CANDIDATE LOAN STORY. In Roll Call this morning. “Members of Congress have discovered another way to err on their annual financial disclosure reports.” KOCH AND POMPEO. The Post reports. “When Mike Pompeo needed funding for a Wichita aerospace company, one … Continue reading
K STREET CHARITY. Roll Call notes a trend in lobbyists’ donations to charitable organizations. “One note of caution with the figures is that there has been some confusion about which donations lobbying firms are required to disclose.” FUNDBOOK LAUNCH. The … Continue reading
Should schools be banned from spending state dollars on lobbyists? That’s the topic of this article about potential changes in Nebraska. Here’s some more background.
An alleged cash contribution of $1,000 is making news in Nebraska, per this Omaha World -Herald report. Sen.-elect Mike Johanns said Wednesday he has severed ties with campaign manager Chris Peterson after his longtime aide admitted to mishandling a $1,000 … Continue reading
More than a few times this cycle, one candidate or another has gotten questions about where a particular campaign ad was filmed. In Nebraska, an Omaha councilman is taking his case all the way to the state’s highest court.