Category: Virginia

Update on ethics reform in Virginia

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 13, 2010
Categories In Virginia

The Post has an update on ethics reform legislation in Virginia.

Virginia ethics measure moves ahead

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 17, 2010
Categories In Virginia

The Pilot Online has an update on ethics legislation moving ahead in Virginia. The measures approved Tuesday would prevent that scenario from being repeated, making it clear that an investigation must continue to its conclusion even if a lawmaker resigns or isn’t re-elected. The changes also would open up the proceedings of the ethics panel […]

Pay to play advances in Virginia

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 16, 2010
Categories In Virginia

The Washington Examiner gives an update on pay to play legislation moving forward in Virginia. The ethics legislation, proposed by Sen. Ralph Smith, R-Roanoke, would prohibit bidders on state contracts worth more than $5 million from donating to the governor’s campaign committee, his political action committee or inauguration until after a contract is awarded. The […]