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Aug 03 2020
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Campaign Finance
By undermining competitive elections, campaign finance laws undermine democracy. Campaign finance ‘‘reform’’ distracts us from the real issue, the ultimate source of potential corruption—ubiquitous government. Government today fosters corruption because it exercises vast powers over virtually every aspect of life. Is it any wonder that special interests—indeed, every interest but the general—
Cato InstituteFeb 23 2024
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Wisconsin Ethics Commission refers Trump joint fundraising committee for felony campaign finance law violations
Trump campaign already fundraising off New York civil fraud ruling The bipartisan Wisconsin Ethics Commission is recommending prosecutors pursue felony charges against a fundraising group allied with former President Donald Trump after it allegedly circumvented state campaign finance laws in a failed effort to oust a powerful state GOP leader in 2022 who refused to back Trump's unfounded
CBS News (Online)Mar 23 2024
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Montana gubernatorial candidates file first finance reports of the year
HELENA, M.T. (KUMV) - The first campaign finance reports of the year for gubernatorial candidates in Montana are in. Candidates running for non-federal offices were required to file their finances this week, covering fundraising and expenses from January 1 to March 15. Governor Greg Gianforte led the candidates as he seeks his second term in November. He raised more than $1.2 million since
KFYRMar 16 2024
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Finances, staffing shortages plague hospitals
Finances and staffing shortages are the two biggest challenges for hospitals in Northwest Indiana, three CEOs said Thursday. St. Mary Medical Center CEO Janice Ryba, Dr. Daniel McCormick of Franciscan Health and Matthew Doyle of Methodist Hospitals spoke during a panel discussion at a Lake County Advancement Committee luncheon at Innsbrook Country Club in Merrillville. “Medicaid reimbursement
Chicago TribuneJan 09 2024
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Wichita City Council picks new vice mayor, revisits campaign finance
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Wichita City Council voted on a new vice mayor for 2024 at Tuesday’s meeting. Council Member Mike Hoeheisel nominated Maggie Ballard. Council Member Becky Tuttle seconded it. There were no other members nominated. The council voted 7-0 to approve Tuttle for the position. Following the appointment, a judge administered the oath of office. “I’d just like to say thank
KSN TVDec 20 2023
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Ethics commission affirms state treasurer violated campaign finance law
Santa Fe New MexicanMar 18 2024
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China tightens regulations on consumer finance companies
BEIJING, CHINA - MARCH 04: Chinese national flags flutter at the Great Hall of the People as the second session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) opens on March 4, 2024 in Beijing, China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images) China has tightened the screws on consumer finance companies, raising the capital limit for non-bank
CNBCJul 06 2023
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Providence councilman resigns from finance panel in wake of campaign finance violations
The Globe first reported last month that Pichardo was found to have violated state campaign finance laws during his run for office last year. Pichardo, who is also the president pro-tempore of the council, was the vice-chair of the committee. PROVIDENCE — A month after agreeing to pay a $3,000 fine for campaign finance violations, City Councilman Juan Pichardo has stepped down from the council
The Boston GlobeMar 26 2024
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The Cryptocurrency Revolution in Hollywood: Changing the Game for Film Financing and Security
There’s no denying it – we’re in the age of cryptocurrency. In just over a decade, cryptocurrencies have transitioned from being viewed as a fringe, nerdy interest to a widely recognized phenomenon. But the change doesn’t stop there. Far from being confined to financial markets and tech circles, the crypto revolution has begun to ripple across various sectors, creating waves of transformation
LA Weekly