Subject: news of the day 1/10/04
From: Rick Hasen
Date: 1/10/2004, 11:43 AM
To: election-law

And in campaign finance news from California...

The Los Angeles Times offers Money Flow in Politics Faces Limits, which begins: "State officials are moving to bar lawmakers from taking donations of unlimited size in campaign accounts created before new contribution caps took hold."


"Nader Says Run will benefit Democrats"

See this New York Times report.


Michigan's Online Primary

See this front-page coverage in the New York Times.


"Sharpton's Campaign Costs Raise Questions"

A.P. offers this report.


"Judge Sets Dates for Lawsuit Against FEC"

A.P. offers this report on the BCRA sponsors' lawsuit against the FEC's interpretation of some BCRA provisions.


Texas Democrats Request Supreme Court Stay

Ed Still has posted this stay application filed with Justice Scalia in the Texas redistricting case. The AP story is here. 
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