Wednesday’s LobbyComply News Roundup

Campaign Finance

Missouri: “Missouri Bill Targets ‘Misleading’ Automatic Donations Connected to Bill Eigel” by Rudi Keller (Missouri Independent) for Yahoo News

New York: “NY Gov. Hochul Accepted – and Is Now Refunding – Thousands in Donations from Appointees” by Jimmy Vielkind for Gothamist

Elections

Tennessee: “Republican Wins Special Election in Trump Country, as Democrat Gains Ground” by Dan Merica (Washington Post) for MSN

Ethics

Illinois: “Former Inspector General Joe Ferguson Fined $5K for Revealing Botched Little Village Smokestack Implosion Could Have Been Prevented” by Heather Cherone for WTTW

National: “Former President of Honduras, Convicted of Trafficking, Freed after Trump Pardon” by Tobi Raji, Shayna Jacobs, and Samantha Schmidt (Washington Post) for MSN

New Jersey: “NJ AG, Others Attack Bill That Would Combine State Watchdog Agencies” by Mike Davis and Michael Diamond (Asbury Park Press) for MSN

Lobbying

Canada: “Ontario Will Require Skills Grant Applicants to Reveal If They Hired Lobbyists” by Moira Welsh for Toronto Star

Kentucky: “Groups Spent $9M Lobbying Kentucky Executive Branch Officials in Past Fiscal Year” by Joe Sonka for Louisville Public Media