Category: Florida

Wednesday’s political law links are ready here

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 31, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, FEC, Florida, IRS, LDA, Washington

GIFFORDS ADVISORY OPINION REQUEST. The Hill. “The Federal Election Commission, in a draft opinion released Tuesday, said Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) should be allowed to use campaign funds for home security.” TARGETED WEB ADS. Politico. “This marks the arrival into presidential politics of a medium that offers the virtues of targeted mailings and robocalls with […]

Monday’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 1, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, Delaware, FEC, Florida, Foreign Laws, Louisiana, Maryland, Texas

INDEPENDENT GROUP FUNDRAISING. The Post. “Interest groups closely linked to both parties revealed a bevy of financiers who wrote six- and seven-figure checks to back Republican and Democratic candidates in disclosure documents filed over the weekend.” KATZENBERG GIVES $2 MILLION. WSJ. “Most of Priorities USA Action’s haul came from a single, $2 million donation from […]

Commissioner on Twitter, profiles in Politico, draft EO update, and more political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 29, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, Alabama, California, Executive Branch, FCC, Florida, LDA, Voting

WHO’S ON TWITTER? Ann Ravel, the Chair of California’s Fair Political Practices Commission, is on Twitter here. The story is here. The agency’s new Facebook page is here. K ST. AND THE DEBT CEILING. The Hill. POLITICAL LAWYERS PROFILED IN POLITICO. Here. A FEW ITEMS OF INTEREST. “The Influence Industry” feature in The Post has […]