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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Former Democratic Gov. Mike Easley walked away from court today with the long federal and state investigation finally ended. The US Attorney and a special state prosecutor, both Republicans, agreed to let Easley plead guilty to one felony charge of falsely certifying a campaign disclosure report that omitted details about one airplane flight, a class I [...]

By | 2017-01-03T12:05:45-05:00 November 23rd, 2010|Disclosure, Ethics, Link-of-the-Day, Money in Politics|0 Comments

Thursday, November 18, 2010

An alliance of six national good government groups are pushing the lame-duck Congress to pass a stripped down version of the DISCLOSE Act. The original bill went beyond just requiring disclosure of the major donors to electioneering committees; it would have banned election spending by subsidiaries of foreign corporations, large government contractors, and businesses owing [...]

By | 2010-11-18T19:21:21-05:00 November 18th, 2010|Disclosure, Link-of-the-Day, Money in Politics|0 Comments