What a Con!

What a Con!

I thought you might be interested in news articles from around the State regarding the Con Con. Vote NO on the Constitutional Convention (on the back of your ballot)!

DiNapoli Says Con Con Could Cost $50M
http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2017/10/dinapoli-says-con-con-could-cost-50m/

New York State of Politics
Comptroller Tom DiNapoli estimated on Thursday a constitutional convention could cost the state at least $50 million — a figure he said was a “conservative” estimate.

UFT Head: Constitutional Convention a Threat to Key Employee Benefits
http://thechiefleader.com/uft-head-constitutional-convention-a-threat-to-key-employee-benefits/article_3e495e52-a2c8-11e7-936f-1beb204d85c8.html

The Chief Leader
United Federation of Teachers President Michael Mulgrew, flanked by a coalition of activists and labor organizers, called a Constitutional Convention “a wolf in sheep’s clothing” during an Oct. 11 press conference aimed at encouraging New Yorkers to vote against the Election Day proposition.

Proposal would change how communities in the Adirondack Park make changes to land

Proposal would change how communities in the Adirondack Park make changes to land

News 10
Many people know of the Constitutional Convention ballot proposal and the one that would take away pensions from government officials convicted of corruption.

LTE: Constitutional Convention could open Pandora’s Box
http://buffalonews.com/2017/10/12/letter-constitutional-convention-could-open-pandoras-box/

Buffalo News
New Yorkers will have the opportunity to vote next month on whether or not they would like to have a state constitutional convention. This is an important decision that could dramatically change agriculture as we know it.