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Foppoli under investigation for possible 'misuse of campaign funds'

State officials have opened an investigation into campaign spending by former Windsor Mayor Dominic Foppoli, who resigned last month after nine women accused him of sexual assault or misconduct. The Fair Political Practices Commission, an independent, bipartisan agency that enforces campaign ethics laws, said it will investigate Foppoli over an April 26 complaint that was first reported by The Chronicle. The complaint alleged that Foppoli. ....

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Foppoli's spending on liquor in question in campaign finance complaint

State election officials are reviewing a complaint that former Windsor Mayor Dominic Foppoli, who resigned this month after a Chronicle investigation into sexual assault allegations, may have violated campaign finance laws by paying thousands of dollars to a girlfriend and an executive at his winery and by spending funds on alcohol and travel during his six years in elected office. The anonymous complaint, filed April 26 with the California Fair. ....

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After French Laundry dinner, a lobbying boom for Newsom adviser's firm


After French Laundry dinner, a lobbying boom for Newsom adviser s firm
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FILE - This Thursday, March 19, 2020 file photo, is The French Laundry restaurant in Yountville, Calif. Eric Risberg/Associated Press
SACRAMENTO Billings by lobbying firm Axiom Advisors rose by more than 25% last quarter, following an infamous birthday dinner held by partner Jason Kinney at Napa Valley’s French Laundry restaurant. Gov. Gavin Newsom attended the November event in violation of his own social distancing rules in effect at the time, helping to spur the recall drive currently underway against him.
The Sacramento-based consultancy logged revenues of $2,008,046 between January and March, according to lobbying reports filed with the state, an increase of $406,916 from the fourth quarter of 2020 and its second-best reporting period since the firm was formed two and a half years ago. ....

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Editorial: Charitable donations are a form of influence-peddling. And they should be stopped


It’s a truism about politics that money follows power.
And in California, those with money who want to influence those with lawmaking power have myriad legal ways of doing so. Individuals, companies and special interests looking to curry favor with elected officials can donate to reelection campaign accounts through political action committees, give gifts, pay for exotic travel, and wine and dine officials all within limits set in law.
There are indirect ways to buy goodwill too, often without limits; one of the most troubling is through the use of “behested payments.” That’s when elected officials ask donors to give to a specific nonprofit or government program. The only legal requirement is that donations over $5,000 be reported to the state’s Fair Political Practices Commission. ....

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