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Sen. Begich ends 2012 with about $950K in bank

...Murkowski in the GOP primary but she mounted a write-in campaign to win the general election. According to Federal Election Commission filings, Miller had about $430,000 available, as of the end of September.

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-05/sen-begich-ends-2012-about-950k-bank
State
Outside Editorial: A verdict, of sorts

...We can't fault the jury for failing to agree on something the government can't seem to figure out. The Federal Election Commission, which audited the campaign accounts, didn't consider the payments campaign contributions. The Justice...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-06-04/outside-editorial-verdict-sorts
Opinion
High court still our best tool to balance power

...primarily from the left. Monday, the court issued a summary dismissal of a challenge to Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission, which held that corporations have the same political advocacy rights as individuals. The original 2010 decision...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-06-28/high-court-still-our-best-tool-balanc
Opinion
Campaign finance controversy

...Like it or not, and we didn't like it, the Supreme Court's controversial decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission determined that corporations have a constitutional right to make independent expenditures in connection with...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-06-14/campaign-finance-controversy
Opinion
Voter ID is a sensible precaution

...laws that protect the integrity of that cherished right.? von Spakovsky, a former commissioner on the Federal Election Commission, is a senior legal fellow at The Heritage Foundation.

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-07-28
Opinion
Begich, Kawasaki: Corporations should not influence elections

...Rodham Clinton during the Democratic primary season in 2008. The ruling was 5 to 4 in Citizens United vs. the Federal Elections Commission.According to a Begich fact sheet, the "Supreme Court's Citizens United decision gave corporations the...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-01-09/begich-kawasaki-corporations-should-not
State
A tale of two tragedies

...their way to criminal immunity. And considering the Supreme Court ruling two years ago in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, our free speech rights apply to corporate campaign contributions that can reward the political actors who...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2011-12-14/tale-two-tragedies
Opinion
Major GOP 'super PAC' raised $51 M in 2011

...obtained the Crossroads figures ahead of the Federal Election Commission.While most recent public attention has focused...financial filings began trickling in to the Federal Election Commission Tuesday afternoon, including those from the...

http://juneauempire.com/jack-gillum/2012-02-01/major-gop-super-pac-raised-51-m-2
Palin PAC raises $752,000 in last half of 2011

...Carolina primary that she would vote for Gingrich to keep the race going.But the disclosures, filed with the Federal Election Commission, do not show any contributions to any of the 2012 GOP presidential contenders. Palin's contributions do...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-02-01/palin-pac-raises-752000-last-half-2011
State
Rubio campaign fined for improper contributions

...in a race against independent candidate Charlie Crist and Democrat Kendrick Meek.In a settlement with the Federal Election Commission, the Rubio campaign acknowledged receiving the improper contributions and paying a civil penalty of $8...

http://juneauempire.com/2012-04-30/rubio-campaign-fined-improper-contributions

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