August 26, 2025 •
Tuesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup
Campaign Finance
Michigan: “Michigan Panel OKs Signature-Gathering to Ban Political Spending by ‘Monopoly’ Utilities” by Jordyn Hermani for Bridge Michigan
Ethics
California: “Ex-Dream Keeper Chief Is Under Criminal Investigation – but She Hasn’t Left the Spotlight” by Michael Barba (San Francisco Chronicle) for MSN
Washington DC: “How a Thrown Sub Made ‘Sandwich Guy’ a Resistance Icon in Trump’s D.C.” by Sophia Solano (Washington Post) for MSN
National: “Trump Rolls Back Rules Meant to Keep Politics Out of Climate Research” by Scott Dance (Washington Post) for MSN
National: “House Oversight Subpoenas Epstein Estate, Including for Any ‘Client List'” by Kadia Goba (Washington Post) for MSN
New York: “Mayor Adams’ Supporters Spotted Handing Out Red Envelopes with Cash at 3 Summer Campaign Events: Report” by Craig McCarthy, Steven Vago and Shane Galvin (New York Post) for MSN
Texas: “The Texas Redistricting Fight Has Been the Testing Ground for the Trump Administration’s Latest Legal Strategy” by Robert Garrett (Texas Tribune) for MSN
Lobbying
Rhode Island: “The RI Ethics Commission Could Double the Gift Limit for Lawmakers. Should They?” by Katherine Gregg (Providence Journal) for USA Today
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