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9 Nov 2020, 10:40 am by William Ford, Tia Sewell
CSIS expert John Larsen will join Roger Aines, senior scientist at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Erin Burns, director of policy at Carbon180 and Cathy Macdonald, North America natural climate solutions director at the Nature Conservancy, to discuss technological and nature-based solutions for atmospheric carbon removal and storage. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Back from the Supreme Court, House Pushes DC Circuit for Trump Financials Courthouse News Service – Megan Mineiro | Published: 10/20/2020 A three-judge panel on the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals indicated there is little need for a swift ruling in the legal battle over access to President Trump’s financial records The panel previously upheld the subpoena brought by the House but considered the case for the second time after the U.S. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 9:09 am by Daniel Shaviro
Richard Wilkinson's and Kate Pickett's The Spirit Level is an important example.Positional externalities and top-down consumption cascades - People who are not willfully psychologically naive generally agree that it's embedded in our human nature to care about relative position, and to be very prone (at least in a society like ours) to evaluating this in part materially. [read post]
18 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal At U.S.A.I.D., Juggling Political Priorities and Pandemic Response New York Times – Laura Jakes and Pransu Verma | Published: 9/13/2020 Political intervention has roiled the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), an agency that prides itself as leading the humanitarian response to disasters, conflict, and other emergencies around the world. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 2:40 pm by Bridget Crawford
Below the fold are the results of the 2020-2021 Law Professor Twitter Census. [read post]
16 Sep 2020, 5:00 am by Florian Mueller
One of Apple's lawyers signed a declaration to which he attached a letter he had sent to Epic's counsel on September 10 (this post continues below the document):20-09-15 Jay Srinivasan Dec... by Florian MuellerIn that letter, Gibson Dunn's Richard Doren explains that Apple, without any obligation under the current court order, gave Epic more time before terminating the SIWA feature. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
DiNapoli announced the sentencing of the former City of Mount Vernon Corporation Counsel Lawrence Porcari for abusing his position as a public official to engage in a scheme that defrauded the Mount Vernon Board of Water Supply of more than $300,000 to pay the personal legal expenses of the former Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas and a public relations firm. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
DiNapoli announced the sentencing of the former City of Mount Vernon Corporation Counsel Lawrence Porcari for abusing his position as a public official to engage in a scheme that defrauded the Mount Vernon Board of Water Supply of more than $300,000 to pay the personal legal expenses of the former Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas and a public relations firm. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Trump Slumps, Republican Donors Look to Save the Senate New York Times – Shane Goldmacher | Published: 7/20/2020 President Trump’s weak poll numbers and a surge of Democratic cash flooding key Senate races have jolted top Republicans and intensified talk among party donors and strategists about redirecting money to protect their narrow Senate Republican majority amid growing fear of complete Democratic control of Washington in 2021. [read post]
20 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by Elise Viebeck and Michelle Ye Hee Lee (Washington Post) for MSN Florida: “Supreme Court Declines to Overturn Decision in Fight Over Felon Voting in Florida” by Lawrence Mower for Tampa Bay Times Ethics National: “‘It Was Like Being Preyed Upon’: Portland protesters say federal officers in unmarked vans are detaining them” by Katie Shepherd for Washington Post New York: “Trump Lawyer, Prosecutor Spar Over Future of Tax Returns Subpoena… [read post]