Tuesday Lobbying and Campaign Finance News - State and Federal Communications

February 26, 2013  •  

Tuesday Lobbying and Campaign Finance News

K StreetLobbying

Lobbyists fear shakedown if Supreme Court lifts campaign contributions cap” by Kevin Bogardus in The Hill.

Ohio: “Top of the List: Biggest lobbying spenders” by Evan Weese in Business First Columbus.

Campaign Finance

Money in politics?” by The Associated Press in the News Tribune.

Montana: “Montana House backs increasing contributions to political candidates” by Charles S. Johnson in the Missoulian.

Ethics

“State spends $34,000 so far defending Gessler in ethics probe” by Patrick Malone in The Coloradoan.

Open Government

Sunlight on States” by Pam Greenberg on NCSL’s The Thicket.

Nebraska: “Bill to provide reasonable access to public records advances” by JoAnne Young in the Lincoln Journal Star.

New Mexico: “Transparency bills make progress in Legislature” by Steve Terrell in the Santa Fe New Mexican.

South Dakota: “Legislature: Senate panel restores ‘crippled’ open-meetings bill” by David Montgomery in the Argus Leader.

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