Thursday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance

Massachusetts: “GOP’s Mike Kennealy Has Loaned His Campaign Double the Amount Allowed Under State Law” by Chris Van Buskirk (Boston Herald) for MSN

Oregon: “Good Government Advocates Blast Lawmakers for Moving to Delay Campaign Finance Limits for Years” by Carlos Fuentes (Portland Oregonian) for MSN

Ethics

National: “Trump’s Name Could Adorn Tel Aviv Hotel, Becoming a Symbol or a Target” by Debra Kamin, Ben Protess, and Steve Eder (New York Times) for DNyuz

Louisiana: “Louisiana Ethics Board Will Broadcast Public Meetings Following Lawmakers’ Complaints” by Julie O’Donoghue (Louisiana Illuminator) for Yahoo News

Legislative Issues

National: “Trump Administration Is Preparing to Challenge Budget Law, U.S. Officials Say” by Jeff Stein, Hannah Natanson, Carolyn Johnson, and Dan Diamond (Washington Post) for MSN

Tennessee: “Nashville Council Members Sue State Over Law Criminalizing a Vote for Sanctuary Policies” by Connor Daryani (Nashville Banner) for Chattanooga Times Free Press

Lobbying

California: “How a Billboard Company Melded Its Interests with Oakland’s in the New City Budget” by Eli Wolfe (Oaklandside) for MSN

Louisiana: “Louisiana Files Lawsuits Alleging Pharmaceutical Giant CVS Deceived Customers in Text Messages” by Jack Brook (Associated Press) for MSN

Minnesota: “Gun Rights, Anti-Abortion Groups Challenge Minnesota Lobbying Disclosure Rules” by Allison Kite (Minneapolis Star Tribune) for MSN