Campaign Finance

Maine: “Legislation That Would Silence Foreign Companies During Maine Ballot Campaigns Gets First Look” by Scott Thistle for Portland Press Herald

Elections

National: “For Voting Rights Advocates, a ‘Once in a Generation Moment’ Looms” by Nicholas Fandos and Michael Wines for New York Times

Missouri: “‘Clear and Present Danger’: Republicans fret about Greitens’ comeback” by Alex Isenstadt for Politico

Ethics

National: “Two Arrested in Assault on Police Officer Brian D. Sicknick, Who Died After Jan. 6 Capitol Riot” by Spencer Hsu and Peter Hermann (Washington Post) for MSN

California: “Oakland’s Transparency Problem: Thousands of public records requests are backlogged” by Annie Sciacca for Vallejo Times Herald

Iowa: “Iowa Extended Contact Tracing Contract with Company Owned by Republican Party Donor as Cases Plummeted” by Ryan Foley for Associated Press News

Maryland: “Baltimore Clarifies Rules to Govern Board of Estimates Votes, Abstentions” by Tim Prudente (Baltimore Sun) for Yahoo News

New York: “New York’s Vaccine Czar Called County Officials to Gauge Their Loyalty to Cuomo Amid Sexual Harassment Investigation” by Amy Brittain and Josh Dawsey (Washington Post) for MSN

New York: “Report: Rochester police, mayor ‘knowingly suppressed’ information in Prude case” by Vanessa Romo for National Public Radio