New Mexico: “Ethics Allegations Move Forward Against State Treasurer Laura Montoya” by Dan McKay for Albuquerque Journal

Ethics

National: “Washington Used to Abhor Talking About Mental Health. No More.” by Myah Ward (Politico) for MSN

Oklahoma: “Okla. Governor Calls on Officials to Resign After ‘Horrid’ Audio Emerges” by Jonathan Edwards (Washington Post) for MSN

Vermont: “Full Disclosure: Vermont’s legislative ethics forms are hard to find, out of date and limited in scope” by Sarah Mearhoff for VTDigger.org

Legislative Issues

Arizona: “Effort to Return Ousted Arizona Lawmaker to House Seat” by Howard Fischer (Capitol News Services) for Arizona Daily Star

Lobbying

Canada: “Ontario NDP Set to Try to Tighten Family Gift Rules after Ford Stag and Doe” by Isaac Callan and Colin D’Mello for Global News

Europe: “EU Parliament Tightens Lobbying Rules for Ex-MEPs” by Agence France Presse for Macau Business

Ohio: “Former Columbus City Hall Lobbyist to Be Resentenced in Bribery Scheme” by Daniel Griffin (WCMH) for MSN