In addition to bringing in big money fast, the smaller donations would allow the campaign to illegally collect thousands in public matching funds from the city, authorities said. (dnainfo.com)
«The ban on public matching funds for bundled contributions will curb the use of leveraging organized money from those who do business with the city,» the groups wrote. (dnainfo.com)
When a tax credit for small contributions is combined with public matching funds, ordinary people's voices can be heard instead of only the largest donors. (courant.com)