August 10, 2020 •
Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup
Campaign Finance
National: “Rep. Tlaib Directed to Reimburse Campaign for $10,800 in Postelection Paychecks” by Niels Lesniewski for Roll Call
Ohio: “Householder Case: ‘Company C’ CEO Wayne Boich gave cash to HB 6 ‘dark money’ groups” by Randy Ludlow (Columbus Dispatch) for MSN
Elections
National: “Abrupt Change to Census Deadline Could Result in an Undercount of Latino and Black Communities” by Jose Del Real and Fredrick Kunkle (Washington Post) for Philadelphia Inquirer
Iowa: “Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds Signs Executive Order Restoring Felon Voting Rights, Removing State’s Last-in-the-Nation Status” by Stephen Gruber-Miller and Ian Richardson (Des Moines Register) for USA Today
Ethics
National: “Former Clients of Acting Homeland Security Chief Chad Wolf Received Millions in Department Contracts” by Brian Schwartz for CNBC
Arizona: “Two PSPRS Trustees Claim Ethics Allegations Hurt Their Businesses, Seek $624,999 from State” by Craig Harris for Arizona Republic
California: “Huizar’s Relatives Not Expected to Face Charges in Corruption Probe, Prosecutor Says” by David Zahniser and Emily Alpert Reyes for Los Angeles Times
Lobbying
National: “How Hotel Chains Got a Slice of Government Aid for Small Businesses” by Isaac Arnsdorf for ProPublica
New York: “New York Attorney General Seeks to Dissolve NRA in Suit Accusing Gun Rights Group of Wide-Ranging Fraud and Self-Dealing” by Carol Leonnig and Tom Hamburger for Washington Post
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