The Times covers presidential fundraising. “We’re confident that we will meet our financial goals, but it’s hard work,” Mr. Plouffe said. “We have a long way to go in the next six weeks.”
Month: September 2008
New Suits and Baby Sitters?
What are campaigns spending money on in Utah? You might be surprised, if you read this Salt Lake Tribune story. Utah might be one of the most conservative states in the nation, but it has one of the most liberal laws governing how campaign contributions can be spent by the candidates. In fact, that law […]
Arrest in Abramoff Scandal
A former lobbyist was arrested yesterday in the Abramoff scandal, according to this report. The FBI today arrested Kevin Ring, a former lobbyist, for his alleged role in the Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal. Justice Department officials said that the FBI arrested Ring this morning at his Maryland home. He is charged in a 10-count public-corruption indictment, […]