August 20, 2014 •
Wednesday Government Relations News
Lobbying
Canada: “A fond farewell to former staffer and lobbyist Devon Jacobs” by Rachel Aiello in Hill Times.
Massachusetts: “AG hit on settlement with lobbyist” by Chris Cassidy in the Boston Herald.
Miami-Dade County, Florida: “Ethics Backs Lobbying Ban” on Miami Today.
Campaign Finance
“Planes, trains and campaign finance reports — the bane of every Senate candidate” by Jaime Fuller in The Washington Post.
Ethics
“I-Team: North Carolina Ethics Commission’s website problems could be a sign of a bigger issue” by Jon Camp on WTVD ABC News.
Georgia: “Ethics Commission: We’re back on track” by Aaron Gould Sheinin in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
North Carolina: “Carteret County man named chairman of State Ethics Commission” by Brad Christian on WNCT News.
Oklahoma: “Ethics Commission To Consider Fees For Training” on KGOU.
Washington: “Ethics Board Settles On 12 Lobbyist-Paid Meals Per Year” by Austin Jenkins on Northwest Public Radio.
Elections
“The 65 people who may run for president in 2016” by Bob Cusack in The Hill.
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