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LobbyComply Pod

LobbyComply Pod

Hosted by State and Federal Communications, Inc.

Episodes

44

Latest episode

May 2026

Language

EN-US

About the show

LobbyComply Pod from State and Federal Communications is your source for lobbying, compliance, ethics, campaign finance, and election news from across the country. To learn more about how we can guide you along the road to compliance, visit stateandfed.com.

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May 21, 20266 min

Episode 44: The Importance of Corporate Social Responsibility

Corporate Social Responsibility is an integral part of our culture, but for many companies, it is rarely emphasized. In this month's podcast, Joe May, CSR Manager, explores what makes the program integral to who we are and why we believe it is so important. To find out more about State and Federal Communications' Corporate Social Responsibility program, go to https://stateandfed.com/about-us/csr/.

April 16, 20266 min

Episode 43: Hawaii's Expanded Definition of Lobbying Compared to Connecticut and Montana

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.If you work in government relations, lobbying compliance, campaign finance, legal services, or public affairs, this conversation delivers actionable insight to help you stay proactive and prepared.Learn more about our services and how we support compliance professionals nationwide:https://stateandfed.com/Follow us on social media:Facebook | stateandfederalcommunications  Twitter | stateandfederal  LinkedIn | state-and-federal-communications  Instagram | stateandfederalcommunications

March 19, 202611 min

Episode 42: How Pay-to-Play Laws Vary Across States

If you work in government relations, lobbying compliance, campaign finance, legal services, or public affairs, this conversation delivers actionable insight to help you stay proactive and prepared.Learn more about our services and how we support compliance professionals nationwide:https://stateandfed.com/Follow us on social media:Facebook | stateandfederalcommunications  Twitter | stateandfederal  LinkedIn | state-and-federal-communications  Instagram | stateandfederalcommunications  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!

February 19, 20265 min

Episode 41: Lobbying and Local Procurement Contracts

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. Interested in speaking with lobbying, procurement lobbying, or campaign finance compliance professionals to find out what they can do for your organization? Reach out to us today - https://stateandfed.com/demo/

January 22, 20268 min

Episode 40: Stakeholder Engagement - Looking Ahead to 2026

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!

December 18, 20257 min

Episode 39: Our Most Popular Media of 2025!

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!

November 20, 20255 min

Episode 38: Ask the Expert - What People Want to Know

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.

October 15, 202510 min

Episode 37: Using Your Federal PAC to Make State Contributions

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.

September 18, 20256 min

Episode 36: A Glimpse at AI Political Advertising Compliance

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.

August 21, 202510 min

Episode 35: Meet Our 2025 Summer Intern!

In this episode, you will hear from John Hilber, the summer intern at State and Federal Communications for 2025. John is a journalism major at Kent State University. He describes what he has been working on this summer, what it is like to work in a professional setting, and what his next steps are.

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