New York Daily News |
TLC big fined $7.5G for using office phone for Council race
New York Daily News The records, the board said, showed “numerous calls with campaign donors” that “were most likely campaign-related.” The board added that Obermnan’s “self-serving testimony that these calls were strictly personal” or related to his role as president of … |
Providence Eyewitness News |
Fox empties 2 political accounts; still has $244K
Providence Eyewitness News “I mean, I’m entering into private life and obviously per law you can either give the money back to the donors or donate it to charity,” Fox told Target 12 last week in a brief interview at the door of his Gorton Street home. “And [I] figured the money … |
State ColumnJudge to elections officials: Reveal sources of campaign spendingLos Angeles TimesIn a decision that could force disclosure of some of the secret money flooding into elections, a federal judge ruled Tuesday that groups that run election-rel…
State Column |
Federal judge tosses out FEC donor disclosure rule, calling it too narrow
Washington Post (blog) Advocates for more transparency in campaign spending urged the agency to come up with a more expansive rule requiring groups spending money on election-related ads to reveal their backers. “The FEC really has an obligation now to issue an effective … Judge to elections officials: Reveal sources of campaign spendingLos Angeles Times A Pyrrhic Victory? The Impact of Today’s District Court Decision on …The National Law Review Judge makes ruling regarding campaign funds: no more secret donorsState Column |
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Attorney general offers charitable giving tips
Charleston Daily Mail After donors have verified the charity’s legitimacy, they should also check to make sure their personal information will be protected, especially when giving online. Make sure the website URL begins with “https://” which means … Jay Rockefeller and … |
Choosing your funding sources carefullyJerusalem PostOften nonprofits are so concerned about identifying funders, cultivating them and securing their gifts that they forget that they should consider a number of issues when soliciting philanthropic gift…
CNETBlood Sport project vows to game on despite Kickstarter suspensionCNETI am typically never a naysayer of any new technology related ideas; however, working with the FDA in the United States I can say with a lot of confidence this would never become…
Brownsville Herald |
‘Herald’ parent company announces campaign to aid Valley’s hungry, homeless …
Brownsville Herald “We believe it is important for us to give back to the communities in which we conduct our business and publish our newspapers and related web sites, and we are uniquely positioned to introduce this Campaign to bring help and assistance to hundreds and … |
Toronto Star |
Canadian aid not always timely, auditor general finds
Toronto Star “Longer funding response times did not have an impact when, for example, funding was to a multi-donor project to which other donors had already contributed funds. However, in other instances, delays in funding contributed to delays in the delivery of … |
NJ.com |
No evidence that NJ state job held by DiVincenzo’s son was publicly advertised
NJ.com TRENTON — The New Jersey Department of Education says it has no evidence that it advertised a high-paying job that went to Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo’s son, even though records show it posted a public notice for a similar position. |