SEARCH WARS. NYT. “But sometimes a simple coding mistake can lay bare documents and data that were supposed to be concealed from the prying eyes of the public.” TRANSPARENCY DEFICIT. NJ. “Information about the number of attendees at a given event—much less their names—can be, at times, hard to come by. Moreover, while many of […]
Category: State Issues
Good morning, here are Thursday’s political law links, 10-3-13
MCGEHEE: KEEP LIMITS. CNN. “If the Supreme Court sides with McCutcheon, all it will have done is open new routes for corruption without closing the old ones.” LIPTAK ON MCCUTCHEON. The Times. “The Supreme Court will hear his challenge to the overall limits next Tuesday.” WALKING DEAD, FEC EDITION. The Post. “The computers will be […]
Good morning, here are today’s political law links, 5/1/13
ETHICS ALARM. Story here. “A growing trend in the state capital is raising alarms for ethics watchdogs: political consultants who work to elect lawmakers, then turn around and lobby them on behalf of private clients.” YAHOO: DISCLOSURE RESOLUTION NEWS. Here. “Another proposal would require Yahoo to disclose its political contributions. That would ‘bring our Company […]