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State Sen. Alessandra Biaggi held a hearing late last month to gather testimony about the alleged issues with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, the state’s ethics watchdog. Biaggi sponsored a bill seeking to reform JCOPE by changing how it vote and how its commissioners are appointed.

State government has a corruption problem, can Sen. Biaggi fix it?

The main issue is an ineffectual enforcement of ethics rules, state Sen. Alessandra Biaggi says. But who's to blame? The Joint Commission on Public Ethics. And Biaggi wants to change it. more

By ETHAN STARK-MILLER | 9/26/21

Beginning of end for JCOPE

It’s called the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, designed to keep elected officials — and those who work for them — focused on serving their constituents, and not themselves. more

7/24/21

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