interview notes, complaint forms, questionnaires, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

64

Creator:

New York (State). Commission on Government Integrity

 

 

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The commission compiled the information in these files to further its investigation into violations of ethical or legal standards of conduct by public officials and employees. Informants wrote to the commission making allegations against individuals and organizations. These allegations included involvement .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

65

Creator:

New York (State). Counsel to the Governor

 

 

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This series consists of records, including subject and personnel files, maintained by various staff members of the Counsel to the Governor's office. Other types of records include news clippings, correspondence, invitations, memorandums, press releases, and reports. Records in the series relate to subjects .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

66

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New York (State). Moreland Act Commission to Study Workmen's Compensation Administration and Costs

 

 

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This file documents the Commission's operations and investigation including: operation, background and research materials; testimony and transcripts of hearings, conferences, and interviews with representatives of employers groups, unions organizations, and legal and medical associations. Records include: .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

67

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New York (State). Commission to Study, Examine and Investigate State Agencies in Relation to Pari-Mutuel Harness Racing

 

 

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This series consists of background information and supporting documentation compiled by the commission during its investigation of harness track owners and the associations licensed by to conduct pari-mutuel harness racing. The commission traced stock ownership, studied financial records, and questioned .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

68

Creator:

New York (State). Commission On Public Integrity

 

 

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This series contains annual reports of the New York State Commission on Public Integrity and its predecessor entities, the New York Temporary State Commission on Lobbying and the New York State Ethics Commission. The reports include information on the commissions' education and outreach efforts, enforcement, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

69

Creator:

New York (State). Counsel to the Governor

 

 

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This series documents investigations on public officials, agency management, proper enforcement of laws and matters of public peace, safety, and justice. Records include correspondence, memoranda, hearings transcripts, testimonies and interviews, reports and findings of the Commission, court decisions .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

70

Creator:

New York (State). Commission on Government Integrity

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series served as a general reference file for commission activities. Records document Commission activities related to the investigation of corruption, campaign financing, judicial selection, and patronage, as well as activities promoting efficiency in government and personnel reforms. Included .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

71

Creator:

New York (State). Commissioner to Examine and Investigate the Management and Affairs of the Office of the Fiscal Supervisor of State Charities, the State Board of Charities, the Sites, Buildings and Grounds Commission, the Building Improvement Commission,

 

 

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This series contains Charles H. Strong's records of his investigation of the State Board of Charities and children's institutions. Strong was to investigate charges made by John A. Kingsbury, Commissioner of the New York City Department of Public Charities, in his annual report to Mayor John Purroy .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

72

Creator:

New York (State). Commission on Government Integrity

 

 

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Abstract:  

This series documents the Commission on Government Integrity's investigation into violations of ethical or legal standards of conduct by public officials and employees. Particularly well documented are investigations of judicial selection, government procurement and contracting, and improper practices .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

 

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Abstract:  

This fragmentary series is comprised of documents removed from, or never filed into, other series of governors records. Much of the series consists of routine appointment records, including letters recommending or opposing appointments; letters of application for positions; letters tendering resignations .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives

 

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Creator:

New York (State). Temporary Commission of Investigation

 

 

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The Temporary State Commission of Investigation is authorized to conduct investigations in connection with the execution and enforcement of state laws affecting organized crime and racketeering; the conduct of state and local public officers and employees; and any matter concerning the public peace, .........

 

Repository:  

New York State Archives