October 3, 2017 •
Tuesday’s Government and Ethics News Roundup
Lobbying
“Monsanto Banned from European Parliament” by Arthur Nelson for The Guardian
“‘Little Lobbyists’ Help Save the Health Care Law, for Now” by Robert Pear for New York Times
Arizona: “ASU, AU Shield Lobbying Expenses Via Foundations” by Jim Small for Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting
Campaign Finance
“FEC Fines Contractor That Gave Pro-Clinton Super PACs Illegal Cash” by Dave Levinthal for Center for Public Integrity
Connecticut: “Connecticut’s Public Campaign Financing Spared – For Now” by Neil Vigdor for New Haven Register
Miami: “Miami Realtor Is Suspected of Funneling Foreign Money to Grieco Campaign” by Nicholas Nehamas and Joey Flechas for Miami Herald
Maryland: “Loosened Fundraising Rules Unleashing Big Cash for 2018 Maryland Elections” by Erin Cox for Baltimore Sun
Ethics
“Overturned Convictions Loom Over Menendez’s Corruption Trial” by Nick Corasaniti for New York Times
Elections
Alabama: “How an Alabama Senator Got His Job May Have Led to His Losing It” by Alan Blinder for New York Times
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