Fox News has the below interesting report on a website called “MyCongressmanIsNuts.com” (via CapitolCircle).
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bIdJtJYsPRc
Day: December 22, 2009
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Confusion on new Dallas lobbying rules
New lobbying rules for Dallas are complicated and subjective, according to the head of at least one group that would have to comply with them.Instead of an introduction to the process, however, the meeting turned into a question-and-answer session about an ordinance that many veteran lobbyists see as nebulous at best and unworkable at worst.
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Working for Albuquerque in Washington
Like a lot of localities, Albuquerque’s budget situation may force it to cut lobbying spending. KOB.com has the report here.
John O’Donnell, a contracted employee, has been lobbying on Albuquerque’s behalf of the City of Albuquerque for 15 years, making $90,000 a year.