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The State Board of Elections has selected a new employee to take over the role of elections administrator. Jared DeMarinis was unanimously voted by the board to take over the position. DeMarinis currently works as the director of the board’s […]

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On July 1, the updated edition of Canada’s federal Lobbyists’ Code of Conduct will come into force. A new gift limit for lobbyists is imposed, allowing up to $40 for gifts and hospitality for an official they lobby or expect […]

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A newly filed ballot measure has been introduced to reestablish campaign contribution limits in Alaska. In 2021, a federal appeals court struck down most of Alaska contribution limits on First Amendment grounds. The ballot measure would cap contributions at $2,000 […]

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Q: My organization wants to sponsor a reception in Texas. State legislators, staff, and family members are likely to be in attendance. As a registered lobbyist, what are my limits and reporting obligations? As a registered lobbyist, there are several […]

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June 13, 2023  •  

Tuesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance Alaska: “Alaska Ballot Measure Filed to Reestablish Campaign Contribution Limits” by Sean Maguire (Anchorage Daily News) for Yahoo News Elections National: “DeSantis Campaign Uses Apparently Fake Images to Attack Trump on Twitter” by Nicholas Nehamas (New York Times) for DNyuz Maryland: “Maryland […]

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June 12, 2023  •  

Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance National: “F.B.I. Investigating Spy Ring’s Political Contributions” by Adam Goldman and Mark Mazzetti (New York Times) for Yahoo News Oregon: “Democratic Party of Oregon Will Return Illegal $500K FTX Contribution” by Ted Sickinger (Portland Oregonian) for Centralia Chronicle Elections National: “The Presidential Candidate […]

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National/Federal Prosecutors Scrutinize Political Nonprofit Groups for Fund-Raising Fraud DNyuz – David Fahrenthold, William Rashbaum, and Tiff Fehr (New York Times) | Published: 6/1/2023 Federal prosecutors are scrutinizing at least 10 political nonprofit groups seeking to determine if the organizations defrauded donors, […]

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June 8, 2023  •  

Thursday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance Pennsylvania: “Pa. House Passes Bill to Require Electronically Filed Campaign Finance Reports” by Associated Press for Yahoo News Elections Arizona: “Democratic Senate Hopeful Claims Primary Residence in Arizona – and D.C.” by Daniel Lippman (Politico) for MSN Ethics National: “Justice Thomas Delays Disclosures […]

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The Connecticut Legislature adjourned sine die on June 7 after passing a two-year $51 billion state budget. The budget includes historic cuts to personal income taxes and the reduction is predicted to benefit approximately 1 million of the state’s 1.7 […]

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Alabama lawmakers officially concluded the 2023 legislative session on June 6. Legislation that passed included a grocery tax reduction, an exemption from state income tax for overtime work, and a tax rebate for both individual and married tax filers. The […]

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June 7, 2023  •  

Nevada Begins Special Session

Gov. Joe Lombardo has called lawmakers back for a special session to reach an agreement on a key budget bill. The Legislature will meet in the afternoon on June 7 to discuss the proposed bill. Furthermore, there is speculation that […]

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June 7, 2023  •  

Wednesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance National: “The Spam and the Scam: What’s driving those incessant political fundraising email and text campaigns blowing up your inbox” by Madison Hall (Business Insider) for Yahoo News Rhode Island: “New Bill Could Bring Big Changes to RI Political Donations. Here’s […]

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The Nevada Legislature adjourned sine die on June 6 after failing to pass all five necessary budget bills. In the rush of the final session day, the public funding bill for a relocated Oakland Athletics stadium failed to pass, leaving […]

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I have learned so much about the Girl Scouts, especially Girl Scouts of Northeast Ohio. The organization honored me as one of the Women of Distinction Honorees along with nine other women in the area. Background of Girl Scouts Juliette […]

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