Campaign Finance

Arizona: “Complaint Alleges GOP Lawmaker Illegally Used Campaign Cash to Attend J6” by Jerod MacDonald-Evoy for Arizona Mirror

Mississippi: “Gov. Tate Reeves’ Top Political Donors Received $1.4 Billion in State Contracts from His Agencies” by Julia James, Geoff Pender, Bobby Harrison, Taylor Vance, and Adam Ganucheau for Mississippi Today

Ethics

Alabama: “Alabama Legislators Study Past Ethics Proposals Ahead of Planned Revision Bill” by Ralph Chapoco for Alabama Reflector

California: “Facing Strong Opposition, Bill Gore Withdraws from Consideration for San Diego Ethics Board” by Jeff McDonald (San Diego Union Tribune) for MSN

National: “Democrats Plan to Subpoena Wealthy Benefactors of Supreme Court Justices” by Ann Marimow (Washington Post) for MSN

Illinois: “How the Massive Power Ed Burke Wielded Paved the Way for His Alleged Corruption” by Fran Spielman (Chicago Sun-Times) and Mariah Woelfel for WBEZ

National: “News on TikTok and Instagram Is Booming, Signaling a New Era” by Taylor Lorenz (Washington Post) for MSN

Legislative Issues

Wisconsin: “Wisconsin’s Democratic Governor Sues Republican Legislature Over Blocking Basic Functions” by Scott Bauer (Associated Press) for ABC News