Campaign Finance

New York: “Ethics Cloud Hangs Over de Blasio as He Weighs Presidential Run” by William Neuman for New York Times

Oklahoma: “Donations to Lawmakers Keep Flowing Even as They Vote on Bills” by Trvor Brown for Oklahoma Watch

Ethics

National: “Trump Would Have Been Charged with Obstruction Were He Not President, Hundreds of Former Federal Prosecutors Assert” by Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) for MSN

New Hampshire: “What Counts as a Campaign Expense? For Some Lawmakers, It Includes Flowers and Dry Cleaning” by Casey McDermott for New Hampshire Public Radio

Lobbying

National: “Biden Faces Dilemma Over K Street Allies” by Alex Gangitano for The Hill

Arizona: “Arizona Attorney General Investigating Former Republican Lawmaker for Lobbying Activity” by Ryan Randazzo for Arizona Republic

New York: “For Years, Top NY Lobbying Firm Went Unpaid for Campaign Work” by Chris Bragg for Albany Times Union

Pennsylvania: “Eight Demonstrators Removed from Pa. House Gallery After Showering Money on Lawmakers; 17 Cited in All” by Charles Thompson for PennLive