Federal: “Biden hires former lobbyist” by T.W. Farnam in The Washington Post.

Federal: “Abramoff says his corrupting influence reached into the media” by Jordy Yager in The Hill.

California: “Record $287M paid to Calif. lobbyists in 2010” by The Associated Press in the San Francisco Chronicle.

Georgia: “Yarbrough: Lawmakers just don’t see need for lobbying reform,” an opinion piece by Dick Yarbrough in the Athens Banner-Herald.

Michigan: “Lobbying in Capitol’s hallways is one business flourishing in Michigan” by Peter Luke in Michigan Live.