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6 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Arizona – A Top Ducey Aide Raised Nearly $13k from Lobbyists Whose Cash He Promised to Shun Arizona Mirror – Dillon Rosenblatt | Published: 5/3/2022 When Matt Gress, the budget director for Gov. [read post]
30 Jun 2015, 11:37 am by D. Daxton White
It cannot legally file for bankruptcy like American cities have done when faced with similar fiscal crises. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Arizona – Observers of Arizona’s GOP-Led Election Audit Document Security Breaches, Prohibited Items on Counting Floor MSN – Felicia Sonmez and Rosalind Helderman (Washington Post) | Published: 6/2/2021 Observers of the Republican-led recount have found security gates left open, confidential manuals left unattended, and quality-control measures disregarded, according to the Arizona secretary of state’s office. [read post]
21 Jun 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Arizona – Trump Adviser Boris Epshteyn, Other Allies Plead Not Guilty in Arizona MSN – Yvonne Wingett Sanchez (Washington Post) | Published: 6/18/2024 Boris Epshteyn, a key adviser to Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign, pleaded not guilty to nine felony charges for his alleged role after the 2020 election to try to deliver Arizona’s 11 electoral votes to Trump instead of the rightful winner, Joe Biden. [read post]
29 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal ‘A Game-Changer’: Pandemic forces shift in black voter outreach Roll Call – Bridgett Bowman | Published: 5/21/2020 Success in November for Democrats may depend on turning out black voters, but a history of facing voter suppression has fueled skepticism among African Americans about voting by mail and a preference to vote in person. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Arkansas – Ex-State Senator Hutchinson Sentenced to 46 Months in Federal Prison Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – Dale Ellis | Published: 2/3/2023 Former state Sen. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Abrupt Change to Census Deadline Could Result in an Undercount of Latino and Black Communities Philadelphia Inquirer – Jose Del Real and Fredrick Kunkle (Washington Post) | Published: 8/9/2020 Census experts and advocates warn the Trump administration’s decision to end the decennial count a month earlier than expected will result in a dramatic undercount of Black and Latino communities across the country, which could have grave effects on federal funding and… [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Arizona – Arizona Lawmakers Move to Block Private Funds for Elections Arizona Daily Star – Howard Fischer (Capitol News Services) | Published: 3/15/2021 Raising the specter of Mark Zuckerberg influencing who holds office in Arizona, Republican lawmakers moved to block counties from taking money from any private source to help run future elections. [read post]
26 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
In March, after the group had already made significant inroads in Legislatures with its model bill, lobbyists, and hearing witnesses, it incorporated Do No Harm Action as a separate nonprofit with a tax status that allows for more lobbying, From the States and Municipalities Arizona – Groups Settle Arizona Lawsuit Over Voter Intimidation at Ballot Boxes MSN – Daniel Gilbert (Washington Post) | Published: 5/21/2023 An Arizona group that monitored ballot drop boxes… [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Illinois – Watchdog: Treasurer Conyears-Ervin fired employees after they warned she was violating ethics ordina [read post]
20 Jul 2015, 3:19 pm
Illinois: various technical improvements, including that when a carry gun is temporarily stored in an automobile trunk, it need not be unloaded. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alabama – Secretary of State: Federal groups supporting Alabama candidates must register with state Yahoo – Brian Lyman (Montgomery Advertiser) | Published: 7/19/2022 The Alabama secretary of state’s office said federal organizations contributing to state campaigns will have to file campaign finance reports with the state. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alabama – As Another Alabama Lawmaker Pleads Guilty, Party Leaders Trade Barbs About Corruption MSN – Hannah Denham (AL.com) | Published: 3/13/2024 Alabama Rep. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
It broadens the definition of people who are prohibited from giving gifts to city officials. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
” From the States and Municipalities Canada – Changes to Lobbying Rules Could Spell End to 50 Years of Free Trips to Israel for Canadian MPs, Senators Globe and Mail – Steven Chase | Published: 9/17/2023 Changes to lobbying rules in Canada could spell an end to 50 years of free trips to Israel for Members of Parliament and senators. [read post]
31 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
If the plan by City Attorney Mara Elliott wins approval from the city council, voters will decide this year whether to give the commission sharper teeth in overseeing hundreds of public officials, campaigns, and the donors and lobbyists who seek to influence them. [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Campaigns Say They’ll Match Political Contributions. [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
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]
21 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Aides Headline DNC Fundraisers with Lobbyists Politico – Theodoric Meyer | Published: 8/13/2020 When Barack Obama won the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008, he barred the Democratic National Committee (DNC) from accepting contributions from lobbyists in an attempt to purge their influence from his future administration. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Attorney General William Barr to Step Down Politico – Josh Gerstein and Kyle Cheney | Published: 12/14/2020 Attorney General William Barr is leaving his position, a decision that follows months of complaints from President Trump about the administration’s top lawyer. [read post]