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Category: State Lobbying/Gov. Rel.

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Scottsdale Considers Outsourcing It’s Lobbying Efforts

Scottsdale Considers Outsourcing It’s Lobbying Efforts

Those in favor of the changes say it could save money and increase efficiency.

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California Lobbyists File Lawsuit To Stop Vote On Proposed Fees

California Lobbyists File Lawsuit To Stop Vote On Proposed Fees

A vote on a ballot measure scheduled for the June election could make state lobbyists the guinea pig in an experiment on campaign finance.

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California Political Primer

California Political Primer

Continuing our “Political Primer” series that reviews state government environments throughout the U.S., Ray LeBov of Ray LeBov & Associates offers this look at the state of California.

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State and Local Governments Look For An Edge Through Lobbying

State and Local Governments Look For An Edge Through Lobbying

As budgets strain and stimulus money swirls, lobbying by states and local governments has become an ever important exercise.

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A Tennessee Political Primer

A Tennessee Political Primer

To begin our “Political Primer” series that reviews state government environments throughout the U.S., Matthew Scanlan from Gullett, Sanford,Robinson & Martin PLLC offers this look at the state of Tennessee.

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Proponents of Nashville Downtown Convention Center Hire Lobbying Help

Proponents of Nashville Downtown Convention Center Hire Lobbying Help

Michael Cass of The Tennessean reports on political muscle engaged to assist a proposed, new downtown convention center.

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Los Angeles Airport (LAX) Hires Lobbying Help

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) Hires Lobbying Help

Airport’s Board of Commissioners award contract to the Atlanta-based Gephardt Group.

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Show Me The Money

Show Me The Money

Elizabeth Bartz of State and Federal Communications offers an excellent resource report on state stimulus funds. Information for all fifty states is included.

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Fair and Balanced? Not with DC Lobbyists

Fair and Balanced? Not with DC Lobbyists

New study by the American Political Science Association finds:

“The thousands of professional lobbyists working in Washington, DC on issues tend to be professional partisans who mobilize resources for one preferred political party exclusively.