Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) declined to answer questions Thursday about revised financial disclosures showing a dramatic reduction in her reported net worth, leaving the public with no explanation for an apparent $29 million drop in her reported assets.
The Supreme Court struck down a longstanding federal restriction on political party spending Tuesday, ruling that parties may now spend unlimited sums in coordination with their own candidates, as long as they otherwise comply with existing campaign finance law.
Illinois Senate President Don Harmon will not face penalties for an alleged $10 million campaign finance violation after the State Board of Elections deadlocked on whether to proceed.
SoFi Technologies, a California-based financial tech company, has secured up to $2.4 million in taxpayer-funded incentives to expand operations into Charlotte, North Carolina.