Campaign Finance

California: “Mark Farrell Agrees to $108K Ethics Penalty – Largest in S.F. History” by Jose Rivano Barrs and Kelly Waldron for Mission Local

Nevada: “Nevada Politicians Can Spend Donor Cash Outside the Campaign” by Eli Segall for Las Vegas Review-Journal

New Mexico: “Federal Judge Halts ‘De Facto’ Ban on Use of Campaign Funds; State Senator Ortiz y Pino Donated $200 for Student Workshop” by Colleen Heild (Albuquerque Journal) for Yahoo News

Pennsylvania: “Pennsylvania Judge Denies Attempt to Stop Musk’s $1 Million Voter Giveaways” by Trisha Thadani and Annabelle Timsit (Washington Post) for MSN

Elections

National: “What’s in Your TikTok Feed? As Elections Near, It May Depend on Gender.” by Jeremy Merrill, Cristano Lima-Strong, and Caitlin Gilbert (Washington Post) for MSN

Ethics

New York: “NYC Mayor Eric Adams Gets April 2025 Trial Date as His Lawyers Fight to Get Bribery Charge Tossed” by Jake Offenhartz and Michael Sisak (Associated Press) for MSN

Lobbying

Massachusetts: “MassLandlords Sues Boston, Says City Withheld Public Records to Protect Mayor Wu, Hide Unlawful Rent Control Lobbying” by Gayla Cawley (Boston Herald) for MSN

Redistricting

Louisiana: “Supreme Court Will Hear Louisiana Map Case That Could Impact Black Voters” by Justin Jouvenal (Washington Post) for MSN