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New FCPA Laws Change Campaign Committee Practices

By Beth Clayton Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—The 2014 campaign season is underway, and candidates for state and local elected offices are having to adjust to new laws regarding their campaign financial disclosures. Alabama law requires candidates to file regular reports of the their campaign’s contributions received and expenditures made. In previous elections, candidates were required … Continued
August 13, 2013

Governor rumored to be casting a wary-eye at so-called campaign reform

By Bill Britt Alabama Political Reporter MONTGOMERY—A gathering storm of suspicion may very well sink what a republican senator calls “clarifications” to the Fair Campaign Practices Act. SB445, sponsored by Bryan Taylor (R-Prattville), quietly passed the Senate on April 30, with 24 Yea and 6 Nay votes. Then, on the next to last day of the … Continued
May 14, 2013