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Why ethics reform in scandal-plagued LA isn’t so easy
Politico· 1 hour agoBut Connecticut’s effort has already crumpled after a veto threat from Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont, and now the tech lobby is pushing Colorado’s governor to kill his own party ...
Why scandal-plagued Los Angeles is resisting ethics reforms
Politico via Yahoo News· 21 minutes agoLOS ANGELES — Los Angeles City Hall, you might have heard, has an image problem. Three council members were sentenced to prison for corruption, and another faces embezzlement and perjury charges ...
Chicago Public School teachers head to Springfield to demand more funding
CBS News· 38 minutes agoState lawmakers are in their final days of budget talks for the next fiscal year.
Random: Four Players Remain On The Nintendo Network Servers, One Month After Closure
Nintendo Life· 5 hours agoTwo players, @fishguy6564 and @marioiscool246 (to use their Twitter handles), have been running the...
Co-ops Seek Changes to Ground Leases
The Real Deal· 2 hours agoResidents of a Billionaires Row co-op hired a cadre of lobbyists to plead their case to lawmakers: They don’t want the ground leases underneath their...
Democrats probe Trump’s request for campaign cash from Big Oil
The Hill via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoHouse Democrats are probing President Trump’s request for $1 billion in campaign cash from major oil...
Trump and the Floridentourage
Politico· 3 hours agoGood morning and welcome to Wednesday. A carousel of Republicans from Congress are showing up for Donald Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan, ever since Sen. Rick Scott made it a thing. And ...
Biba: Kittery Trading Post’s fearmongering on guns is bad for its own business
Gannett via AOL· 5 hours agoThough all the lawmakers I worked for were Democrats, their views on guns varied. One had an A+...
5 lobbying fights roiling Congress
The Hill· 2 days agoWhen the Senate sent the House a massive aviation bill Thursday, one of the few remaining targets for lobbyists flew out the window. Lobbyists have been...
Climate change is central to both Pope Francis and Newsom. But do Catholic voters care?
LA Times via AOL· 4 hours agoGov. Gavin Newsom is speaking at the Vatican at a climate conference that gives him and his party an...