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Emanuel campaign taking donations from hotel developers with projects in works
On his first day in office, Mayor Rahm Emanuel signed a series of executive orders banning political giving from lobbyists and contractors doing business with the city, part of his campaign pledge to move City Hall beyond the pay-to-play culture that...
Tags: Streeterville, Lobbying, Chicago Mayor, Realty, Religion and Belief
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Wendy Greuel's support of insiders runs counter to her outsider message
Since retooling her campaign message last month, mayoral candidate Wendy Greuel has gone on the offensive against City Hall, telling audiences that the place is mired in mediocrity and needs to "return to a time of strong leadership." "We must change...
Tags: Kevin James, Antonio Villaraigosa, Local Government, Wendy Greuel, Politics
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A rare win for good government in Annapolis
When the General Assembly created a commission to study Maryland's campaign finance laws two years ago it was difficult to tell whether the effort would lead to much. Certainly, the need for reform was there, but even given how Democrats have been...
Tags: Baltimore County, Politics, Montgomery County (Maryland), Justice System, Economy, Business and Finance
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State investigates donations in telecom case
PIERRE — The state attorney general's office and investigators are looking at whether campaign finance laws or other laws were crossed by an attorney regarding a telephone company’s business practices and legal ability to operate in South...Tags: Lawyers, Federal Communications Commission, Business Enterprises, Human Interest, Economy, Business and Finance
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First batch of campaign finance forms filed for Gloucester candidates
Three candidates running for the Board of Supervisors in Gloucester have filed campaign finance disclosure forms, with one far outspending the others. Independent Marcia Mickle is seeking the York District seat being vacated by Supervisor Carter Borden....Tags: Politics, Elections
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House gets ethics bill moving again
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE – A week after delaying a vote, a House committee advanced an ethics reform on Tuesday that would make it harder for ex-lawmakers to score high-paying jobs thanks to their political contacts. The House State Affairs Committee OK'd the... -
Grayson: In case you were wondering, I’m a shoo-in for re-election
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON — Election Day 2014 might be 19 months away, but that isn't stopping U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Orlando, from declaring a victory of sorts. In a release sent today, Grayson cited the early analysis of political handicappers — from... -
Re-elected District 34 incumbents look ahead to finances, unity
Three newly re-elected incumbents in the Glenview School District 34 emphasized maintaining fiscal stability and listening to community members during their upcoming four years of service. Board President Chris Northwick and Board Members Cathe Russe...
Tags: Apple iPad, Academic Progress, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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SD Democratic legislators return contributions from telecom PAC
Three Democrats put checks in the mail Monday to return money they received for legislative election campaigns last year from the South Dakota Telecommunications political action committee, the state chairman for the South Dakota Democratic Party said...Tags: Lawyers, Federal Communications Commission, Steve King, Justice System, Politics
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Sen. Casey to raise money at Beyonce concert
Call Washington BureauIf you liked it then you shoulda put a - check made payable to the Bob Casey campaign - on it? The Pennsylvania Democratic U.S. senator, who just won his re-election in 2012, is looking to refill his coffers this summer at a fundraiser held at the...Tags: White House, Barack Obama, John Shimkus, The Washington Post, Robert P. Casey, Jr.
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Senate candidate seeks ruling on contributions by gay couples
WASHINGTON — While they await a Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage, gay rights advocates are taking their fight to a new arena: campaign finance law. A Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts who supports gay marriage has...
Tags: Social Issues, Lawyers, Mitt Romney, Politics, Human Interest
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Newly-elected D230 board members to be sworn in April 30
Newly-elected officials who say they're committed to dealing with state imposed funding cuts and newly-required learning standards will begin their four-year terms on Consolidated High School District 230's Board of Education this month. Voters threw...Tags: Politics, Elections, Heroin
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