Federal campaign finance limits and lobbying registration thresholds have increased due to changes in the Consumer Price Index.
See here for a chart on the 2009-2010 contribution limits applicable to federal contributions.
Additionally, the House and Senate recently posted revised guidance announcing adjustments to the federal lobbying registration thresholds, which are now as follows:
•    $3,000 (previously $2500) in [...]

On Friday, Southern District Judge Laura Taylor Swain issued a decision in Ognibene v. Parkes upholding recent amendments to the New York City Campaign Finance Act.    The plaintiffs had sought an injunction against the enforcement of the doing business laws and the extension of the corporate contributions ban to LLCs and partnerships.  Analyzing the case [...]