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8 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Arkansas – Firm Paying $8M to Arkansas, Feds Over Corruption Probe MSN – Associated Press | Published: 3/31/2022 The nonp [read post]
8 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Both Parties Wonder: How much do conventions even matter anymore? [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 11:52 am by WOLFGANG DEMINO
CODE § 37.006(b) (“In any proceeding that involves the validity of a municipal ordinance . . . the municipality must be made a party . . . . [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal After Capitol Riot, Desperate Families Turn to Groups That ‘Deprogram’ Extremists MSN – Paulina Villegas and Hannah Knowles (Washington Post) | Published: 2/5/2021 There is a surge of desperate families and friends calling organizations that aim to deradicalize and “deprogram” extremists across the ideological spectrum. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal After Helping Prince’s Rise, Trump and Kushner Benefit from Saudi FundsMSN – Michael Kranish (Washington Post) | Published: 2/11/2023 The day after leaving the White House, Jared Kushner created a company he transformed months later into a private equity firm with $2 billion from a sovereign wealth fund chaired by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A History of the Trump War on Media – the Obsession Not Even Coronavirus Could Stop Washington Post – Manuel Roig-Franzia and Sarah Ellison | Published: 3/29/2020 President Trump’s initial downplaying of the spread of Covid-19 was due in part to his belief, stoked by his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, that the media was using the pandemic as yet another way to attack him, according to four Trump advisers. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Arizona – Wendy Rogers Refused to Speak to the Senate Ethics Panel About Her ‘Fed Boy Summer’ Tweet Arizona Mirror – Jerod MacDonald-Evoy | Published: 6/29/2022 State Sen. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alabama – Alabama Legislators Study Past Ethics Proposals Ahead of Planned Revision Bill Alabama Reflector – Ralph Chapoco | Published: 10/26/2023 Members of the House Ethics and Finance Committee discussed efforts since 2010 to amend Alabama’s ethics law. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Canada – Google Denies It Engaged in ‘Astroturfing’ to Lobby Ottawa Through Third Parties Globe and Mail – Marie Woolf | Published: 4/20/2023 Google denied accusations it had engaged in “astroturfing” campaigns to lobby against federal bills in Canada by paying individuals and other organizations to oppose them. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Candidates Recoup $5M in Old Campaign Loans So Far Thanks to Ted Cruz’s $555K Court Win MSN – Todd Gillman (Dallas Morning News) | Published: 11/24/2022 In May, the U.S. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – Alaska Campaign Regulator Confirms $38,500 Fine Against Bronson Campaign Anchorage Daily News – James Brooks | Published: 10/11/2021 The Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC) confirmed a $38,500 fine against Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson’s election campaign for filing inaccurate campaign expenditure reports during a runoff election. [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]
24 May 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Critics of the ban have said allowing it to extend into state and local political contests intrudes on the right of states and municipalities to control their own electoral processes. [read post]
26 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Congressional Fundraisers Lobby Corporations That Suspended Political Donations Following Capitol Riot MSN – Brian Schwartz (CNBC) | Published: 3/19/2021 Fundraisers for congressional candidates and party campaign arms have been lobbying corporations to resume donating after many suspended their political contributions. [read post]
27 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Colorado – Ethics Commission Dismissed Complaint Against Delta County Official but Decision Is on Appeal Denver Gazette – Marianne Goodland | Published: 8/23/2021 The Colorado Independent Ethics commission, on a tie vote, dismissed a complaint against Delta County Administrator Robbie LeValley. [read post]
24 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities California – Ex-S.F. [read post]
1 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Anita Dunn and SKDK: Power and influence in Biden’s Washington MSN – Tyler Pager, Sean Sullivan, and Michael Scherer (Washington Post) | Published: 3/28/2022 SKDK, a public relations and political strategy firm, is a unique force in Washington, straddling the line between the private sector and the Biden administration to quietly affect change. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alabama – House Committee to Consider Ethics Reform Alabama Daily News – Mary Sell | Published: 8/20/2023 The Alabama House Ethics Committee will begin discussing possible changes to the state’s multiple ethics laws that apply to elected officials, government employees, and lobbyists. [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]