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Hochul Raises Casino Developer Cash Ahead of Licensing Decisions

Hochul Raises Casino Developer Cash Ahead of Licensing Decisions

Real estate titans and gaming companies behind casino proposals in Times Square, Hudson Yards, and Coney Island recently donated to Gov. Kathy Hochul, with a hotly-contested licensing process underway.

Investment Industry Donors Bankroll Sinema in Q2

Investment Industry Donors Bankroll Sinema in Q2

No Labels Appears to Be Losing Board Members

No Labels Appears to Be Losing Board Members

Two more board members, with No Labels since 2009 and 2011, have been dropped from its roster as the dark money group readies a third-party presidential ticket.

Oakland Community Groups Call to Fund ‘Democracy Dollars’ Program

Oakland Community Groups Call to Fund ‘Democracy Dollars’ Program

As budget cuts jeopardize the launch of a public campaign financing program approved by Oakland voters, community groups are mobilizing at town halls with a plan to keep the program on schedule this year.

Peer Into the Dark Money Abyss

Peer Into the Dark Money Abyss

While much of the funding to the "dark money" behemoths tied to the leaders of Congress remains a mystery, a review of corporate disclosures reveals more of the companies that have donated.

Public Campaign Financing Is Coming to New York

Public Campaign Financing Is Coming to New York

With funding approved in the state budget, a new program that matches small-dollar donations could allow candidates to run campaigns supported by everyday New Yorkers.

Minnesota Lawmakers Pass Sweeping Bill to Increase Voting Access

Minnesota Lawmakers Pass Sweeping Bill to Increase Voting Access

The Democracy for the People Act also makes Minnesota the first state to ban election spending by foreign-influenced corporations.