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Spitzer plan attacks state's ills.(Viewpoint)(Eliot Spitzer)
Crain's New York Business, January, 2007
Eliot spitzer's campaign pledge that "Day One, everything changes'' might have been a tad over the top, but in Week One, the new governor laid out an impressive agenda to fix what ails New York. The object of any overhaul has long been clear: Release the grip that special interests maintain on state government, hold legislators accountable, rein in spending, lower the cost of doing business and begin to reduce taxes.
The Spitzer plan confronts all these problems. Ethics. The new governor took an easy first step by imposing tough rules on executive branch employees. His difficult task--made imperative by the probe into claims that Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno traded state grants for personal business contracts--will be to force lawmakers to pass...
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