Day: August 21, 2008

Stephanie Tubbs Jones

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 21, 2008
Categories In House

Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones sadly passed away yesterday. She served as Chairwoman of the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.

Chamber Hit

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 21, 2008
Categories In Arizona

The Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce was recently hit with a campaign finance complaint, according to this report. Seven Scottsdale mayor and council candidates filed a complaint with the county attorney’s office Monday alleging the Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce illegally used corporate funds to advocate the election of the four other candidates in the […]

Washington County, Ohio News

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 21, 2008
Categories In Ohio

This story (with video) shows how one campaign finance agency is approaching public education. “Campaign finance is often very complicated,” says Kelly Neer, Assistant Campaign Finance Administrator for Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner, “and sometimes, first-time candidates and committees sometimes don’t know the regulations. They can get in trouble; we’re trying to prevent that.”