January 19, 2015 •
Monday News Roundup
Campaign Finance
“Two PACs Fined over Disclosure Failures” by Anita Wadhwani for The Tennessean
Ethics
California: “Alfred Villalobos, Fixture in CalPERS Corruption Scandal, Apparently Commits Suicide” by Dale Kasler for Sacramento Bee
Florida: “Court Hears Case Challenging Constitutionality of Florida’s Blind Trust Law” by Mary Ellen Klas for Tampa Bay Times
Florida: “Hialeah Mayor Hit with Ethics Charges Related to Ponzi Schemer” by Jay Weaver for Miami Herald
Elections
California: “Online Announcements Replace Speeches in California Senate Race” by Sharon Bernstein for Reuters
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