Campaign Finance

“Tallying Up Presidential Campaign Finances” in The New York Times.

Arizona: “Arizona campaigns often in gray area financially” by Mary Jo Pitzl in The Arizona Republic.

Montana:  “Former Montana governor candidate wants political practices findings reversed” by Charles S. Johnson in the Missoulian.

New York:  “Analysis: New York political money gushing to campaigns, but upstart Democratic group makes strides” by Michael Gormley (Associated Press) in the Syracuse Post-Standard.

Lobbying

“K Street’s continuing slump” by Anna Palmer in Politico.

“Blue Chips Mull Moves to K Street” by Kate Ackley in Roll Call.

“Chamber ups lobbying spending” by Erik Wasson in The Hill.

“Facebook lobbying sets record in Q2” by David Saleh Rauf in Politico.

Nevada:  “Dems honor longtime women’s lobbyist” by Ray Hagar in the Reno Gazette-Journal.

New York:  “Lobbyists in swing of things at political golf fundraisers” by Jimmy Vielkind in the Albany Times Union.

New York: “Cuomo’s Office Releases 2,200-Word Letter on Lobbying Group” by Jon Campbell in State Politics Albany Watch.

Oklahoma: “Report: Lobbyists provided pols Thunder tickets” by The Associated Press in The Republic.