Category: California

Monday’s political law links, 3-31-14

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 31, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FEC, New York, Rhode Island, Virginia

BALZ ON CAMPAIGN FINANCE. WP. “Many people have had a role in bringing the system to this point — the courts, special interests, incredibly wealthy individuals with their own agendas and candidates seeking to gain political advantage in the fierce competition that is presidential politics.” He might want to add those responsible for BCRA […]

Fri. 3-28-14 political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 28, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Kansas, Virginia

REID GIFTS AND BEYOND. RealClearPolitics.com. “His granddaughter has also received financial support for her fledgling New York theater company from two Nevada-based foundations that typically prohibit donations to organizations outside of their service areas. The foundations belong to gaming and energy companies that have also donated to the lawmaker.” CA: YEE ACCUSED. GamePolitics.com. “As we […]

Wed. political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 19, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, California, DC, Michigan, Utah

SUPER PAC IN THE DICTIONARY. WP. “It’s been a rapid rise for the super PAC, which didn’t exist prior to the Citizens United Supreme Court ruling in January 2010.” CONVENTION CHANGES URGED. WP. “Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus said Tuesday that political parties should be able to raise ‘soft money’ to pay for their […]