Month: November 2014

Political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date November 21, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Florida, LDA, Maine

MAYDAY COMPLAINT. CCP. “The Center for Competitive Politics (CCP) today filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission against Mayday PAC, the self-proclaimed ‘SuperPAC to end all SuperPACs,’ founded by Harvard Law Professor Lawrence Lessig.” D TWITTER PIONEERS. HuffPo. “In 2012, the Democratic Party shared information about advertising buys through a seemingly unconnected Twitter account […]

Political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date November 20, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, New Jersey

NEW SUPER PAC. Examiner. “Incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is exploring the creation of a super PAC dedicated to supporting Senate Republicans on the 2016 ballot, sources tell the Washington Examiner.” PRINCETON CRUZ SUPER PAC CONNECTION. Daily Princetonian. “A new super PAC called ‘Stand For Principle’ was formed three days after the midterm elections […]

Political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date November 19, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Illinois, Mississippi, Ohio

FINRA SEEKS COMMENT. Thinkadvisor.com. “The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority is requesting public comment on its proposal to establish pay-to-play type rules for broker-dealers that closely mirror those the Securities and Exchange Commission has set forth for advisors.” GRAY REJECTED PLEA. Fox. “Outgoing District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray rejected a proposed plea bargain offered by federal […]