August 18, 2021 •
Wednesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup
Campaign Finance
New Mexico: “City Investigation Supports Allegations Against Gonzales’ Campaign” by Olivier Uyttebrouck for Albuquerque Journal
Elections
National: “House Revises Voting Rights Bill to Boost Justice Department Powers to Challenge States” by Michael Macagnone for Roll Call
California: “Federal Lawsuit Challenges California Recall as Unconstitutional” by Jeremy White and Debra Kahn for Politico
Ethics
New York: “Cuomo Fallout? Two Ex-Governor’s Aides Leave Kivvit Consulting” by Chris Bragg for Albany Times Union
North Carolina: “Utilities Commission Makes It Tougher for Companies to Charge Political Expenditures to Ratepayers” by Lisa Sorg for NC Policy Watch
Texas: “Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, Who Has Sought to Ban Mask Mandates in Schools, Tests Positive for the Coronavirus” by Felicia Sonmez (Washington Post) for MSN
Legislative Issues
North Carolina: “Two Coronavirus Cases Known at NC Legislature as Rumors Stir Worry” by Travis Fain for WRAL
Lobbying
New York: “Firm Denies Lobbying Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul for Husband’s Company” by Chris Bragg for Albany Times Union
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