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26 Aug 2022, 4:00 am
National/Federal An Unusual $1.6 Billion Donation Bolsters Conservatives Seattle Times – Kenneth Vogel and Shane Goldmacher (New York Times) | Published: 8/22/2022 A new conservative group received $1.6 billion from one donor, which among the largest – if not the largest – single contributions ever made to a politically focused nonprofit. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 8:30 pm
National/Federal An Emboldened Extremist Wing Flexes Its Power in a Leaderless G.O.P. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 3:00 am
National/Federal Arizona GOP Rep. [read post]
18 Aug 2023, 4:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Canada – Federal Liberals Have Gone More Than Six Months Without Appointing Ethics Watchdog MSN – Canadian Press | Published: 8/15/2023 The federal government has remained without a conflict-of-interest and ethics watchdog for more than six months, a vacancy that the most recent commissioner says is putting investigations on hold and could allow violations to go unnoticed. [read post]
10 Nov 2023, 3:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Oceania – Lobbying and Communications Firm Senate’s ‘Wildly Inappropriate’ Contracts at Commerce Commission Revealed Radio New Zealand – Guyon Espiner | Published: 11/6/2023 A public relations and lobbying firm was embedded at New Zealand’s Commerce Commission, working on highly sensitive areas of competition policy at the heart of an inflation crisis. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 3:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – New Complaint Alleges Anchorage Church Illegally Aided Campaign Against Ranked-Choice Voting Anchorage Daily News – Iris Samuels | Published: 12/4/2023 Supporters of Alaska’s voting system are alleging its opponents have again violated the law in their quest to repeal the system by ballot initiative. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Bernie Sanders Ends His Presidential Campaign Washington Post – Sean Sullivan and Chelsea Janes | Published: 4/8/2020 U.S. [read post]
14 May 2021, 4:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – 15 Years After VECO Scandal, Stevens’ New Oil Job Renews Old Ethics Questions Alaska Public Media – Nathaniel Herz | Published: 5/11/2021 In 2007, Alaska Gov. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Alabama – Alabama Ethics Commissioner Resigns, Decision Comes as Senate Considers Ethics Law Change MSN – Darryl Burke (WHNT) | Published: 4/10/2024 Stan McDonald resigned his seat on the Alabama Ethics Commission. [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 4:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Alabama – Alabama Legislature Passes Redistricting Maps That Democrats Say Defy Court Order MSN – John Wagner and Maegan Vazquez (Washington Post) | Published: 7/19/2023 The Republican-led House and Senate in Alabama approved dueling congressional maps that would increase the percentage of Black voters in the state’s Second District but not by enough, Democrats argued, to comply with a federal court order to create two… [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm
From the States and Municipalities California – Former Oakland Building Inspector Accused of Bribery Fined $55,000 by Ethics Commission San Jose Mercury News – Annie Sciacca | Published: 1/5/2021 Oakland’s ethics commission fined a former city building permit inspector $55,000 over accusations he violated the government ethics act by accepting bribes and misusing his position. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 4:00 am
From the States and Municipalities California – S.F. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 4:00 am
National/Federal Architect of Capitol Abused Government Car Privileges, IG Report Finds MSN – Jim Saska (Roll Call) | Published: 11/1/2022 A report from the Architect of the Capitol inspector general suggests Architect Brett Blanton drove to Florida at the government’s expense, let his daughter use the office’s “free gas” for Walmart runs, allowed his wife to give prohibited private Capitol tours, and may have misled others into thinking he was an off-duty cop.… [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 4:00 am
National/Federal A Republican Fundraising Vendor Wants More Small-Dollar Contributors to Replace Vanishing PAC Money Campaigns and Elections – Staff | Published: 9/22/2021 A large Republican fundraising vendor is pushing its clients to reorient their strategies around small-dollar contributors as PAC donations have dried up in the wake of the January 6 insurrection and a move away from Washington, D.C. lobbying by corporations and trade associations. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 4:00 am
National/Federal Abbe Lowell Is the Go-To Lawyer for Embattled Politicians. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 4:00 am
National/Federal A Family Affair: Children and other relatives of Biden aides get administration jobs MSN – Sean Sullivan and Michael Scherer (Washington Post) | Published: 6/17/2021 President Biden promised that no member of his family would be a part of his administration. [read post]
28 Jan 2022, 3:00 am
National/Federal As Giuliani Coordinated Plan for Trump Electoral Votes in States Biden Won, Some Electors Balked MSN – Beth Reinhard, Amy Gardner, Josh Dawsey, Emma Brown, and Rosalind Helderman (Washington Post) | Published: 1/20/2022 On December 14, 2020, the day of the electoral college vote, Republican electors convened in the capitals of five states that Joe Biden had won. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 4:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Canada – Lavish Trip for Group of Conservative MPs in Ethics Spotlight CBC – Elizabeth Thompson | Published: 10/16/2023 A pricey trip for a group of Conservative Members of Parliament sponsored by a special interest group and a Hungarian think-tank could soon come under the microscope by the House of Commons ethics committee. [read post]
7 May 2021, 4:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Arizona – Observers Report Ballots and Laptop Computers Have Been Left Unattended in Arizona Recount, According to Secretary of State MSN – Rosalind Helderman (Washington Post) | Published: 5/5/2021 Ballots have been left unattended on counting tables. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 4:00 am
From the States and Municipalities California – A Bay Area Councilman Had a 14-Year-Old as His Campaign Treasurer. [read post]
