Campaign Finance

Arizona: “Arizona Allows Private Interests to Fund Politicians’ Legal Costs – and Keep It Secret” by Stacey Barchenger (Arizona Republic) for MSN

National: “How an FEC Deadlock Is Deterring a Push to Regulate AI in Campaigns” by Rebecca Klar (The Hill) for MSN

Elections

Michigan: “Michigan Charges 16 Trump Electors Who Falsely Claimed He Won the State” by Patrick Marley (Washington Post) for MSN

Ethics

National: “Ancient Israeli Artifacts Intended for an Exhibition in Washington in 2019 Are Stuck at Mar-a-Lago, with Israel Struggling to Get Them Back” by Joshua Zitser (Business Insider) for Yahoo News

Indiana: “Breaking a Nondisclosure Agreement from Todd Rokita’s Office Could Cost Employees $25,000” by Johnny Magdaleno (Indianapolis Star) for MSN

Texas: “Top Texas Official Not Immune from Discipline in 2020 Election Subversion” by Stephen Paulsen for Courthouse News Service

Legislative Issues

New York: “Assembly Refuses to Release Records on ‘Drop-In’ Day Care Center” by Brendan Lyons for Albany Times Union

Lobbying

Virginia: “Coworking Space for Lobbyists Opening in James Center” by Charlotte Matherly for Richmond BizSense