Category: Missouri

Missouri Ethics Commission disclosure improvements

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 27, 2009
Categories In Missouri

The Missouri Ethics Commission added new features to its campaign finance disclosure resources, according to this article.

Democratic Attorney Generals Association Fined

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 17, 2009
Categories In Missouri

The Kansas City Star reports that the Democratic Attorney Generals Association was fined in connection with a campaign finance issue. The Democratic Attorneys General Association has agreed to pay $10,000 to the Missouri Ethics Commission for campaign finance reporting violations in the 2008 elections. The Missouri Ethics Commission’s summary of the matter is here (bottom of […]

Lobbyist Gifts in Missouri

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date September 15, 2009
Categories In Missouri

What would an audit of lobbyist gift-giving reveal? That’s precisely what happened in Missouri and some of the results are reprinted in this Kansas City Star report. Missouri Auditor Susan Montee criticized lawmakers for potential conflicts of interest Monday for soliciting lobbyists to pay for meals, parties and retirement receptions.