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  • Leaked Radia tapes doctored, government tells SC


    Thaindian News — Authority Authority: 534
    New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The central government Tuesday told the Supreme Court that the versions published in the media of the controversial conversations of corporate lobbyist Niira Radia did not match the original tapes.The court was told this in a report given in a sealed cover in the course of the hearing [...]
    10 hours ago

  • 5 things Newt would rather Florida voters forget


    Irreverent View — Authority Authority: 103
    Don’t bet on Newt if beating Obama is goal By  Chris Ingram Just recently I made up my mind to vote for Mitt Romney for president. In assessing the rather weak field of GOP candidates, I believe Romney is the only one who has the experience, temperament, steady hand, and enough appeal to independents ...
    5 days ago

  • Newt Gingrich was not a lobbyist and other deceptions #newtgingrich #lobbyist #gop #republicans


    Breningstall.com — Authority Authority: 110
    Newt Gingrich was not a lobbyist, but he was working on K Street. Newt Gingrich was not a lobbyist, even though the head of lobbying at Freddie Mac signed a $300,000/year retainer contract for services provided by the Gingrich Group. Newt Gingrich...
    1 week ago

  • News You Can Use Digest – January 23, 2012


    Lobby Comply — Authority Authority: 120
    Federal: Big Spending on Presidential Candidates Can Have Little Effect Google Protest of Anti-Piracy Bills Upends Traditional Lobbying New Super PAC Breed Pushed by Group From the States and Municipalities: California Business Interests Add to Speaker’s Rubber Duck Flock Connecticut SEEC ...
    1 week ago

  • Recap: The Washington Ballet’s Jete Society’s Mad Hatter’s Ball


    Ask Miss A — Authority Authority: 431
    Westend Bistro with Kate Michael What an amazing night! I started the night with a glass of Pinot Noir at Westend Bistro with friends, Kate Michael of K Street Kate and Michael Woestehoff of The Washington Lobbyist. Once other friends arrived, we moved to the Ritz-Carlton ballroom for the Mad Hatter’s Ball. The ...
    1 week ago

  • Surprise! Senators with Huge Campaign Contributions from Media Support SOPA/PIPA [Sopa]


    Gizmodo — Authority Authority: 865
    Its an old cliché in politics to "follow the money." Unfortunately, its almost always true when it comes to the support of controversial bills. In fact, all you need is $100k per senator to buy support for PIPA, the Senates version of SOPA. More »
    1 week ago

  • Needs your own lobbyist? Kickstarter knock-off funding to Anti-SOPA cause


    Impact Lab — Authority Authority: 128
    A new way to deal with political problems.Over the past two weeks, staffers from HUGE, the Dumbo-based digital agency, have been at work on a different kind of interactive campaign. Yesterday around noon, a skunkworks team made up of software engineers, interaction designers, information architects, and more finally ...
    1 week ago

  • I want to be a lobbyist when I grow up…


    InvestmentWatch: Emerging markets, Real Estate, Personal finance, Business management, Politics, Economics — Authority Authority: 148
    Lobbyists provide a very high return on investment (ROI)… http://www­.news.ku.e­du/2009/ap­ril/9/taxl­obbying.sh­tmlKU News – Tax lobbying provides 22,000 percent return to firms, KU reseachers find “LAWRENCE — Three professors at the University of Kansas have found that a one-time tax break allowed ...
    1 week ago

  • Several Cities to Vote on Changes to Broward County Ethics Code


    Lobby Comply — Authority Authority: 120
    Voters in three Broward County cities will be asked to undo part of the recently enacted countywide code of ethics. Residents of Wilton Manors, Hillsboro Beach, and Sea Ranch Lakes will all vote during the January 31, 2012 election as to whether local elected officials should be subjected to state law on issues ...
    1 week ago

  • Arizona Bill Removes Entertainment Exception for Lobbyists


    Lobby Comply — Authority Authority: 120
    Arizona Senator David Schapira has introduced a bill removing the lobbyists gift exception for entertainment and for some athletic events. The Democratic Minority leader’s bill, SB 1068 , amends the current law by removing the exception for expenditures of entertainment and athletic events provided to officials ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Former AIF chief joins new Tallahassee lobbying firm


