The Star compiled a set of answers detailing how the Missouri Ethics Commission operates and how citizens can seek to hold ...

Lobbyists in Connecticut have a bad reputation, and it may get worse with the recent report from the Office of State Ethics that spending on lobbyists exceeded $28 million in the first quarter of this ...

How special interests make their mark on Maryland politics and governing can be difficult to track. Here’s what we learned.

A tariff provision of the "big, beautiful bill" spurred an expensive lobbying battle between special interests in the tobacco ...

How the billionaire businessman’s lobbyists helped him get so many state Legislature wins is something of a mystery.

It’s been nearly 90 days since the end of the 2025 regular session of the West Virginia Legislature, with lobbyist spending ...

HARTFORD —More than $28.4 million was spent influencing state lawmakers, leaders and agencies in the first quarter of 2025, ...

It’s been nearly 90 days since the end of the 2025 regular session of the West Virginia Legislature, with lobbyist spending ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new lead Springfield IGA director John Arena argued those lobbyists did not need to register because their contracts with the city were still “pending.” ...

Lobbyists seeking to influence Maryland officials donated about $2.6 million to the campaigns of those officials since the ...

The State of New York’s annual budget, enacted in May, totals $254 billion. The Governor proposes, the Legislature amends and ...

Elon Musk’s team of Texas lobbyists during the 2025 legislative session did not rival those of huge energy and ...