In the latest news in the Abramoff controversy, there is a dispute between Kevin Ring and prosecutors over documents. Lawyers for indicted lobbyist Kevin Ring are fighting with federal prosecutors over whether the government has to turn over internal White House documents to Ring’s defense team, according to recent court filings. Ring’s lawyers are pressing […]
Day: December 4, 2008
FL: Paying Lobbyists
It looks like the Nassau County Commission wants to hire a lobbyist. But can they pay one? That’s the topic of this report. Disagreement continued Monday between the Nassau County Commission and the county clerk over the proposed hiring of a federal lobbyist. In a letter to the board, Clerk of Court John Crawford expressed […]
MS: Lobbying in the Spotlight
The Star-Herald reports on lobbying in Mississippi.