Elections and campaigns

One important issue in the high-profile campaign speech case Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission was resolved today during a…

The Supreme Court said today it would rehear a case about how the government may regulate corporate and union speech…

A Seattle blogger will receive a $250,000 settlement after suing King County for taking years to disclose election records from the state's…

The U.S. Supreme Court today heard oral arguments in Citizens United v. FEC, a case that may decide whether the…

A group of supporters of the California proposition banning same-sex marriage have been denied their request to remove their donors' personal…

Several groups that backed a California initiative banning gay marriage are suing to get all donations relating to the ballot measure pulled from public…

A New York Times story about a rumored affair between Sen. John McCain and Washington lobbyist Vicki Iseman has landed the…

A particularly frenzied, even emotional election season is history. Now it's time for what may be called, "The Great Smoothing Over." With the ballots mostly counted…

The Defense Department refused a Stars and Stripes request to cover the election as it unfolded Tuesday -- primarily for…

Vanity Fair magazine and the National Security News Service filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit in federal court earlier…