August 14, 2024 •
Wednesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup
Campaign Finance
Alabama: “Alabama Legislator Wants to Limit Power of Political Parties Regarding Campaign Contributions” by Ralph Chapoco for Alabama Reflector
New York: “Trash Hauler Won Coveted Garbage Pickup Rights After Donating to Mayor Adams’ Campaign” by Liam Quigley for Gothamist
Elections
Colorado: “Former Colorado Official Found Guilty for Role in Election Equipment Tampering” by Yvonne Winget Sanchez and Patrick Marley (Washington Post) for MSN
National: “Elections Officials Battle a Deluge of Disinformation” by Tiffany Hsu (New York Times) for Yahoo News
National: “Want to Speed Up a Road or Transit Project? Just Host a Political Convention” by Jeff McMurray (Associated Press) for MSN
Ethics
Ohio: “FirstEnergy Makes $20 Million Deal with AG Dave Yost’s Office to Avoid HB6 Prosecution, Drop Company from Civil Lawsuits” by Jeremy Pelzer (Cleveland Plain Dealer) for MSN
Lobbying
National: “Biggest Lobbying Interests Buck Trend with Higher 2024 Spending” by Caitlin Reilly (Roll Call) for MSN
Michigan: “Lawyer Contended Curtailing Lawmakers’ Ticket Perks Could Have ‘Destabilizing Impact'” by Craig Mauger for Detroit News
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