OMAHA — Political donors spent more than $50 million on Nebraska’s state and local elections in 2022. But some spent more than campaign finance filings show. They did so by funding “dark money” groups that ...
Scenes from the Federal Election Commission headquarters located at 1050 First St. NE (Sarah Silbiger/CQ Roll Call via Getty Images) The Federal Election Commission is taking a significant step towards regulating digital political ads, taking ...
This week, the Lever, ProPublica and the New York Times discovered the largest known political advocacy donation in American history. We exposed a reclusive billionaire’s secret transfer of $1.6bn to a political group controlled by ...
Inside one of Facebook’s Seattle engineering offices. (GeekWire File Photo / Nat Levy) Facebook parent company Meta and Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson agree on this: the state’s campaign advertising disclosure law is exceptional. But ...
Those of us who write for a living know exactly how to get emotion out of readers, and video / audio producers are experts at using shock and awe to get desired responses. Taken together, ...
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a California ordinance requiring nonprofits to give their donors to state officials was unconstitutional. The court sided with two conservative groups who questioned the disclosure requirement in a 6: ...