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5 Jan 2024, 3:00 am
Arizona – Judge Rebuffs GOP Lawmakers’ Bid to Block Arizona Voters’ Dark Money Law Arizona Daily Star – Howard Fischer (Capitol News Services) | Published: 12/29/2023 A judge ruled Arizona voters have an absolute right to enact laws requiring disclosure of “dark money’” political donations, even if Republican legislators do not approve. [read post]
10 Nov 2023, 3:00 am
Arizona – Two Groups Making New Bid to Hide Names of Donors in Political Races Arizona Capitol Times – Howard Fischer (Capitol News Services) | Published: 11/7/2023 Attorney Scott Freeman acknowledges that Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Scott McCoy rejected his bid to void Proposition 211. [read post]
9 Nov 2023, 3:00 am
Campaign Finance Arizona: “Two Groups Making New Bid to Hide Names of Donors in Political Races” by Howard Fischer (Capitol News Services) for Arizona Capitol Times National: “Campaign Fundraisers Are Hitting High Notes at Taylor Swift and Beyoncé Concerts” by Hailey Fuchs (Politico) for MSN Maine: “Voters Pass Ban on Foreign Spending on Referendum Campaigns” by Randy Billings for Portland Press Herald… [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 9:05 pm
The Securities and Exchange Commission regulations on climate disclosure, first proposed in March 2022 and likely to be issued in final form in October 2023,[1] have drawn considerable controversy and face an uncertain fate in the inevitable litigation.[2] Much less attention has gone to two bills that are moving toward adoption in California. [read post]
5 May 2023, 4:00 am
Arizona – Group Wants to Keep Dark Money Out of Politics KAWC – Howard Fischer (Capitol Media Services) | Published: 4/30/2023 The group that convinced Arizona voters last year to expose “dark money” contributions to political campaigns wants a federal judge to toss a bid by a conservative advocacy group to kill the new law. [read post]
24 Mar 2023, 4:00 am
Arizona – Group Attempts to Quash New Campaign Finance Law White Mountain Independent – Howard Fischer (Capitol Media Services) | Published: 3/20/2023 A conservative advocacy group founded by the Koch brothers is asking a federal judge to quash new voter-approved campaign finance laws aimed at exposing “dark money” contributions for political purposes. [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 3:00 am
Arizona – ‘Dark Money’ Opponents Want to Block Effort to Quash Law Sierra Vista Herald Review – Howard Fischer (Capitol Media Services) | Published: 2/15/2023 The group that convinced voters last year to outlaw “dark money” in Arizona is asking a judge to block a bid by two special interest groups to keep the law from taking effect. [read post]
20 Feb 2023, 3:00 am
” by Jonathan Edwards and Praveena Somasundaram (Washington Post) for MSN Colorado: “Denver City Councilmember Forced to Crawl onto Debate Stage Due to Lack of Wheelchair Access” by Alex Andrews for Denver Gazette Illinois: “How Admittedly Corrupt Ex-Illinois Lawmakers Get to Keep Their Pensions” by Dave McKinney for WBEZ Mississippi: “Miss. [read post]
29 Dec 2022, 7:34 am
One, by Ohio Solicitor General Ben Flowers on behalf of Attorney General Dave Yost, argued against deference. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 3:00 am
Cyberthieves Stole $186,000 from a Republican Member of Congress as Fraud Epidemic Plagues Political Committees Yahoo News – Dave Levinthal (Business Insider) | Published: 11/29/2022 A cyber thief known only as “Vix” stole more than $186,000 from U.S. [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 3:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Arizona – Arizona Lawmakers Can’t Ignore Their Own Open Meeting Laws, Court Rules Arizona Daily Star – Howard Fischer (Capitol Media Services) | Published: 2/15/2022 State lawmakers cannot ignore open meeting laws by claiming the laws do not apply to them, the Arizona Court of Appeals ruled. [read post]
21 Feb 2022, 3:00 am
” by Rosalind Helderman (Washington Post) for MSN Ethics Arizona: “Arizona Lawmakers Can’t Ignore Their Own Open Meeting Laws, Court Rules” by Howard Fischer (Capitol Media Services) for Arizona Daily Star Hawaii: “Honolulu Ethics Commission Rules Out Gift Disclosure for City Employees” by Christina Jedra for Honolulu Civil Beat Illinois: “The Illinois Subsidiary of AT&T Is Under Federal Criminal Investigation” by Dave McKinney… [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 3:00 am
National/Federal Appeals Court Temporarily Bars Release of Trump White House Records to House Jan. 6 Committee MSN – Spencer Hsu (Washington Post) | Published: 11/11/2021 A federal appeals court blocked the imminent release of records of former President Trump’s White House calls and activities related to the January 6 Capitol attack after a lower court found President Biden can waive his predecessor’s claim to executive privilege. [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 4:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – Commission Staff Recommends $52,650 Fine Against Anchorage Mayor Bronson for Campaign Finance Violations Yahoo News – Emily Goodykoontz (Anchorage Daily News) | Published: 7/24/2021 Staff of the Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC) recommended a $52,650 fine against the campaign of Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson for what it says are multiple violations of state campaign finance law. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Amy Coney Barrett, a Disciple of Justice Scalia, Is Poised to Push the Supreme Court Further Right Washington Post – Michael Kranish, Robert Barnes, Shawn Boburg, and Ann Marimow | Published: 9/26/2020 The declarations of political war started coming fast as President Trump announced his nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 6:43 am
Key Findings: The coronavirus pandemic affects almost every source of state revenue, and with the duration unknown, predicting economic outcomes will be difficult. [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal Campaigns Say They’ll Match Political Contributions. [read post]
19 Jul 2019, 3:00 am
” FEC Gets New Internal Watchdog Following Tumultuous Search Center for Public Integrity – Dave Levinthal | Published: 7/12/2019 The FEC has a new inspector general, ending a 28-month period that included the de facto neutering of its office charged with investigating and defending against agency waste, fraud, and abuse. [read post]
10 Mar 2019, 8:08 am
Recognizing the year’s worst in government transparency The cause of government transparency finally broke through to the popular zeitgeist this year. [read post]
22 Oct 2018, 5:00 am
Photo Credit: Dave Fischer, via Flickr.com [read post]
