Campaign Finance

New York: “Lovely Warren to Resign by Dec. 1 as Part of Plea Deal Over All Criminal Charges She Faces” by Gary Craig and Brian Sharp (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle) for MSN

Elections

Georgia: “Protection Against Violent Threats Could Be Legitimate Georgia Campaign Expense” by Jill Nolan for Georgia Recorder

Ethics

National: “Fed Says Trading Activity by Top Officials Under Independent Review” by Rachel Siegel (Washington Post) for MSN

Maryland: “Former Hogan Chief of Staff Indicted on Charges of Secretly Recording Governor on Phone Calls, Embezzling Funds” by Pamela Wood (Baltimore Sun) for MSN

Michigan: “Taylor Mayor Pocketed Campaign Cash, Lottery Tickets in Bribery Scandal, Feds Say” by Robert Snell for Detroit Free Press

New York: “JCOPE Votes to Investigate Itself Over Cuomo Book Deal Approval” by Karen Dewitt for WXXI

Ohio: “Ohio Supreme Court Justice Pat DeWine Says He Won’t Recuse Himself from Redistricting Lawsuits Involving His Father, Gov. Mike DeWine” by Andrew Tobias for Cleveland Plain Dealer

Pennsylvania: “John Dougherty and Bobby Henon Bribery Trial: What you need to know” by Oona Goodin-Smith (Philadelphia Inquirer) for MSN