Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance

Maine: “Bipartisan Former Officials, Billionaires Defend Restrictions on Money in Politics in Maine Lawsuit” by Emma Davis (Maine Morning Star) for Yahoo News

Montana: “AG: Anti-dark-money ballot initiative doesn’t meet legal requirements” by Micah Drew (Daily Montanan) for Yahoo News

Ethics

California: “Coachella Mayor Indicted on Charges of Perjury, Conflict of Interest Over Downtown Development” by Rebecca Plevin (Los Angeles Times) for MSN

Connecticut: “Corruption Conviction Could Cost Former Connecticut Official $75,000 Annual Pension” by Paul Hughes (CT Insider) for Yahoo News

National: “Trump Moves to Block Public Servants from Loan Forgiveness Based on Ideology” by Danielle Douglas-Gabriel (Washington Post) for MSN

Maryland: “Maryland State Senator Charged with Extorting Ex-Consultant Over an Affair” by Perry Stein, Katie Mettler, and Aaron Schaffer (Washington Post) for MSN

Lobbying

Canada: “Ontario Labour Minister’s Wife Lobbied for Advocate of Colleges That Got Millions in Grants: Records” by John Woodward for CTV

Redistricting

Ohio: “Ohio Redistricting Commission Unanimously OKs Map of New Congressional Districts” by Jeremy Pelzer (Cleveland Plain Dealer) for MSN