January 26, 2015 •
Monday News Roundup
Lobbying
“K Street: We’re not the ‘boogeyman’” by Megan Wilson for The Hill
“Out of Jack Abramoff’s Ashes” by Anna Palmer for Politico
Missouri: “Ethics Bill Gets Early Hearing as Senate Leader Pushes Changes in Lobbying Rules” by Rudi Keller for Columbia Daily Tribune
Rhode Island: “Mollis’ Former Attorney Ordered by R.I. Superior Court Judge to Pay $18,000 Fine” by Jennifer Bogdon for Providence Journal
Campaign Finance
“How Public Funding of Elections Makes Politics Even More Polarized” by John Sides for Washington Post
Ethics
Florida: “Inquiry Sought After Former Commissioner Accuses Gov. Rick Scott of Meddling” by Lizette Alvarez for New York Times
New York City, NY: “Ethics Probe Targets City Council Speaker, Consultant” by Chris Bragg for Crain’s New York Business
New York: “Silver’s Case May Have Vast Impact and Alter Entrenched Way of Governance” by Michael Grynbaum and Jesse McKinley for New York Times
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