    The Buzz Florida Politics Feed — Authority Authority: 135
    Barney Bishop , who stepped down as president and CEO of Associated Industries of Florida last year, is one of five partners in a newly formed lobbying firm. Adams St. Advocates, named after the road that connects the governors mansion to the Capitol, will will focus on helping businesses do business with ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Vin the Lobbyist cautions patriotic TEA Party activists


    Let Freedom Ring — Authority Authority: 121
    ?The last thing TEA Party activists need is for a DC-based lobbyist to lecture them on being extremists. Still, that’s precisely what Vin Weber did : The other Minnesotan deeply tied to the the Congressional Leadership Fund is former U.S. Rep. Vin Weber, who sits on the super PAC’s board. Both Weber and ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Indiana Bill To Exempt Groups From Lobbying Law


    Lobby Comply — Authority Authority: 120
    Senate Bill 244 proposes adding the Congressional Sportsmen’s Foundation, the National Assembly of Sportsmen’s Caucuses and the State Agriculture and Rural Leaders Association to a statutory list of lobbyist exemptions. If the bill passes, the groups will be exempt from the gift disclosures and paid travel bans ...
    2 weeks ago

  • News You Can Use Digest – January 16, 2012


    Lobby Comply — Authority Authority: 120
    Federal: Democratic National Convention Rules Set off K St. Scramble GOP Uses Citizens United to Challenge Corporate Donation Ban What Donors? Super PACs Buy Time to Keep Secret the Names of Donors Ahead of GOP Primaries From the States and Municipalities: Arizona State Sen. Scott Bundgaard Resigns ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Quotes of the day


    Hot Air — Authority Authority: 799
    All in. “If you want to make a counterintuitive case about the attacks, the better one is that the attacks could help Mr. Romney to win the nomination. Precisely because they are potentially damaging to him, Republican party actors may be quick to rally around him — hoping to declare the Republican nomination ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Will The Real Rick Santorum Please Stand Up?


    The Liberty Journal — Authority Authority: 100
    Rather than duplicating the research well carried out by concerned Americans, I found a kind of “best of the dirt on Rick Santorum” from Nolan Chart. They deserve kudos for their thorough vetting of this big government, Washington-insider, influence-peddling, legislate-your-bedroom”, Tea Party-bashing candidate. ...
    2 weeks ago

  • A bill in Nebraska would raise the ceiling on permit fees for food sellers


    InvestmentWatch: Emerging markets, Real Estate, Personal finance, Business management, Politics, Economics — Authority Authority: 148
    (AP)  LINCOLN, Neb. — A bill that would raise the ceiling on permit fees for restaurants, grocers and pushcart vendors is critical to maintain food safety in Nebraska, an industry lobbyist said Friday. The measure, which would apply to businesses that sell or process food, finances the state inspection program ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Georgia Group Calls for Lobbyist Gift Limits


    Lobby Comply — Authority Authority: 120
    The Georgia Alliance for Ethics Reform , which includes members of Common Cause and Georgia Tea Party Patriots, is pushing for gift limits that would cap lobbyist spending on lawmakers at $100 in the hopes of curbing lobbyist influence of elected officials. The group’s reforms would also ban public officials and ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Friday News Roundup


    Lobby Comply — Authority Authority: 120
    Lobbying: “ Group pushes ethics reform in hopes of curbing lobbyist influence at Georgia Legislature ” by Errin Haines (Associated Press) in The Republic . Campaign Finance: “ Late Night: Stephen Colbert drops ‘super PAC’ to run for president ” by Meredith Blake in the Los Angeles Times . “ ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Idaho Secretary of State Announces Lobbyist Report Electronic Filing


    Lobby Comply — Authority Authority: 120
    Electronic filing for lobbyist reports will be available beginning with the report due February 15, 2012 covering the month of January 2012. You can read the press release from the Office of the Secretary of State here . Bookmark us
    2 weeks ago

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