Category: FEC

Monday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 17, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Courts & Cases, Executive Branch, FEC, LDA, New York City

SITE FOR NONPROFIT INFORMATION. The National Center for Public Policy Research announced its launch of GroupSnoop.org and the site is online here. The site is intended as an “educational resource for journalists, lawmakers, teachers and citizens who want documented information about public policy and activist organizations.” PERRY SUPER PAC IN THE NEWS. The Post. “The […]

Texting donations in CA update and other political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 14, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Executive Branch, FEC, House, LDA, Mass., New York City

CA APPROVES TEXT DONATIONS. Politico. “California became the first state Thursday to allow people to make political campaign contributions via text messages.” The FPPC staff memo is here. The proposed regulation is here. GETTING SUPER PAC ADS ON THE AIR (AND KEEPING THEM THERE). Here’s an interesting legal memo from Michael Berg for interested parties […]

Thursday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 12, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, House, IRS, LDA

$70 MILLION. Politico. “The Obama campaign announced in an email this morning that the president’s reelection effort and the Democratic National Committee raised a combined $70 million in the third quarter of the year[.]” ADS IN THE NEWS. The Post. “American Crossroads, the largest of a new generation of political interest groups, is seeking to […]