Campaign Finance

Alaska: “With Lawmakers’ Help, Alaska Political Donation Limits Could Come Before 2026 Election” by James Brooks for Alaska Beacon

National: “Federal Campaign Finance Agency Won’t Have Enough Members to Enforce the Law” by Jessica Piper (Politico) for MSN

Indiana: “Former Indiana Congressional Candidate Gets Prison Sentence in Campaign Finance Fraud Case” by Casey Smith (Indiana Capital Chronicle) for Yahoo News

New York: “NYC Mayor Adams’ Indictment, Despite Dismissal, Still Grounds for Denying Him $4M in Matching Funds: Records” by Chris Sommerfeldt (New York Daily News) for Yahoo News

Ethics

National: “Paramount Board Clears Possible Path for Settling Trump’s ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit” by Benjamin Mullin, Lauren Hirsch, and Michael Grynbaum (New York Times) for DNyuz

Washington: “New Washington Energy Chair’s Industry Ties Raise Ethics Question” by Brandon Block for Cascade PBS

Lobbying

National: “Drugmakers Have Spent Millions Targeting ‘Middlemen’ – and It’s Paying Off” by Josh Dawsey, Kristina Peterson, and Maggie Severns (Wall Street Journal) for MSN

New York: “For a Yonkers Political Dynasty, a Succession of Blurred Lines” by Chris Bragg for New York Focus