July 16, 2025 •
Wednesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup
Campaign Finance
Connecticut: “Elections Commission Closes 21 ‘Campaign-in-a-Box’ Investigations” by Marc Fitch for Connecticut Inside Investigator
Michigan: “After Benson Violation, GOP Eyes Change to Michigan Campaign Finance Law” by Jordyn Hermani for Bridge Michigan
Elections
Washington DC: “D.C. Ward 8 Voters Return Indicted Trayon White to Office After Expulsion” by Meagan Flynn, Jenny Gathright, and Michael Brice-Saddler (Washington Post) for MSN
National: “IRS Weakens Johnson Amendment – Nonprofits Push Back” by Isaiah Thompson for Nonprofit Quarterly
Ethics
National: “Vested Interests. Influence Muscle. At RFK Jr.’s HHS, It’s Not Pharma. It’s Wellness.” by Stephanie Armour (KFF Health News) for MSN
National: “Bondi Ousts Justice Department’s Top Ethics Official” by Scott MacFarlane (CBS News) for Yahoo News
Illinois: “Ex-Speaker Michael Madigan Asks to Remain Free on Bond Pending Appeal” by Jason Meisner (Chicago Tribune) for Yahoo News
North Dakota: “Governor Questions Scope of Ethics Commission Authority” by Mary Steuer (North Dakota Monitor) for Yahoo News
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