Campaign Finance

Tennessee: “Campaign Finance Reform Bill Passes After McNally Issues Rebuke of Dark-Money Groups” by Adam Friedman (Tennessean) for Yahoo News

Ethics

National: “Trump Officials Muzzled CDC on Church Covid Guidance, Emails Confirm” by Dan Diamond (Washington Post) for MSN

Louisiana: “‘I See How This Looks’: Council grills top Cantrell official over ‘smart cities’ deal” by Michael Isaac Stein for The Lens

Minnesota: “Minneapolis City Council Blocks Chamber Consulting Gift to Improve Mayor Frey’s Office Efficiency” by Liz Navratil for Minneapolis Star Tribune

New Jersey: “A Toxic Culture Exists in N.J. Politics, Campaigns, Experts Say. This Lesson Aims to Prevent Harassment.” by Susan Livio (NJ Advance Media) for MSN

Lobbying

National: “Former Top State Official to Plead Guilty for Helping Qatar” by Alan Sunderman and Jim Mustian (Associated Press) for Yahoo News

Florida: “Disney’s Special Tax District Pushes Back Against Law That Would Dissolve It” by Lori Rozsa and Beth Reinhard (Washington Post) for MSN

Illinois: “New Chicago IG Asked to Investigate City Clerk Anna Valencia’s Lobbying Connections” by Mary Ann Ahern (WMAQ) for MSN