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28 Jun 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Senate, he reached out to an older colleague for help on one of his early legislative proposals: the courts were ordering racially segregated school districts to bus children to create more integrated classrooms, a practice Biden opposed and wanted to change. [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – SJ City Council Passes Draft Proposal to Bar Political Donations by Foreign-Owned Corps California Globe – Evan Symon | Published: 3/23/2022 The city council approved a piece of draft legislation to prohibit foreign-influenced corporations from making political contributions to any city elections in San Jose. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Koch-Backed Group Fuels Opposition to School Mask Mandates, Leaked Letter Shows Seattle Times – Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) | Published: 10/1/2021 A letter made available to paying members of the Independent Women’s Forum that shows how people should protest mask mandates in schools was made possible through the largesse of Republican megadonors. [read post]
24 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – LA Commissioner Lobbied CAO to Support His Company’s $3 Million COVID-19 Testing Contract Los Angeles Daily News – Scott Schwebke | Published: 12/16/2021 An embattled Los Angeles fire and police pensions commissioner who rejected allegations he improperly lobbied city officials to approve a $3 million COVID-19 testing contract for his company pitched his proposal directly to City Administrative Officer Matt Szabo, who signed… [read post]
6 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The trigger for disclosure in local campaigns, such as city council or school board races, is $25,000. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Canada Canada – Federal Court of Appeal Dismisses Challenges of Ethics, Lobbying Commissioners Appointment iPolitics.ca – Marco Vigliotti | Published: 2/13/2020 The Federal Court of Appeal dismissed a complaint from a watchdog challenging the government’s appointment of new ethics and lobbying commissioners in Canada. [read post]
7 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Vartan and Gillmor said the position is volunteer only and he is not paid, and Vartan asserted the city was notified. [read post]
31 May 2015, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
She has an 18-month-old daughter and did not finish high school. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Battle for Tribune: Inside the campaign to find new owners for a legendary group of newspapers MSN – Elahe Izade and Sarah Ellison (Washington Post) | Published: 4/5/2021 Last year, as a group of Baltimore Sun reporters embarked on a quest to find a new owner that could save their paper from a hedge-fund takeover, Ted Venetoulis, a former Baltimore County executive, launched the Save Our Sun campaign. [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Officials Told C.D.C. to Soften Coronavirus Testing Guidelines MSN – Sheryl Gay Stolberg (New York Times) | Published: 8/26/2020 Trump administration officials defended a new recommendation that people without Covid-19 symptoms abstain from testing, even as scientists warned the policy could hobble an already weak federal response as schools reopen and a potential autumn wave looms. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
But it lost its ability to do its official job after the August 2019 resignation of a commissioner left it to operate for the first time in 11 years without its necessary four-person quorum. [read post]
22 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trainor’s nomination had been in limbo since 2017 amid questions over his social media postings and a standstill among Senate leaders on an approach to appointing commissioners. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal An Emboldened Extremist Wing Flexes Its Power in a Leaderless G.O.P. [read post]
8 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Both Parties Wonder: How much do conventions even matter anymore? [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]
22 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The court ruled in two cases involving lawsuits filed by individuals who were blocked after leaving critical comments on social media accounts belonging to school board members in Southern California and a city manager in Michigan. [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In his plea agreement, Pierce admitted he threatened to fire one of the city’s outside lawyers unless that lawyer paid off a person who was threatening to reveal damaging information about city lawyers’ handling of the DWP case. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The viral online movement, which took root on Internet message boards with posts from a self-proclaimed government insider identified as “Q,” has triggered violent acts and occasional criminal cases. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A GOP Donor Gave $2.5 Million for a Voter Fraud Investigation. [read post]