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Daily Report: Money and Politics

Should judges decide cases from their own campaign contributors?

August 17, 2010, 12:05 AM

Fundraising for state Supreme Court campaigns nationwide more than doubled between 2000 and 2009, pitting business groups against trial lawyers and highlighting loopholes in the often murky world of judicial campaign finance, according to a report released yesterday by the nonpartisan Brennan... + read more

Daily Report: Money and Politics

Assembly raises issue of judicial campaign cash

May 25, 2010, 12:11 AM

The question is so well-worn that it might as well be called a cliche: How can we expect elected officials to uphold the public good when their re-elections depend on harvesting cash from private interests? Insert images of Armani-suited lobbyists, dark, smoke-filled rooms, and, if you're a fan... + read more

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Should judges decide cases from their own campaign contributors?

Assembly raises issue of judicial campaign cash

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