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Georgia House approves ethics reform package

By Nicholas Kusnetz

Calls for change followed F from State Integrity Investigation

Excerpts from this story referencing "Ralston":

"… , among other changes. The measures, which are sponsored by Speaker David Ralston, attracted little opposition,  sailing through the House on Monday wi …"

"… 0 cap on lobbyist gifts in a rule change that does not apply to the House. Ralston told reporters on Monday that he would not negotiate on changing his propo …"

"… Rick Jeffares told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Neither Jeffares nor Ralston could immediately be reached for comment. Some advocates for stronger eth …"

"… nt. Some advocates for stronger ethics laws have criticized components of Ralston’s initiative. The more controversial of the pair of measures passed Mond …"