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Elizabeth Bartz, president and CEO of State and Federal Communications, was excited to stand with the Akron community in celebrating the life and legacy of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Akron Urban League MLK Celebration on January […]

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The four subscription-based online compliance publications from State and Federal Communications provide accurate, comprehensive, and timely information on thousands of rules, regulations, and statutes. These publications cover all 50 U.S. states, the U.S. federal government, more than 300 municipalities, and […]

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January 17, 2017  •  

Texas Legislators Push for Ethics Reform

Legislators will attempt to pass a major ethics reform for the second time after their effort during the 2015 legislative session failed. The plan gained wide spread support in 2015 but was ultimately defeated in the House due to a […]

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January 17, 2017  •  

Several Ethics Bills Introduced in New Mexico

New Mexico lawmakers have recently introduced several ethics bills. House Bill 119 would make it unlawful for a state legislator or legislative candidate to solicit or accept a contribution, even absent any political purpose. House Bill 73 seeks to create […]

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January 17, 2017  •  

Tuesday Government Relations News Roundup

Campaign Finance “Corporations Open the Cash Spigot for Trump’s Inauguration” by Nicholas Fandos for New York Times New Mexico: “Leadership Shift Sparks Hope for Supporters of Campaign Finance Reform” by Sandra Fish for New Mexio In Depth Wisconsin: “Former Wisconsin […]

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A proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution seeks to slow the revolving door between public officials and lobbyists. Currently, members of the legislature, statewide officials, and appointed officials must wait two years before lobbying on behalf of a principal. The […]

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Lawmakers in Washington have introduced two bills to enhance campaign finance disclosure and ethics laws. Senate Bill 5108 aims to increase transparency of “gray money” by limiting political action committees from receiving 70 percent or more of their contributions from […]

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The Senate Committee on Legislative Procedure is considering a new rule to ban lobbyists from the chamber and adjacent hallways during working hours. The committee is expected to reconvene tomorrow for a vote on the proposal. If adopted, Senate President […]

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The Colorado Independent Ethics Commission recently issued a position statement notifying home-rule municipalities of its intent to consider ethics complaints against local officials and employees if their local ethics codes are less restrictive than state law. Constitutional Amendment 41, passed […]

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January 16, 2017  •  

Louisiana Special Session Likely

Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards said on Friday a special session of the legislature is likely necessary to remedy a $313 million deficit in the state’s budget. Gov. Edwards stated last week that any deficit beyond $300 million would automatically […]

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January 16, 2017  •  

Monday Government Relations News Roundup

Lobbying Florida: “NRA’s Influence with Florida Lawmakers Is Powerful” by Steve Bousquet (Tampa Times) for Bradenton Herald Campaign Finance “Trump Tweet About L. L. Bean Underscores Potential Danger for Brands” by Daniel Victor for The New York Times California: “State […]

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January 13, 2017  •  

NYCU Video Digest – January 13, 2017

See what’s happening in government relations this week in our News You Can Use Video Digest. Enjoy!  

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January 13, 2017  •  

Manitoba’s NDP Caucus Chair to Step Down

Rob Altemeyer, caucus chair for Manitoba’s New Democratic Party (NDP), will step down to focus more on issues within his constituency and his impending wedding. Altemeyer’s resignation follows a lengthy two-day caucus discussion of a sexual harassment accusation against fellow […]

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On January 12, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) was unable to agree on a policy to clarify when and if a U.S. domestic subsidiary corporation of a foreign national is illegally involved in political activity. Federal law prohibits foreign nationals from […]

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