Florida: “Randy Fine Pulls $2 Million Request as Brevard Zoo Considers Ban on Campaign Events” by Eric Rogers and Dave Berman (Florida Today) for Yahoo News

New Jersey: “Independent Election Watchdog Sues Murphy for Trying to Force Him Out. ‘It’s Political Thuggery.'” by Susan Livio, Matt Arco, and Brent Johnson (NJ Advance Media) for MSN

Elections

Georgia: “Grand Jury Heard Audio of Another Trump Call Seeking to Overturn Election” by Holly Bailey (Washington Post) for MSN

Ethics

National: “Two Gifts to Trump Family from Foreign Nations Are Missing, Report Says” by Jacqueline Alemany and Josh Dawsey (Washington Post) for MSN

Indiana: “Numerous Indiana Lawmakers Do Private Consulting. But Who Are They Working For?” by Casey Smith for Indiana Capital Chronicle

Massachusetts: “Residents’ Right to Be Rude Upheld by Massachusetts Supreme Court” by Jenna Russell (New York Times) for Yahoo News

Legislative Issues

Tennessee: “Nashville Sues State Over New Council-Slashing Law” by Cassandra Stevenson (Tennessean) for MSN

Lobbying

California: “Should San Jose Require Nonprofits to Register as Lobbyists?” by Jana Kadah for San Jose Spotlight