According to this report, lobbyists in Connecticut see tough times ahead. With 1,154 lobbyists registered for the 2009 term and 187 members of the House and Senate, there’s bound to be a big scramble this year for diminishing resources.
Author: Eric Brown
Supremes to Hear Honest Services Fraud Case?
The LA Times has this article about an honest services fraud case that the Supreme Court may hear. Robert Sorich, the ex-patronage chief, is appealing his conviction three years ago for “honest services fraud” for having “doled out thousands of city civil service jobs based on political patronage and nepotism,” said the U.S. 7th Circuit […]
Year End LD-203 Reminder
Here’s a helpful reminder about the year end filing obligation for the LD-203. The reminder notes that “Presidential Inaugural Committee has been added to the list of contribution types.”