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Government Operations

Federal Oversight Gap in License Plate Reader Use

Congress is weighing how to regulate automated license plate readers (ALPR), surveillance technology that law enforcement agencies have deployed across the...

Politics

Pappas, Sununu Set for Toss-Up NH Senate Race

Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH) and John E. Sununu (R-NH) are competing for New Hampshire's open Senate seat after incumbent Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) declined to...

Government Operations

CRDF Global Hires Valcour on Foreign Relations

CRDF Global is registered to lobby on foreign relations issues through Valcour LLC, signing a Sept. 4 filing. However, no specific legislation was...

Follow the Money

Bio-Rad Terminates Forbes Tate Lobbying Pact

Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc. terminated its lobbying relationship with Forbes Tate Partners LLC on July 27, according to a filing signed September 2.