Category: Michigan

Allegations Against MI Group

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 24, 2008
Categories In Michigan

Did a Michigan group comply with campaign finance rules? That’s the topic of this report.

More on Fieger

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 3, 2008
Categories In FEC, Michigan

The ABA Journal has another story on the Fieger trial. “No person shall make a contribution in the name of another person or knowingly permit his name to be used to effect such a contribution, and no person shall knowingly accept a contribution made by one person in the name of another person.” The defense […]

Penalty for Referendum Activity

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date May 14, 2008
Categories In Michigan

In Michigan, a corporation has been subjected to a penalty for allegedly failing to disclose its activity related to a referendum campaign. Michigan fined big-box retail chain Meijer Inc. more than $190,000 Tuesday for campaign law violations in its effort to build a superstore in a northern Michigan suburb. Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land […]