The Hill profiles lobbying related to the Olympics this morning. Nearly every interest has a lobbyist, and the Olympics are no different. Each year, lobbyists compete for funding for athletes’ training centers that provide a boost for athletes who train eight or more hours a day.
Month: February 2010
75 million reasons to join Twitter
TechCrunch reports that 75 million people visited Twitter in January. Its annual growth rate is still a phenomenal 1,105 percent. A year ago, Twitter.com attracted only an estimated 6 million visitors. Why not make it 75 million plus one in February? Join here and follow me here.
Hawaii ethics job openings
Sandy beaches… tropical sunsets… and ethics and lobbyist rules. If that’s your idea of the dream life (and you have Hawaii residency), you might be interested in two vacancies at the Hawaii State Ethics Commission.