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JCOPE authorizes steps in unnamed investigative matters Closed-door decision comes as Cuomo faces series of ethics scandals FacebookTwitterEmail George H. Weissman, Joint Commission on Public Ethics commissioner, weighs on whether to release an inspector general s leak probe letter on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, during a meeting in Albany, N.Y. The letter was received last month from the state inspector general s office explaining why it had failed to substantiate an alleged leak from the ethics watchdog s secret deliberations. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times Union ALBANY The state Joint Commission on Public Ethics discussed and authorized steps concerning unspecified “investigative matters” during a specially-called meeting on Friday. ....