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On October 18, the Massachusetts House of Representatives will consider whether to create a temporary committee to review the state’s ethics laws. The panel, called the Task Force on Integrity in State and Local Government, is being promoted by House […]

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October 17, 2016  •  

Monday News Roundup

Lobbying California: “Proposition T Would Curtail Lobbyist Influence over City Hall” by Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez for San Francisco Examiner New York: “JCOPE Releases Draft Lobbying, Funding Regulations” by Chris Bragg for Albany Times Union New York: “JCOPE rules would regulate […]

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The New York Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) released a set of proposed lobbying regulations on October 13, 2016. The comprehensive regulations expand the definition of lobbying to include indirect lobbying, like setting up a meeting between a legislator […]

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Most of us have an idea of what lobbying is, but as states expand the definitions of lobbying, more activities may now trigger registration and reporting requirements. And, as states tighten political contribution rules, more and more contractors may run […]

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National: Coke and Pepsi Give Millions to Public Health, Then Lobby Against It New York Times – Anahad O’Connor | Published: 10/10/2016 Despite the fact that America has an obesity problem, fueled in part by the overconsumption of sugar, several prominent […]

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On October 12, the City Council adopted a new lobbying law for the city of Reno, Nevada. The Registration and Regulation of Lobbyists ordinance requires lobbyists to register with the city clerk, to inform the city of their clients, and […]

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October 13, 2016  •  

Thursday News Roundup

Lobbying New York: “Lobbying Cuomo: How to get the governor on your side” by David Howard King for Gotham Gazette Campaign Finance Michigan: “Secretive Funds Allow Michigan Lawmakers to Accept Corporate Cash” by Craig Mauger (Michigan Campaign Finance Network) and […]

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October 12, 2016  •  

Wednesday Government Relations News

Lobbying “Coke and Pepsi Give Millions to Public Health, Then Lobby Against It” by Anahad O’Connor for New York Times “Filmmaker Says Lobbying Firm Tried to ‘Thwart’ Screening of Documentary Critical of Herbalife” by Emily Heil for Washington Post Florida: […]

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Lobbying California: “State Lawmakers Got about $873,000 in Freebies Last Year, but the Gifts Can Be Difficult to Track” by Matt Fountain for San Louis Obispo Tribune Oklahoma: “Oklahoma Legislator Wants Lawmakers Off Lobbyist Welfare” by Barbara Hoberock for Tulsa […]

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October 10, 2016  •  

Monday News Roundup

Lobbying “Trump Transition Team and GOP Lobbyists Are Inching Toward Mutual Acceptance” by Catherine Ho for Washington Post “Lobbyists Test Post-Crisis Rules for Boards” by Theo Francis and Brody Mullins (Wall Street Journal) for Investor Relations Alabama: “Gifts to Teachers […]

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National: Drinks, Dinners, Junkets and Jobs: How the insurance industry courts state commissioners Center for Public Integrity – Michael Mishak | Published: 10/2/2016 An investigation by the Center for the Public Integrity found half of the 109 state insurance commissioners who […]

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October 6, 2016  •  

Thursday News Roundup

Lobbying “Lobby Firm Hires Republican Who Resigned After Ethics Investigation” by Megan Wilson for The Hill Maryland: “Top Lobbyist Represents Winner of Controversial Medical Marijuana License” by Michael Dresser for Baltimore Sun New York: “Ethics Panel Investigating de Blasio’s Nonprofit […]

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