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29 Aug 2018, 3:42 pm by Lowell Brown
This year, the subcommittee considered candidates from non-metropolitan counties (all counties except Bexar, Dallas, Harris, Tarrant, and Travis), according to State Bar rules. [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Kentucky: Andy Beshear’s ‘Tainted’ Donations May Be More Than What’s in His FundLouisville Courier-Journal – Tom Loftus | Published: 7/11/2018 When Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear’s top deputy was arrested for using kickbacks and bribes for political contributions, Beshear vowed to donate all the tainted money from his 2015 campaign account to charity. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 6:07 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance California: “John Chiang Helped Award Millions in Tax Breaks to His Developer Donors” by Christopher Cadelago for Sacramento Bee Ethics “Trump Defends Initial Remarks on Charlottesville; Again Blames ‘Both Sides’” by Michael Shear and Maggie Haberman for New York Times “After Charlottesville, Trump Retweets – Then Deletes – Image of Train Running Over CNN Reporter” by David Nakamura and Aaron Davis for Washington Post… [read post]
29 Jun 2017, 6:01 am by Jim Sedor
” by Fran Spielman for Chicago Sun-Times Campaign Finance Washington: “Seattle’s Democracy Voucher Program Target of Lawsuit” by Travis Pittman for KING Ethics “Trump Attorney Jay Sekulow’s Family Has Been Paid Millions from Charities They Control” by Aaron Davis and Shawn Boburg for Washington Post “A Time Magazine with Trump on the Cover Hangs in His Golf Clubs. [read post]
8 Jun 2017, 8:39 am by Jim Sedor
Matt Bevin Argues He Paid Fair Price for Anchorage Mansion” by Tom Loftus for Louisville Courier-Journal New Mexico: “‘Enforcement Gap’ Persists in NM Ethics Laws” by Laura Paskus for NM Political Report South Carolina: “Senate Approves New South Carolina Ethics Commission Members” by Maya Prabhu for Charleston Post and Courier [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 12:20 pm by Chris Castle
 There has been some recent tension between her and [Uber CEO Travis] Kalanick, with some investors blaming bad press for Uber’s woes (wrong!) [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 7:17 am by Jim Sedor
Federal: After Trump Rebuke, Federal Ethics Chief Called to Testify Before House LawmakersWashington Post – Lisa Rein, Tom Hamburger, and Mike DeBonis | Published: 1/13/2017 A letter from U.S. [read post]
12 Sep 2016, 12:59 pm by George Ticoras, Esq.
Michael Quinn Sullivan filed the complaint against Tom Harrison with the Travis County District Attorney’s Office, according to The Lead. [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 9:31 am by Sandy Levinson
 Any of the extant systems of proportional representation would assure West Texas Democrats of being able to elect one or two of their own, just as Travis County Republicans would now be able to elect a local Republican and not rely on a vicious Tom Delay gerrymander to make Austin the largest city in the country without a genuinely "local" representative. [read post]
18 Jul 2016, 1:09 pm by Jillian Beck
Photo: Dallas Bar Association President-elect Rob Crain (center) is presented with the association’s award by State Bar President Frank Stevenson (right) and President-elect Tom Vick at the Bar Leaders Conference. [read post]
1 Jul 2016, 2:05 am by Jillian Beck
State Bar of Texas President-elect Tom Vick of Weatherford joined in the tradition in Parker County, telling the Texas Bar Blog it was a “moving exercise. [read post]
8 May 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
From “Goodbye Uncle Tom” You may think racism in media is a thing of the past, but unfortunately, you would not be correct. [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 6:28 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying “Union ‘Persuader’ Rule to Offer Rare Look inside DC Consulting” by Megan Wilson for The Hill “FOI Agency, In Role Reversal, Opposes Disclosure of Connected Lobbyist’s Emails” by Jon Lender for Hartford Courant Texas: “Travis County to Create Its First Code of Ethics” by Sean Collins Walsh for Austin American-Statesman Campaign Finance California: “Valley Councilwoman’s Aides Sought $5 and $10 Donations That Are… [read post]
8 Mar 2016, 6:00 am by Michelle O'Neil
Of the larger counties, Dallas, Travis, and Bexar have Standing Orders, where Tarrant and Harris do not. [read post]
5 Mar 2016, 10:18 am by John Floyd
  “The majority opinion has repealed more statutes and made more law than Governor Perry did in the last session of the legislature when he tried to muscle out the elected Travis County District Attorney. [read post]
28 Feb 2016, 10:23 am by John Floyd
  But the real burr under the gun-toting, “wily” coyote-killing governor was that the PIU was created in the early 1980s by former Travis County DA Ronnie Earle who had been a thorn in the side of the state’s Republican Party with his investigations of former Republican House Speaker Tom DeLay and U.S. [read post]
24 Feb 2016, 6:39 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying California: “California Bill Would Ban Legislative Junkets Funded by Interest Groups” by Jeremy White for Sacramento Bee Missouri: “Curtis Presents Bill to Cut Union Exemption for Lobbying” by Travis Zimpfer for Missouri Times Campaign Finance “Democratic Party Fundraising Effort Helps Clinton Find New Donors, Too” by Matea Gold and Tom Hamburger for Washington Post “Can You Sell Marijuana Pipes to Help Fund Bernie Sanders? [read post]