Tuesday Lobbying and Campaign Finance News Update - State and Federal Communications

October 14, 2014  •  

Tuesday Lobbying and Campaign Finance News Update

K StreetLobbying

UK: “Charities must record when employees use Twitter to campaign, Electoral Commission says” by Emily Corfe in Civil Society.

Campaign Finance

Campaign Finance 40 Years Later” in The New York Times’ Room for Debate.

Koch donors uncloaked” by Kenneth P. Vogel and Mike Allen in Politico.

New Mexico: “Once again, it’s campaign finance day (officially at least)” by Steve Terrell in the Santa Fe New Mexican.

Ethics

Nevada: “Nevada gov’t ethics commission seeks new policies” by Emerson Marcus in the Reno Gazette-Journal.

New York: “Wrapped up in gift rules” by James M. Odato in the Times Union.

Ohio: “State ethics watchdog tracks 1,600 lobbyists’ activity and spending” by TC Brown in Columbus CEO.

Oregon: “Gov. Kitzhaber asks ethics commission to review fiancee’s contracts” by Anna Staver in the Statesman Journal.

West Virginia: “West Virginia Ethics Commission committee interviews candidates for executive director’s job” by The Associated Press in the Daily Journal.

Elections

Who to watch in House Class of 2014” by Alex Isenstadt in Politico.

Why Republicans Must Win the Senate in 2014” by Stuart Rothenberg in Roll Call.

Tech and Social Media

States Ascend Into the Cloud” by Jeffrey Stinson in Stateline.

Follow the Money…” by Emily Jarvis in Govloop.

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