Federal:

Why Republicans Still Run K Street

From the States and Municipalities:

Arizona – Arizona Legislature Is Short on Ethics Rules

Florida – Florida Governor Shuts Down Office after Resignation

Georgia – Georgia Lawmakers Reach Deal on Lobbying Rules

Illinois – Illinois Supreme Court Reverses Ruling on Chicago Inspector General’s Power

Illinois – Lobbyist Uses Political Savvy in Springfield to Tackle Bill – Her Water Bill

Kentucky – Richie Farmer’s Sister Placed on Leave over Ethics Charges against Her

Montana – Murry Will Not Seek Confirmation to Political Practice Post

Nevada – Banishment Ends Brooks Saga: ‘We did not feel safe’

Nevada – Senate OKs Bill for Quarterly Lobbyist Reports

New Jersey – Campaign Finance Watchdog Agency Says Outside Democratic Group Must Adhere to Contribution Limits

New Jersey – Seven from Birdsall Services Group Engineering Firm Indicted in Plot to Hide Political Gifts

Pennsylvania – Turnpike Case Has Bribery Charges, But Not Against Bribers

Wyoming – Judge Rejects Lawsuit by Wyoming Free Speech

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