Category Archives: Ohio

Wednesday’s political law links

FINANCIAL SECTOR LOBBYING BOOM.  Roll Call.  “The sector’s lobbyists, who are consumed mostly with the Dodd-Frank law, have seen a boom in business and a hiring bonanza as banks and other operations such as[Dan]  Cohen’s set up shop in the … Continue reading

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Political law A.M. report for Wed., Jan. 19

GOOD MORNING. Here are some political law and related stories for today. LOBBYIST POLICY COMMENTS UNDER WRAPS. The Hill reports on the transparency of comments on an OMB proposal addressing lobbyists on government boards and commissions.  “‘Why OMB would not … Continue reading

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News Corp.’s donation in the news

Politico explains what may have prompted News Corp.’s donation to the Republican Governors Association.

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Ohio/Citizens United news

An Ohio consent decree has freed corporations to spend in state elections after Citizens United and a news report is here.

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Citizens United impact rolling through Michigan, Ohio, Illinois

Looking for recent state law developments after Citizens United?  Here are some developments from Michigan, Ohio, and Illinois.  More on the Illinois case here.

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