Thursday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Elections

Washington DC: “Why D.C.’s Next Council Member Will Be Chosen by Lawmakers, Not Voters” by Jenny Gathright (Washington Post) for MSN

Ethics

California: “SF Official’s ‘Great Betrayal’ Ends in Prison for $600K Theft of City Funds” by Olivia Hebert (SFGATE) for MSN

National: “Hegseth’s Remade Press Corps Covers Venezuela Raid with Praise, Not Probing” by Scott Nover and Drew Harwell (Washington Post) for MSN

National: “More Than 2 Million Epstein Documents Still Unreleased, Officials Say” by Kelly Kasulis Cho (Washington Post) for MSN

National: “Judge Orders Lindsey Halligan to Explain Why She Keeps Using US Attorney Title” by Melissa Quinn (CBS News) for MSN

Maryland: “Ethics Complaint Clouds Opening of Howard Office Charged with Detecting Fraud, Waste” by Kiersten Hacker (Baltimore Sun) for MSN

Minnesota: “Woman Killed by ICE in Minneapolis Was a Mother of 3 and a Poet” by Kelly Kasulis Cho and Annie Gowen (Washington Post) for MSN

Texas: “350 Texas Teachers Targeted for Posts About Charlie Kirk, Lawsuit Says” by Molly Hennessy-Fiske (Washington Post) for MSN