Campaign Finance

Kentucky: “Jerry Lundergan’s Trial Over Illegal Contributions to Daughter’s Campaign Begins Tuesday” by Tom Loftus for Louisville Courier-Journal

New Jersey: “Two Unions Secretly Gave $3.6 Million to Phil Murphy’s Group During Millionaires Tax Push” by Ashley Balcerzak for Bergen Record

Ethics

Missouri: “Ex-St. Louis County Executive Gets Nearly 4 Years in Prison” by James Saltzer for AP News

Legislative Issues

Florida: “Florida’s ‘Broken’ Legislature: ‘Session too quick, term limits too short and lawmakers paid too little’” by Steven Lemongello for Orlando Sentinel

Lobbying

National: “Lobbyists Race to Cash in on Cannabis Boom” by Alex Gangitano for The Hill

National: “Trial of Former Obama White House Counsel Gregory Craig Highlights Crackdown on Foreign-Influence Industry” by Spencer Hsu for Washington Post

Michigan: “Millions Meant for Repairing Michigan Roads Go Back to Trucking Industry” by Paul Egan for Detroit Free Press

Redistricting

New Hampshire: “Bipartisan Bill to Create Redistricting Panel Vetoed by New Hampshire Governor” by Kevin Landrigan (Manchester Union Leader) for Governing