Campaign Finance

Colorado: “Conservative Dark-Money Group Battles to Keep Its Donors Secret” by Sandra Fish (Colorado Sun) for Durango Herald

Michigan: “Michigan Utilities Spent Millions Electing Lawmakers Who Could Probe Outages” by Craig Mauger (Detroit News) for Energy Central

Ethics

National: “Go-to Lawyer for Capitol Riot Defendants Disappears” by Alan Feuer for New York Times

Indiana: “Lawsuit Claims Indiana Treasurer Granted Illegal Contracts” by Tom Davies (Associated Press) for MSN

New York: “Cuomo’s Legal Woes Continue, Could Cost Public at Least $9.5M” by Associated Press for NBC News

Wisconsin: “Emails Show Prehn Coordinated with Republican Officials, Lobbyists as He Clings to Expired Seat” by Henry Redmon for Wisconsin Examiner

Lobbying

National: “Corporate America Launches Massive Lobbying Blitz to Kill Key Parts of Democrats’ $3.5 Trillion Economic Plan” by Tony Romm (Washington Post) for MSN

Arizona: “ASU and UA Offer Lawmakers Free Tickets to Football Games; the Public Can’t Know Who Accepts Them” by Alison Steinbach (Arizona Republic) for Infoshri.com