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3 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arkansas – Gosses Sentenced in Bribery Scheme That Included Former Arkansas Lawmakers Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – Ron Wood | Published: 4/29/2024 A Missouri couple was sentenced to federal prison in a Medicaid fraud scheme that saw five former Arkansas lawmakers convicted on bribery-related charges. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 5:00 am by Bernard Bell
  The Court noted public employees’ First Amendment right, in certain circumstances, to speak as . . . citizen[s] addressing matters of public concern,” and observed that “editorial control over speech and speakers on [the public employee’s] properties or platforms” is “part and parcel” of that right. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arkansas – Audit Says Arkansas Governor’s Office Potentially Violated Laws with $19,000 Lectern Purchase Yahoo News – Andrew DeMillo (Associated Pr [read post]
9 Apr 2024, 7:03 am by Robin E. Kobayashi
It excludes from the definition of “compensable injury” any injury where employment services “were not being performed. [read post]
1 Mar 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
During a public hearing, those speaking against Simpson’s reform bill included Alabama Ethics Commission Executive Director Tom Albritton, and commission member and former state Supreme Court Justice Lyn Stuart. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arkansas – At University of Arkansas, a State Law Stifles Pro-Palestinian Speakers Buffalo News – Vimal Patel (New York Times) | Published: 11/22/2023 Nathan Thrall, a Jewish American writer whose work strongly supports Palestinian rights, was invited to [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arkansas – Arkansas Lawmakers OK Plan to Audit Purchase of $19,000 Lectern for Gov. [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
A grand jury charged Rogers with obstruction in a kickback scheme involving public money from the Jefferson County Community Service fund, a collection of tax dollars that local lawmakers get to dole out to local causes. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arkansas – Arkansas Governor Tried to Keep More Records Private. [read post]
11 Sep 2023, 7:55 am by Ben Sperry
My co-panelist Clare Morell of the Ethics and Public Policy Center put together an excellent tweet thread summarizing some of her thoughts, including on the anonymous-speech angle. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arkansas – Arkansas Lawmakers Question Whether Water Company Employees Acted as Lobbyists Center Square – Kim Jarrett | Published: 8/30/2023 The Arkansas Ethics Commission will look at an email from some Central Arkansas Water Company employees and donations made by the company’s chief executive officer regarding whether they were lobbying. [read post]
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), for example, has focused on ESG by investigating and taking action against companies that tout business practices such as consideration of environmental sustainability, but fail, in practice, to live up to their claims. [read post]
18 Jul 2023, 7:23 am by Irene
Arkansas will get the biggest chunk, $4,562,000, with Louisiana receiving $2,661,616 and Vermont $2,283,000 to expand outreach, promote awareness, provide translation services and address disadvantaged communities’ other needs, according to the DOL. [read post]
18 Jul 2023, 7:23 am by Irene
Arkansas will get the biggest chunk, $4,562,000, with Louisiana receiving $2,661,616 and Vermont $2,283,000 to expand outreach, promote awareness, provide translation services and address disadvantaged communities’ other needs, according to the DOL. [read post]
  Some proposals, like the National AI Commission Act (H.R. 4223) and Digital Platform Commission Act (S. 1671), propose the creation of an agency or commission to review and regulate AI tools and systems. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 11:24 am by Alyzza Austriaco
Arkansas enacted legislation ( HB 1125 ) making it a class D felony for a registered sex offender to buy, own or use a drone with image-capture capability. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 9:05 pm by Elizabeth Yin
Goforth of the University of Arkansas School of Law evaluates recent SEC actions against cryptocurrency offerings. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arkansas – Former State Senator Jeremy Hutchinson Sentenced in Corruption Case Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – Doug Thompson | Published: 4/25/2023 Former Arkansas Sen. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
For the second year in a row, the “Electronic Technology and Technology Services” and “Health Technology and Services” sectors represented over half of all filings (54%). [read post]
24 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Capitol to make the public case against Trump’s role. [read post]