Lobbying

Maryland: “2012 lobbyist rankings” by Erin Cox in the Baltimore Sun.

Campaign Finance

Maryland: “Maryland panel recommends campaign finance reform” in the Capital Gazette.

Wisconsin: “Gov. Scott Walker voices support for limits on political fundraising” by Bill Lueders in the Daily Page.

Ethics

“Philadelphia Ethics Board plans crackdown on independent expenditures” by Dave Davies in Newsworks.org.

“D.C. Ethics Board Names New General Counsel” by Sam Skolnik in The Blog of Legal Times.

New York:  “Updated indictment filed against ex-NC lawmaker” by The Associated Press in the Winston-Salem Journal.

Social Media

“Answering government officials’ hesitation toward social media use” by Aimee Ingalls in the Washington Times.

Maryland:  “Ethics Commission: No new ethics law eyed for social media” by Sherry Greenfield in the Southern Maryland News.