Category: New York City

Good morning, here are Monday’s political law links (11/19)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date November 19, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, Arkansas, California, FCPA, FEC, LDA, Maryland, New York City, Vermont

RING APPEAL UPDATE. The Post. “Federal appeals court judges reviewing the conviction of former lobbyist Kevin Ring in the Abramoff scandal questioned Thursday whether evidence of campaign contributions should have been allowed at his trial.” ALITO ON CU. The Post. “Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is defending the court’s 2010 decision in the Citizens United […]

Good morning, here are Thursday’s political law links (10/25)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 25, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FEC, Florida, HLOGA, Illinois, New York City

MORAN’S SON RESIGNS AFTER VIDEO. Story here. “The field director for Virginia Democratic Rep. Jim Moran – his son Patrick Moran – has resigned after being secretly recorded seemingly advising an conservative journalist masquerading as a supporter that utility bills could be used to aid in voter fraud.” HLOGA POLL. Politico. “Most lobbyists believe the […]

Good morning, here are Friday’s political law links (10/19/12)

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 19, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, FEC, Indiana, IRS, Missouri, New York, New York City, South Carolina

WHAT GROUPS TELL DONORS. Politico. “For two years, outside money was a secretive game, with deep-pocketed conservative groups refusing to detail their methods or strategies — let alone discuss their donors. Nowadays, though, it seems like they won’t stop talking.” JOHNSON DEBT. Story here. “The former New Mexico governor raised more than $356,000 in August […]