Campaign Finance

National: “6 Months After Capitol Assault, Corporate Pledges Fall Flat” by David Klepper (Associated Press) for ABC News

Michigan: “Michigan GOP, Weiser Agree to Pay $200,000 to Resolve Campaign Finance Probe” by Craig Mauger for Detroit News

Mississippi: “Mississippi Elected Officials, Candidates Owe Thousands in Unpaid Campaign Finance Fines” by Luke Ramseth and Taylor Vance for Mississippi Daily Journal

Ethics

New York: “Prosecutors Say Spreadsheets from Trump Organization Offer a Road Map for Its Indictment. Where the Investigation Goes Now Is the Question.” by David Fahrenthold, Jonathan O’Connell, Shayna Jacobs, and Josh Dawsey (Washington Post) for MSN

South Carolina: “SC Judges Remain on the Bench for Years Despite Alleged Crimes, Ethical Lapses” by Joseph Cranney and Avery Wilks for Charleston Post and Courier

Legislative Issues

Arizona: “Court: Mesnard lost immunity with press release” by Howard Fischer (Capitol Media Services) for Arizona Capitol Times

Lobbying

California: “Lobbyist Seeks $2M Fee for Work on Behalf of Insurer That Donated to State’s Insurance Regulator” by Jeff McDonald for San Diego Union Tribune

Minnesota: “Sitting Lawmakers Will No Longer Be Able to Work as Lobbyists as New Law Takes Aim at GOP Leader” by Ricardo Lopez for Minnesota Reformer