Campaign Finance

New Jersey: “Murphy-Linked ‘Dark Money’ Group Reveals Donors” by David Levinsky for Burlington County Times

Washington: “Tim Eyman Hit with New Sanctions, Ordered to Disclose Source of Nearly $800K in Donations” by David Gutman for Seattle Times

Ethics

National: “Elaine Chao Investigated by House Panel for Possible Conflicts” by Eric Lipton and Michael Forsythe (New York Times) for ENM News

Michigan: “Former State Rep. Todd Courser Gets Probation in Case Related to 2015 Sex Scandal” by Julie Mack for MLive.com

New York: “8 Years of Trump Tax Returns Are Subpoenaed by Manhattan D.A.” by William Rashbaum and Ben Protess (New York Times) for MSN

Vermont: “In Vermont, ‘Toothless Ethics Agency Serves No Purpose,’ Says New Report” by Xander Landen for VTDigger.org

Lobbying

National: “Elizabeth Warren’s K Street Overhaul” by Kate Ackley for Roll Call

Texas: “To Rein in Cities, Texas Tries to Ban Their Lobbying” by David Montgomery (Stateline) for Pew Charitable Trusts