Campaign Finance

National: “Santos’ Unusual $199.99 Campaign Expenses Are Putting Scrutiny on His Longtime Treasurer” by Fredreka Schouten, Kara Scannell, and Gregory Krieg (CNN) for MSN

Massachusetts: “Limits on Super PACs Stump Top Massachusetts Court” by Thomas Harrison for Courthouse News Service

Ethics

National: “Despite Fears Agency Could Be Crippled, House Fills Ethics Posts” by Kate Ackley (Roll Call) for MSN

Kansas: “Kansas Bill Would Limit Subpoena Power of Ethics Commission Amid Ongoing Investigation” by Jenna Barackman (Kansas City Star) for MSN

Missouri: “Records Point to Lacy Clay and Brandon Bosley in St. Louis Corruption Scandal” by Jacob Barker and Austin Huguelet for St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Montana: “Helena Attorney Gallus Prepares for Confirmation Hearing as Montana Commissioner of Political Practices” by Jonathan Ambarian for KTVH

New York: “N.Y. Prosecutors Group Says Former Trump Investigator Violated Ethics with Book” by Shayna Jacobs (Washington Post) for MSN

Lobbying

California: “LA Council’s Governance Reform Committee Recommends Stricter Lobbying Rules” by City News Service for MSN