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The Joint Finance Committee voted to increase lobbying fees for the first time in more than 28 years, but by a fraction of what the Ethics Commission had requested. Lobbying principals now pay $375 a year to register and $125 per lobbyist -- fees that were last modified in 1995. The agency requested increases of $55 for each fee to fund a new deputy administrator to help process complaints and ans...