Category Archives: campaign finance
“Inexpensive Issues Speech and the Regulation of Impact”
“Money in Circulation”
“Republicans eye rewrite of campaign finance laws, other election changes”
“Judge candidates’ free-speech rights at issue before the Supreme Court”
Bob Barnes for WaPo on Williams-Yulee.
“Governors’ inaugurals fueled by political donors”
“Campaign-Finance Bondage; How rules limiting political donations trap the little guy.”
“Hillary Challenger Jim Webb’s Defense Of His PAC Doesn’t Add Up”
“A Minor Measure with Major Benefits before the Supreme Court?”
Bauer on Williams-Yulee.
Public Citizen/Democracy 21 Brief in SCOTUS Judicial Campaign Solicitation Case
Here.
“Potential Hillary Challenger Paid Nearly $100,000 In Campaign Donations To His Family”
Business Insider:
Records show Webb’s committee essentially ceased political activities once he revealed his decision to leave Congress. However, the Born Fighting PAC continued to contribute to Webb’s family long after it had stopped giving to the candidates and… Continue reading
CCP Amicus Brief in SEC Campaign Restrictions Case
“Bruce F. Freed and Charles E.M. Kolb: U.S. companies shine sunlight on ‘dark money’”
“U.S. Said to Investigate Sheldon Silver, New York Assembly Speaker, Over Pay”
NYT:
Federal authorities are investigating substantial payments made to the State Assembly speaker, Sheldon Silver, by a small law firm that seeks real estate tax reductions for commercial and residential properties in New York City, according to people… Continue reading