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April 21, 2023  •  

News You Can Use Digest – April 21, 2023

National/Federal DEA Chief Faces Probe into ‘Swampy’ Hires, No-Bid Contracts Associated Press News – Joshua Goodman and Jim Mustian | Published: 4/20/2023 A federal watchdog is investigating whether the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration under Anne Milgram improperly awarded millions of dollars in […]

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April 20, 2023  •  

Thursday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance Colorado: “House Passes Caps for Candidate Contributions in Colorado’s Local Elections” by Hannah Metzger (Colorado Politics) for Colorado Springs Gazette Kentucky: “Craft Claims Ignorance of Husband’s $1.5M Campaign Donation. Election Agency to Review” by Austin Horn (Lexington Herald-Leader) for MSN Pennsylvania: “Voters Are […]

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April 19, 2023  •  

Wednesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance 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 […]

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April 18, 2023  •  

Tuesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance Indiana: “Donor Privacy or Secrecy? Nonprofit Disclosure Bill Nears Law” by Leslie Bonilla Muñiz for Indiana Capital Chronicle Montana: “Lawmakers Move to Slash Timeline for Prosecuting Campaign Finance Violations” by Sam Wilson for Helena Independent Record Ethics California: “Santa Clara Councilmember Anthony Becker […]

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The 445th Maryland General Assembly adjourned from their 90-day session on April 10. Passed legislation includes the Fair Wage Act of 2023 and the Family Prosperity Act of 2023. These bills are aimed toward reducing child poverty and raising the […]

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April 17, 2023  •  

Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Elections Montana: “Facing Tough Senate Race, Montana G.O.P. Looks to Change the Rules” by Nick Corasaniti (New York Times) for DNyuz National: “Landmark Trial Against Fox News Could Affect the Future of Libel Law” by Michael Grynbaum (New York Times) for Yahoo News Ethics […]

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April 14, 2023  •  

News You Can Use Digest – April 14, 2023

National/Federal Appeals Court Upholds ‘Obstruction’ Charge Used Against Hundreds of Jan. 6 Rioters, for Now ABC News – Ryan Reilly | Published: 4/7/2023 A federal appeals court panel affirmed the government’s use of an obstruction charge used against hundreds of defendants arrested […]

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April 13, 2023  •  

Thursday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Elections National: “Judge Limits Fox’s Options for Defense in Dominion Trial” by Jeremy Peters (New York Times) for DNyuz Wisconsin: “Two Candidates Tied in a Town Election. They Settled It with a Dice Roll.” by Kyle Melnick (Washington Post) for MSN Ethics Washington DC: “D.C. […]

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April 12, 2023  •  

Wednesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance North Dakota: “Bills to Boost Campaign Finance Transparency Hit Dead End in North Dakota Legislature” by Jeremy Turley for Fargo Forum Elections Arizona: “Printer Glitches in Ariz. Election Not Due to Malfeasance, Review Finds” by Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington […]

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The Idaho Legislature adjourned sine die Thursday, April 6. During the contentious session, legislators were able to pass a revised Medicare budget, a new public school budget, and overturn a veto to enact a property tax reduction bill. Legislators also […]

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The Mississippi Legislature adjourned sine die on April 5 after a little over 90 days in session. This session was highlighted by increased funding for hospitals, roads, and bridges, along with a $100 million dollar increase in educational funding. The […]

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April 10, 2023  •  

Kentucky Legislature Adjourns Sine Die

The 2023 regular session of the Kentucky General Assembly adjourned sine die on March 30. A procurement bill and a bill requiring special elections for Louisville passed. House Bill 0522 increases the small purchase amounts for public agencies from $30,000 […]

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On April 3, Gov. Murphy signed Senate Bill 2866, the Elections Transparency Act. The act doubles the limit on contributions to candidates; triples contribution limits to state and political parties; and decreases the threshold for reporting contributions from $300 to […]

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April 10, 2023  •  

Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Ethics California: “What Happened on Ash Street? How a Criminal Probe into Suspected Conspiracy to ‘Defraud the City’ Was Settled with a Single Misdemeanor” by Jeff McDonald (San Diego Union Tribune) for MSN National: “Clarence Thomas and the Billionaire” by Joshua Kaplan, Justin Elliott, […]

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