August 24, 2022 •
Wednesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup
Campaign Finance
National: “‘It’s a Rip-Off’: GOP spending under fire as Senate hopefuls seek rescue” by Isaac Arnsdorf (Washington Post) for MSN
Elections
National: “Files Copied from Voting Systems Were Shared with Trump Supporters, Election Deniers” by Jon Swaine, Aaron Davis, Amy Gardner, and Emma Brown (Washington Post) for MSN
Texas: “Election Staff Abruptly Quits, Upending Rural Texas County” by Paul Weber (Associated Press) for MSN
Ethics
National: “Trump Had More Than 300 Classified Documents at Mar-a-Lago” by Maggie Haberman, Jodi Kantor, Adam Goldman, and Ben Protess (New York Times) for Yahoo News
Michigan: “Jury Convicts Adam Fox, Barry Croft Jr. in Whitmer Kidnapping Plot” by Tresa Baldas (Detroit Free Press) for MSN
Ohio: “Cleveland Businessman Tony George Was Go-Between for FirstEnergy, Ex-House Speaker Larry Householder Over Nuclear Bailout” by Jeremy Pelzer (Cleveland Plain Dealer) for MSN
South Dakota: “SD Gov. Kristi Noem May Have ‘Engaged in Misconduct,’ Ethics Board Says” by Associated Press for NBC News
Tennessee: “Former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada, Cade Cothren Plead Not Guilty to Federal Corruption Charges” by Melissa Brown and Adam Friedman (Tennessean) for MSN
Legislative Issues
California: “Judge Issues Order That Keeps Herb Wesson Off the L.A. City Council” by David Zahniser (Los Angeles Times) for MSN
Lobbying
Canada: “Ethics Investigation Flags Problem with Transparency in Alberta’s Lobbyist Act” by Hamdi Issawi (Edmonton Journal) for MSN
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