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May 21, 2024  •  

Tuesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance Hawaii: “Hawaii Ethics Commission Grapples with Pay-to-Play Issues” by Blaze Lovell for Honolulu Civil Beat Elections National: “With Debate Deal, Trump and Biden Sideline a Storied Campaign Institution” by Adam Nagourney (New York Times) for DNyuz Ethics National: “‘We’ll See You at Your […]

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National/Federal A White-Collar Indictment Shatters a Congressman’s Blue-Collar Image DNyuz – Kenneth Vogel and Kitty Bennett (New York Times) | Published: 5/13/2024 U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar has often reminisced about growing up in Laredo, Texas, where his parents, one-time migrant workers, raised […]

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May 14, 2024  •  

Tuesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Elections Illinois: “Illinois Democrats’ Law Changing the Choosing of Legislative Candidates Faces GOP Opposition” by John O’Connor (Associated Press) for MSN Ethics National: “Justice Clarence Thomas Calls Criticism of Him ‘Nastiness’ and Lies’” by Justin Jouvenal, Tobi Raji, and Ann Marimow (Washington Post) for […]

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Lawmakers passed Senate Bill 2412 effectively ending the slating of candidates for the November 2024 election by Democrats or Republicans in races where no candidates for that party ran in the primary. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the bill into law […]

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May 13, 2024  •  

Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance National: “Federal Prosecutors Reissue Criminal Charges Against Ex-Rep. Jeff Fortenberry” by Kyle Cheney (Politico) for Yahoo News Washington: “Why One Man Filed 800 Campaign Finance Complaints Against WA Candidates” by Jim Brunner (Seattle Times) for Centralia Daily Chronicle Elections Kansas: “‘I Didn’t Say […]

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National/Federal Candidates for Federal Office Can Raise Unlimited Funds for Ballot Measures DNyuz – Maggie Haberman (New York Times) | Published: 5/5/2024 The FEC issued an advisory opinion allowing candidates to raise unlimited money for issue-advocacy groups working on ballot measures in […]

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The Lifetime Lobbying Ban Act was in introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. The short three-page bill, which would repeal the current one- or two-year waiting period for former members of Congress to work as a federal lobbyist and […]

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Elections Georgia: “Georgia Court Candidate Sues to Block Ethics Rules So He Can Keep Campaigning on Abortion” by Jeff Amy (Associated Press) for MSN Ethics Alaska: “Report: Internal emails at Alaska Permanent Fund show financial manager raising ethical concerns about fund’s vice chair” by […]

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May 7, 2024  •  

Tuesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Elections Missouri: “In This Missouri County, Republicans Go to ‘War’ Over Who Can Run as a Republican” by Eric Adler (Kansas City Star) for Yahoo News New York: “This Obscure N.Y. Election Law Is at the Heart of Trump’s Hush Money Trial” by David […]

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National/Federal Gateway Pundit to File for Bankruptcy Amid Election Conspiracy Lawsuits MSN – Will Sommer (Washington Post) | Published: 4/24/2024 Gateway Pundit, the popular far-right blog, is filing for bankruptcy as it faces lawsuits alleging it promoted bogus claims about the 2020 […]

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Campaign Finance National: “How Online Donations Are Fueling the Election” by Jessica Piper, Paula Friedrich, Anna Wiederkehr, and Madison Fernandez for Politico Illinois: “At Secret Meeting, Right-Wing Radio Host Dan Proft Dangled $20 Million to Darren Bailey’s Governor Run” by Rick Pearson (Chicago […]

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April 30, 2024  •  

Tuesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance Maryland: “How Publicly Financed Campaigns Are Working in Baltimore” by Adam Willis and Emily Sullivan for Baltimore Banner Ohio: “FirstEnergy Document Trove Reveals Dark Money’s Extensive Influence Over Ohio Politics. Here’s How It Works.” by Andrew Tobias (Cleveland Plain Dealer) for MSN […]

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April 29, 2024  •  

Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance National: “Government Watchdog Alleges Trump Campaign Broke the Law Trying to Hide Legal Payments” by Zach Anderson (USA Today) for Yahoo News Elections National: “States Move to Label Deepfake Political Ads” by Gopal Ratnam for Roll Call Ethics California: “Legislative Non-Disclosure Agreement Bill […]

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April 26, 2024  •  

News You Can Use Digest – April 26, 2024

National/Federal G.O.P. Intensifies Scrutiny of Voting: ‘We’re keeping a close eye on you’ DNyuz – Nick Corasaniti, Alexandra Berzon, and Michael Gold (New York Times) | Published: 4/20/2024 Donald Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee plan to dispatch more than 100,000 […]

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