July 30, 2018 •
Kansas City Defeats Gift Ordinance
An ethics proposal in Kansas City to limit gifts from lobbyists to $5, restrict taxpayer-funded City Council travel, and extend the revolving door provision was defeated on July 26. The proposal failed 7-4, even after a bill substitute increased the […]
An ethics proposal in Kansas City to limit gifts from lobbyists to $5, restrict taxpayer-funded City Council travel, and extend the revolving door provision was defeated on July 26.
The proposal failed 7-4, even after a bill substitute increased the gift restriction to $50.
The ordinance was introduced by Councilman Scott Taylor, who is also a Kansas City mayoral candidate.
December 1, 2016 •
Virginia Gov. Sets Special Election Date
Gov. Terry McAuliffe has set a special election date to replace members of the General Assembly who were elected to Congress. The election will be held on Jan. 10, 2017. Sen. Tom Garrett, District 22; Sen. A. Donald McEachin, District […]
Gov. Terry McAuliffe has set a special election date to replace members of the General Assembly who were elected to Congress. The election will be held on Jan. 10, 2017.
Sen. Tom Garrett, District 22; Sen. A. Donald McEachin, District 9; and Delegate Scott Taylor, District 85, each won seats in Congress.
Candidates have until Dec. 5 to register to be on the ballot.
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