Headline from November 29, 2005 Issue:
CONGRESS
Cunningham Pleads Guilty to Corruption, Announces His Resignation From
Congress
Headline from November 28, 2005 Issue:
CONGRESS
Hill Ethics Panels Pressed for Action as Abramoff Scandal Seen
Widening
Headline from November 25, 2005 Issue:
DOJ ENFORCEMENT
Couple Pleads Guilty to Soliciting Contributions for Fake Fund-Raiser
Headline from November 23, 2005 Issue:
TEXAS
Puts Off Ruling On Motions To Dismiss Charges Against DeLay
Headline from November 22, 2005 Issue:
LOBBYING
Scanlon Pleads Guilty, Agrees to Aid Criminal Probe of Lobbying for
Tribes
FEC ENFORCEMENT
FEC Gets $5,500 Fine From 527 Group That Attacked House Candidate in
2000
Headline from November 21, 2005 Issue:
LOBBYING
Michael Scanlon Faces Criminal Charges of Corrupting Congressman,
Cheating Tribes
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
Legal Ruling Could Come in Early 2006 On FEC Charges Against Club for
Growth
FEC BUDGET
Appropriations Bill Would Fund FEC, Extend Administrative Fines
Program
CAMPAIGN FINANCE
State Republican Party Avoids Prosecution With Pact to Curb Spending
Corporate Funds
Headline from November 18, 2005 Issue:
FEC
FEC Says Blogs Exempt From Regulation, Citing `Press' Waiver of
Campaign Laws
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Senior Bank Examiners Must Wait One Year Before Taking Jobs With Banks
They Oversee
Headline from November 17, 2005 Issue:
SUPREME COURT
Liberal Groups, McConnell Join Challenge To BCRA's Limits on
`Electioneering' Ads
FEC ENFORCEMENT
FEC Drops Case After Company Refuses To Turn Over Subpoenaed Internal
Audit
Headline from November 16, 2005 Issue:
FEC
Commissioners Hint FEC Must Rewrite Rule Defining Solicitation of
`Soft Money'
SECURITIES
MSRB Will Seek Comment On Financial Advisers Rule
Headline from November 15, 2005 Issue:
FEC ENFORCEMENT
Judge Rules Watchdog Group Lacks Legal Standing for Suit Against FEC
LOBBYING
Trial in Safavian Case Will Not Begin Until Sometime Next Year, Judge
Indicates
Headline from November 14, 2005 Issue:
INTERNET
FEC Draft Holds Internet Blogs Eligible For `Press Exemption' From
Campaign Rules
TEXAS
Reform Groups Ask 54 Corporations To Toughen Campaign Giving Oversight
Headline from November 10, 2005 Issue:
CALIFORNIA
California Voters Reject Redistricting Measure; Democrats to Propose
New Plan
OHIO
Ohio Voters Trounce Ballot Initiatives Advanced to Reform State's
Elections
Headline from November 9, 2005 Issue:
FEC
FEC Preparing to Vote on First Change Of BCRA Rules in Response to
Courts
TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS
Church Status in Question as IRS Looks Into Guest Pastor's Anti-War
Comments
TEXAS
DeLay's Motion to Change Venue of Trial To His Home County Gets
Hearing Nov. 22
Headline from November 8, 2005 Issue:
MINNESOTA
U.S. Appeals Court Turns Back Challenge To Minnesota's Lobbying,
Campaign Laws
LOUISIANA
Louisiana to Eye Ethics Bill In Special Legislative Session
Headline from November 7, 2005 Issue:
FEC ENFORCEMENT
Judge Hears Lawyers in Challenge to FEC Handling of Case Involving
Norquist Group
TEXAS
Texas Chief Justice Names New Judge For DeLay Case, but DA Questions
Move
Headline from November 4, 2005 Issue:
FEC
FEC Says It Will Complete Rewrite Of BCRA Rules by End of February
TEXAS
Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice To Pick New Judge For DeLay Trial
Headline from November 3, 2005 Issue:
INTERNET
House Defeats Measure to Exempt Internet From Campaign Finance Rules
LOBBYING
Senate Panel to Wrap Up Lobbying Probe; McCain, Dorgan Hint at
Legislative Changes
Headline from November 2, 2005 Issue:
FEC
FEC Audit Says Dole Committee Should Repay Over $80,000 in Embezzled
Funds
TEXAS
Judge Grants DeLay’s Request For New Judge In Criminal Trial
Headline from November 1, 2005 Issue:
INTERNET
Battle Shaping Up Over House Bill To Exempt Internet From FEC Rules