Author: Eric Brown

No Lobbyist Donations

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 29, 2008
Categories In Tennessee

A former Tennessee candidate was cleared of charges alleging that he made an illegal contribution, according to this report.

Candidate, Lobbyist, Candlestickmaker?

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 29, 2008
Categories In Utah

The Salt Lake City Tribune reports on a complaint against an alleged lobbyist. “I’m not registered as a lobbyist because I’m not a lobbyist,” said Johnson. She said the group’s partners, like the Utah Education Association and PTA, have their own legislative agendas they lobby for, but Utahns For Public Schools does not. “I’m not […]

WA: New Levels of Conflict

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 28, 2008
Categories In Washington

The conflict in Washington during this year’s race for Governor can’t get much hotter, according to this report. Republican gubernatorial candidate Dino Rossi must give a deposition before Election Day as part of a lawsuit alleging illegal campaign spending by his biggest backer, the Building Industry Association of Washington, a judge ruled Monday. King County […]