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'527 Super PACs'

The super money open line: Arkies make the list of top givers

Here's the open line. And, courtesy of the Washington Post, a list of the biggest contributors to elections this year, left and right,  leading with Las Vegas casino magnate Sheldon Adelson and his wife at $112 million. There's an Arkansas angle.
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New laws to require candidates and PACs to file financial reports online

Taken together, the new laws by Rep. Jana Della Rosa and Rep. Warwick Sabin aim to increase transparency in Arkansas elections by creating a searchable electronic system for public use.
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Poll: Arkansas voters would like a stronger ethics law

David Couch, the Little Rock lawyer who filed a proposed initiated ethics amendment for attorney general review last week, has also shared with me results of a key polling question done by the as-yet-unnamed group interested in the issue.

A new move for a strong ethics law for Arkansas

Little Rock lawyer David Couch has submitted a proposed constitutional amendment to strengthen the state ethics law for review by Attorney General Leslie Rutledge.. It's a doozy.
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Bloomberg: Stephens family spending against Trump at $3.5 million

Bloomberg expands here on reports of investments by the Stephens family of Little Rock against the presidential candidacy of Donald Trump. Bonus track: Prog rock from one of the heirs to the Stephens fortune.

Warren Stephens puts $1 million in anti-Trump super PAC

Little Rock financier Warren Stephens is a $1 million contributor to the Our Principles PAC, which is attacking Donald Trump, USA Today reports.
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Outside group attacks Clark Mason in Arkansas Supreme Court race

Slimy group shows chutzpah in launching attack ad against Clark Mason in race for Arkansas Supreme Court.

Ted Cruz super PAC fails to invest in copy editors

It's our country, spelled right or wrong.
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Super PAC backing Mike Huckabee slams Ted Cruz as phony who doesn't tithe

Team Huckabee goes after Cruz.

Ethics amendment didn't stop corporate money flow

The so-called Arkansas ethics amendment included a prohibition on corporate contributions to political candidates. It's not blocking the flow of corporate money to candidates.
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More secrecy for super PACs thanks to law loophole

Eleven super PACs are exploiting a loophole in federal law to delay reporting new megadonors until after the important Iowa and New Hampshire primary contests.

Strange bedfellows: Conservative group echoes Arkansas Blog on ethics

Conservative political group attacks Sen. Jon Woods for damage to state ethics law. To me, there's a whiff of hypocrisy in the criticism by Conduit for Action.
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