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When there is money left over from political campaigns, what do elected officials do with it? Records show that since Election Day more than a dozen…
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Washington lawmakers are on the honor system when it comes to accepting free meals from lobbyists.They’re limited to 12 lobbyist-paid meals a year --…
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Nearly two years after public radio and the Associated Press investigated lobbyist-paid meals for Washington lawmakers, the issue is still a topic of…
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Washington’s Legislative Ethics Board has capped the number of free meals lawmakers can accept from lobbyists.Now the Ethics Board will consider whether…
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Nearly a dozen Washington state senators have signed onto a proposal that would direct legislative and executive ethics panels to clarify the rules for…
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An ethics panel in Washington has ruled that five Republican state senators did not violate Washington ethics law when they accepted dozens of free meals…
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Washington lawmakers will soon get clearer guidance on when it’s okay to accept free meals from lobbyists.The state’s legislative ethics board Tuesday…
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The staff at Washington’s Public Disclosure Commission has recommended changes to how lobbyists report their meals out with lawmakers. The move follows…
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Washington’s Legislative Ethics Board is tackling the issue of how often lawmakers can accept meals from lobbyists. The Board spent nearly two hours…
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Washington’s Legislative Ethics Board has launched an investigation into lobbyist-paid meals for lawmakers.The inquiry follows our reporting with the…