ethics watch
Limits on campaign contributions could be gutted
Members of the State Ethics Commission are on the brink of gutting a key provision of Georgia’s campaign finance law. Their decision would allow politicians to funnel unlimited amounts of cash to other campaigns despite a law designed to limit contributions. And since most political money flows to the party in power, Republicans would be the winners. The issue surfaced, oddly enough, in the case of a $10,000 contribution on behalf of a dead candidate. Read on …
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