Category: Mass.

Massachusetts campaign solicitation in the news

The Boston Globe reports that a Timothy Cahill solicitation for political contributions was sent to government email addresses. It was not clear what type of sanction, if any, Cahill’s campaign might face. In past cases, the Office of Campaign and Political Finance has ordered candidates who violate the law to return the donations they solicited […]

Lobbying jackpot in Massachusetts

The Boston Herald has the latest on gambling interests’ lobbying activity here. The amount spent by firms, unions and interest groups hoping to influence the gambling debate has grown from just over $800,000 in 2006 to more than $2 million in 2009, according to an Associated Press review of records filed with the secretary of […]