The Fiscal Policy Institute (FPI) recently released a June study, Immigrant Small Business Owners, which highlights the important role immigrants play in today’s small businesses throughout the United States. The New York Association of Grocery Stores (NYAGS) recognizes the immigrants’ presence and emphasizes their vital contribution to New York’s economy.
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The NY Times is reporting that NYS AG Eric Schneiderman is going after not for profit groups that are-in his view-illegally using their tax exempt status for campaigning: ” Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman of New York has begun investigating contributions to tax-exempt groups that are heavily involved in political campaigns, focusing on a case involving the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, which has been one of the largest outside groups seeking to influence recent elections but is not required to disclose its donors.”
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