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Money & Influence 05.1.2020

Nationwide Organization Adds Voting Rights Expertise and Extends Legacy of Innovation at California Common Cause

Nationwide Organization Adds Voting Rights Expertise and Extends Legacy of Innovation at California Common Cause

Ethics 03.9.2020

Former LA City Councilman Surrenders to FBI for Obstructing an Investigation into His Illegal Trips and Escorts

Money & Influence 05.21.2019

Nonprofits Urge City Council to Limit Behested Payments

Restrictions on behested payments will help end pay-to-play politics at City Hall.

California’s campaign watchdog agency could soon lower fines for many political violations

"There are legitimate uses of streamlining, but we want to ensure the proposed penalty structure does not eliminate important deterrents to violators,” said Kathryn Phillips, a spokeswoman for California Common Cause.

Money & Influence 12.5.2018

‘Highly irregular’: Candidate took a salary from campaign contributions while running against Maxine Waters

A candidate paying himself a salary is “highly irregular,” said Kathay Feng, executive director of California Common Cause, who thinks the vast majority of candidates would refrain from doing it for fear it would look bad to voters and potential campaign donors.

Money & Influence 11.12.2018

The Health 202: The dialysis industry spent more than $100 million to beat a California ballot measure

Kati Phillips, spokeswoman for California Common Cause, which supports campaign finance reform, predicted the measure is not going away. “We will see this again,” she said.

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