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National: Angry Democrats Study the Tea Party’s Playbook New York Times – Jonathan Martin | Published: 1/23/2017 Eight years after Republicans united after a stinging electoral defeat to oppose President Barack Obama, Democrats are channeling an even deeper anxiety over President Trump into […]

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Lobbying Florida: “Lee Clerk Wants Audit of County Lobby Logs” by Patricia Borns for The News-Press Pennsylvania: “Governor Fires Head of State Drug and Alcohol Office” by Angela Couloumbis and Karen Langley for Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Texas: “Once-Dead Ethics Reforms Could […]

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A state Senate special election for the 10th District seat will be held on February 25, 2017. Democrat Bethany Hall-Long vacated the seat on January 17, 2017, in order to be sworn in as lieutenant governor. The outcome of the […]

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After months of scandal, state Sen. Bill Kintner resigned from the Nebraska Legislature today. Kintner’s announcement comes just hours before a resolution to expel him was expected to be brought to the floor. Problems for Kintner began last year when […]

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January 25, 2017  •  

Wednesday Government Relations News Roundup

Lobbying “Lobbyists Expect Boom Times under Trump” by Megan Wilson for The Hill Campaign Finance “Condos, Donovan Tackle Campaign Finance Together” by Mark Johnson for VTDigger.org Ethics “Trump Is Said to Keep James Comey as F.B.I. Director” by Michael Schmidt […]

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January 24, 2017  •  

Cuomo Delivers State of New York Address

Gov. Andrew Cuomo tackled several issues at his recent State of the State Address. Cuomo acknowledged the corruption at all levels of government, and proposed plans for a full-time Legislature, term limits for elected officials, an increase to the inspector […]

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January 24, 2017  •  

Missouri Special Election Schedule

On January 20, Gov. Jay Nixon announced the special election in House District 50 has been scheduled for August 8, 2017. House District 50 includes sections of Boone Cole County and parts of Moniteau County. A special election has yet […]

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A joint committee of the South Dakota Legislature voted Monday to send House Bill 1069 to a full chamber debate in an attempt to repeal Initiated Measure 22. Initiated Measure 22 is the voter approved ethics and campaign finance overhaul […]

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Speaker of the House Mike Turzai announced a special election will be held March 21, 2017, to fill a vacancy in House District 197. The vacancy was created on January 3 when Rep. Leslie Acosta resigned after pleading guilty to […]

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Lobbying Alaska: “As Clock Ticked Toward Session, Alaska Lawmakers Turned to Lobbyists for Cash” by Nathaniel Herz for Alaska Dispatch News New Mexico: “Loophole Cuts Lobbyist Spending Reporting” by Sandra Fish for New Mexico In Depth Ethics “After Ethics Review, […]

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A special election will be held on February 7, 2017, to fill the House of Delegates District 71 vacancy. The seat became available after Del. Jennifer McClellan won a special election earlier in the month for Senate District 9. District […]

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Attorney General TJ Donovan and Sec. of State Jim Condos announced the creation of a joint Committee on Campaign Finance Education, Compliance, and Reform. The committee’s goal is to encourage a greater level of knowledge to facilitate compliance and to […]

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U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee has introduced legislation requiring ethical guidelines be followed by states before those states be allowed to administer certain federal funds. House Bill 0554, The Make State Government More Open, Honest, and Transparent Act, suspends the authority […]

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January 23, 2017  •  

Monday Government Relations and Ethics News

Lobbying “Companies Drafting Emergency Plans for Trump Tweets” by Megan Wilson and Melanie Zanona for The Hill Ethics “Intercepted Russian Communications Part of Inquiry into Trump Associates” by Michael Schmidt, Matthew Rosenberg, Adam Goldman, and Matt Apuzzo for The New […]

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