Byline: Dan Janison Capitol bureau
When Ralph Marino became Senate majority leader in 1989, Hugh T. Farley, a Niskayuna Republican, succeeded him as chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking.
Since then, the amount of campaign money Farley receives from banks and other financial institutions has grown from less than a tenth of his contributions to nearly a quarter.
A check of campaign contributions received by Farley and other legislative chairmen from the Capital District underscores what a state ethics commission documented two years ago: A few powerful legislators get the bulk of campaign contributions.
The Commission on Government …
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