Daily Media Links 4/29: First of the spring proxy votes again show little shareholder interest in corporate political disclosure, The Corporate Lobbying Proxy War, and more…

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April 29, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP   First of the spring proxy votes again show little shareholder interest in corporate political disclosure By Bradley A. Smith With corporate shareholders ...

Daily Media Links 4/26: A First Look: The Wyden-Murkowski “Follow the Money Act of 2013”, Skelos: Public campaign financing won’t stop “crooks and idiots”, and more…

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April 26, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News WNYC: In the News: WNYC: Should Corporations be Required to Disclose Political Spending to Shareholders?  CCP Academic Advisor David Primo talked with ...

Daily Media Links 4/25: ProxyFacts.org: Debunking Myths About Corporate Political Speech, California Bill Mandating Nonprofit Disclosure Would Chill Speech, and more…

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April 25, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP   ProxyFacts.org: Debunking Myths About Corporate Political Speech  By Sarah Lee …The site, ProxyFacts.org, is a compendium of information on the issue, and includes ...

Daily Media Links 4/24: Ron Wyden, Lisa Murkowski Unveil Bipartisan Campaign Finance Bill, Citizens United amendments threaten free speech, and more…

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April 24, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News   Huffington Post: Ron Wyden, Lisa Murkowski Unveil Bipartisan Campaign Finance Bill  By Paul Blumenthal “When liberals talk about ‘transparency’, that isn’t ...

Daily Media Links 4/23: Smith on New York Reform in Real Clear Policy, CCP Asks FEC to Reconsider Enforcement Regime, and more…

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April 23, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

CCP Smith on New York Reform in Real Clear Policy  By Sarah Lee With President Obama’s non-profit Organizing for Action expressing an interest in ...

Daily Media Links 4/22: Accidental Errors Led to Ethics Charges, Jurors Hear Taped Talks About Plans to Help Liu, and more..

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April 22, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News   Real Clear Politics: Citizens United: It’s Not About Democrats  By Brad Smith  In support of this attempt to use the federal ...

Daily Media Links 4/19: Fake fix for NY pols, Senate Republicans to Hold Hearing on New York City Public Finance Abuses, and more…

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April 19, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News NY Post: Fake fix for NY pols   By John Faso Third, there is no evidence that numerous campaign-finance “reforms” enacted since ...

Daily Media Links 4/18: Vermont Senate balks again at passing campaign finance, Campaign Finance Trial Starts for Ex-Associates of Liu, and more…

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April 18, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Candidates, Politicians and Parties Washington Post: Democratic super PAC hits Sanford as he goes after Colbert Busch  By Sean Sullivan The buy comes as Sanford ...

Daily Media Links 4/17: Senate Scrutiny of Nonprofits Spurring Disclosure: Taxes, Questions of Coordination, and more…

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April 17, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

In the News Bloomberg: Senate Scrutiny of Nonprofits Spurring Disclosure: Taxes By Jonathan D. Salant Another former FEC chairman, Bradley Smith, founder of the ...

Daily Media Links 4/16: Senate reforms campaign finance rules, ends corporate donations, Trusted Deputy to Liu May Be Called in Trial, and more…

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April 16, 2013   •  By Joe Trotter   •  ,

Lobbying and Ethics   The Hill: Watchdog group files ethics complaint against McConnell  By Alexandra Jaffe    “The audio of the presenter refers to ...

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