Good government groups hopeful the sun will shine in Albany
Reinvent Albany's Rachael Fauss discusses collecting data on records requests and limiting public disclosure exemptions.
State budget addresses MTA’s fiscal imbalance
Reinvent Albany's Rachael Fauss breaks down the state investments into the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
A better way to do business in Planet Albany
Reinvent Albany Senior Policy Advisory Rachael Fauss makes recommendations for new rules to govern state lawmakers.
State government watchdog to get new master
Reinvent Albany's Rachael Fauss explains the shortcomings of the agency replacing the Joint Commission on Public Ethics.
Hochul administration’s FOIL implementation is underwhelming
A Reinvent Albany review of the Hochul administration's approach to records request found less than stellar practices.
Report: State agencies could let in more sunshine
A transparency watchdog is underwhelmed by updated transparency plans from state agencies.
Government watchdog responds to adopted state budget
Reinvent Albany provides a government watchdog perspective on how the state budget came together and what's inside it.
It’s a Dispatches potluck episode!
This week is a sampling of Planet Albany voices!
Good government groups propose FOIL reforms
Reinvent Albany is part of a coalition trying to bring more transparency into government in New York.
Reining in the governor’s emergency powers
Reinvent Albany makes the case for broader oversight of the powers utilized by governors during an emergency declaration.


