Campaign Finance

California: “Should Oakland Allow for Bigger Political Campaign Contributions?” by Eli Wolfe (Oaklandside) for MSN

New Mexico: “Settlement Reached on Disclosure of Donors, Expenditures of Latino Election Group” by Colleen Heild (Albuquerque Journal) for Yahoo News

Elections

National: “Latest Strategy in Fighting Election Skepticism: Radical transparency” by Yvonne Wingett Sanchez (Washington Post) for MSN

Ethics

Indiana: “Council OKs Revised Elected-Official Pay, Ethics Disclosure Ordinances” by Taylor Wooten for Indianapolis Business Journal

National: “One Judge, One Courthouse: Why judge-shopping is an issue in the U.S.” by Tobi Raji (Washington Post) for MSN

New York: “U.S. Inquiry into N.Y. Mayor’s Foreign Ties Said to Include 6 Countries” by William Rashbaum, Dana Rubinstein, and Michael Rothfeld (New York Times) for DNyuz

Texas: “Jury Clears All but One Defendant in Texas ‘Trump Train’ Trial” by Kate McGee (Texas Tribune) for MSN

Legislative Issues

Oregon: “Oregon Is the Only State Where Lawmakers Can’t Impeach Statewide Office Holders. Will Voters Change That with Measure 115?” by Aimee Green (Portland Oregonian) for MSN