December 28, 2012 •
News You Can Use Digest – December 28, 2012
Federal:
FreedomWorks Tea Party Group Nearly Falls Apart in Fight between Old and New Guard
From the States and Municipalities:
Alabama
Troy Gives Up on AEA Challenge to Ethics Law, Launches New Fundraising Campaign for PAC
California
Citigroup among 5 Banks Fined Over Muni-Bond Lobbying Costs
California
Labor Beat Prop. 32 Via Social Media
Florida
Senate President’s Hire Seems at Odds with Ethics Reform
Georgia
Ethics Changes in Georgia Senate Could Include $100 Gift Cap
Louisiana
Maine
Outsiders Spent More than Maine Legislative Candidates
Maryland
Missouri
Missouri Ethics Chief Headed to Kander’s Office
New Jersey
Jersey City ‘Pay-to-Play’ Restrictions Made Stricter by City Council
South Carolina
Mark Sanford House Run: Former South Carolina governor seriously considering bid for Congress
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