January 28, 2026 •
Wednesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup
Campaign Finance
Washington: “Bipartisan Campaign Finance Bill Drafted by Sen. Wilson Makes Quick Trip Through Committee” by Jacob Moore (Centralia Chronicle) for Yahoo News
Elections
Washington DC: “Jack Evans, Who Left D.C. Council Amid Scandal, to Run for Chairman” by Jenny Gathright (Washington Post) for MSN
National: “How a Democratic Heavyweight Is Using AI in the Midterms” by Jessica Piper (Politico) for Yahoo News
Ethics
Minnesota: “Appeals Court Declines to Reimpose Restrictions on Agents at Minnesota Protests” by Zach Schonfeld (The Hill) for Yahoo News
National: “In 16 Shooting Incidents Since July, No DHS Officers Have Faced Charges” by David Nakamura and Olivia George (Washington Post) for MSN
Ohio: “Ohio HB6 Scandal Trial Set to Begin Tuesday for Ex-FirstEnergy Executives” by Adam Ferrise (Cleveland Plain Dealer) for MSN
Tennessee: “How Tennessees Speaker of the House Helped Keep a Payday Lender’s Struggling Sports Gambling Company Alive” by Adam Friedman (Tennessee Lookout) for MSN
Procurement
Indiana: “Hogsett Allies Routinely Benefit from No-Bid City Contracts” by Tony Cook, Jordan Smith, and Peter Blanchard (Indianapolis Star), and Emily Hopkins (Mirror Indy) for Yahoo News
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