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ethics reform

Progressive Pushback: Can Gallego and Schiff Balance Crypto Cash and Rules?

May 12, 2026

Two Democratic senators from Arizona and California are caught in the middle of a tricky debate over cryptocurrency regulations and ethics. Senators Ruben Gallego and Adam Schiff have both received significant financial support from crypto-related groups, which adds pressure as they consider a new b

politics

Lobbyist Lunches and a Clash Over Ethics Rules

February 24, 2026

The governor has taken aim at the state senator after learning he had not reported more than $4, 900 worth of meals and entertainment given by lobbyists. The money came from files that lobbyists must submit, but the senator’s yearly financial disclosure did not list these gifts. The governor’s spo

politics

Illinois Politics: A Wake-Up Call from the Courtroom

June 14, 2025

The news of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's sentencing sent shockwaves through the state's political scene. Many leaders from both sides of the aisle reacted with a mix of condemnation and calls for change. The sentence was a harsh reminder of the deep-seated corruption issues that