$2.6M less spent on lobbying in New York from previous year
(New York Post Local News)

Spending on lobbyists to sway New York state and local governments went down last year - but still reached nearly a quarter of a billion dollars. Companies, unions and others with issues before governments and their agencies shelled out $240 million in lobbying fees in 2017, down $2.6 million from 2016, according to figures released...