Month: February 2010

Lobbyist on the floor brings proceedings to a halt

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 18, 2010
Categories In Georgia

Georgia House Speaker David Ralston’s reaction to spotting a lobbyist is the topic of this AJC report.

Fighting the $5,000 contribution limit

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 18, 2010
Categories In Foreign Laws

The Edmonton Journal provides a Canadian perspective on a new campaign finance law in this report. Councillors unleashed a torrent of abuse Wednesday aimed at a new provincial campaign-finance law they called patronizing, cumbersome and expensive. “It’s offensive, it’s degrading and it absolutely infuriates me, and when I talk to the minister I will give […]

How will C.U. play in L.A.?

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 18, 2010
Categories In California

How Citizens United will impact campaign spending in Los Angeles is the topic of this LAist post.