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Mayor Mike Bloomberg's superstorm of 11th hour political donations
By Jacob Fenton Oct 31, 2012 3:44 p.m.With New York City struggling to recover from Hurricane Sandy, Mayor Michael Bloomberg is set to begin airing political ads for his favorite candidates around the country through his newly-created super PAC.
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Conflict of interest? Congressional freshmen policies and portfolios entwined
By Jake Harper Sep 11, 2012 11:19 a.m.An analysis of financial disclosures filed by House freshmen revealed that some wealthy members are introducing legislation and speaking in favor of industries in which they maintain holdings. It's the latest dispatch in Sunlight's series on the House freshmen.
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House freshmen: New members find new earmarks?
By Ryan Sibley Aug 16, 2012 8:25 a.m.
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