Lobbying definitions are always changing at all levels of government. In this edition of LobbyComply Pod, Joe May and Carlo Aguja, Esq., look at how some big changes Hawaii has recently implemented compare to legislation in other states.

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Nola Werren, Assistant Director of Compliance Services, joins Joe May to discuss how various jurisdictions handle reporting requirements for corporations seeking government contracts. Nola offers an up-to-date analysis of pay-to-play laws for a number of key states. You don’t want to miss this episode of LobbyComply Pod!

In February’s LobbyComply Pod, Michael Beckett, Director of Research Services, discusses how states have broadened their definitions of lobbying to include procurement activities. Keeping track of the laws in multiple jurisdictions can be tricky. Don't miss Michael's analysis of local procurement issues.

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State and Federal Communications had a rich agenda of conferences and events in 2025. Senior Advisor Jean Cantrell joins LobbyComply Pod to discuss the exciting stakeholder engagement opportunities in 2026. Don’t miss this unique episode of LobbyComply Pod!

In this episode, Digital Media Coordinator Nick Hollis highlights the most engaging content we shared with the State and Federal Communications community in 2025. Listen to find out our most-read blog posts, highest-performing social media, and some surprises, too!

One of the added benefits of subscribing to State and Federal Communications' online guidebooks is the ability to ask questions through the Ask the Expert feature. So, what do subscribers want to know? In this month’s LobbyComply Pod episode, Michael Beckett, Director of Research Services, walks us through the most asked government relations compliance questions.

Listen to this month’s LobbyComply Pod episode to hear Assistant Director of Compliance Services Nola Werren. She shares important information and advice, including using your Federal PAC to make state contributions.

In this Episode, Sam Wilkinson, Manager, Research Services, discusses the compliance issues surrounding the use of Generative AI in political advertising. Discover how different jurisdictions regulate this new realm.