The New York Constitution prohibits pork-barrel spending and corporate welfare: government money for private projects. Here’s what the clause says: [T]he money of the state shall not be given or loaned to or in aid of any private corporation or association, or private undertaking. Couldn’t be clearer, right? Wrong. The state supreme court today ruled [...]
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NYS Supreme Court Judicially Amends the State Constitution
Posted in corporate welfare, courts, state politics, tagged constitutionalism, corporate welfare, courts, Judicial Branch, new york on November 21, 2011 | 1 Comment »
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