Day: July 17, 2008

LA Fine

The city’s Ethics Commission today rejected a proposal for issuing a $2,050 fine for Councilman Tony Cardenas, saying the agency had been too lenient, considering that the councilman had received fines in previous campaigns. The commission’s investigators had determined that Cardenas failed to submit two scripts for automated campaign telephone calls during his 2007 reelection […]

Disclaimers in NC

An investigation by the N.C. Board of Elections has determined that State Rep. Joe Kiser, R-Lincoln, broke campaign financial disclosure laws in a mailout supporting three candidates for Lincoln County Commission. However, Kiser will not be fined for the violation and has properly disclosed his role in the letter, according to Amy E. Strange, campaign […]