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11 Jun 2021, 4:00 am
National/Federal Abbe Lowell Is the Go-To Lawyer for Embattled Politicians. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 4:00 am
National/Federal 2 Nonprofits That Track Money in Politics Are Merging Maryland Matters – Josh Kurtz | Published: 6/3/2021 Watchdogs, journalists, opposition researchers, and the civic minded have relied on data collected by the Center for Responsive Politics and the National Institute on Money in Politics to help them keep elected officials and the special interests that seek to influence them accountable. [read post]
14 May 2021, 4:00 am
National/Federal ‘A Perpetual Motion Machine’: How disinformation drives voting laws New York Times – Maggie Astor | Published: 5/13/2021 Former President Trump’s months-long campaign to delegitimize the 2020 election did not overturn the results. [read post]
13 May 2021, 4:00 am
Campaign Finance National: “An Influential PAC Group Is Telling Businesses to Restart Political Donations, Including to GOP Lawmakers Who Voted to Overturn the Election Results” by Grace Dean (Business Insider) for MSN Maine: “Maine Money-in-Politics Overhaul Targets Direct Donations from Businesses” by Jessica Piper for Bangor Daily News Ethics National: “House Democrats and White House Reach Deal Over Testimony by Ex-Trump Aide” by… [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm
National/Federal A Frustrated Trump Redoubles Efforts to Challenge Election Result MSN – Felicia Sonmez, Josh Dawsey, Dan Lamothe, and Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) | Published: 12/20/2020 President Trump has intensified efforts to overturn the election, raising a series of radical measures in recent days, including military intervention, seizing voting machines, and a 13th-hour appeal to the U.S. [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm
Campaign Finance Arizona: “AG Says Pima County Ban on Political Contributions Unconstitutional” by Jeremy Duda for Arizona Mirror Colorado: “Denver Clerk Lopez Contracts with Outside Group to Run City’s Campaign Finance System” by Staff for North Denver Tribune Maine: “Maine Regulator Can Get Financial Records from Anti-CMP Corridor Group, Judge Rules” by Caitlin Andrews for Bangor Daily News Elections National:… [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm
National/Federal Attorney General William Barr to Step Down Politico – Josh Gerstein and Kyle Cheney | Published: 12/14/2020 Attorney General William Barr is leaving his position, a decision that follows months of complaints from President Trump about the administration’s top lawyer. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 4:58 am
This Village Is Meeting at a Dog Park” by Aaron Leibowitz (Miami Herald) for Yahoo News Ohio: “Governor Was Warned of Would-Be Regulator’s Ties to Utility” by Mark Gillespie and Julie Carr Smyth for Associated Press News Lobbying National: “Forced to Take Networking Virtual by Pandemic, K Street May Never Go Back” by Kate Ackley (Roll Call) for MSN California: “With ‘a Lot to Lose,’ Dialysis Firms Spend Big, Become California Power… [read post]
27 Aug 2020, 6:53 am
Many more states do not offer ballot drop boxes statewide but have implemented the drop box model in one or more counties or cities, including Illinois (in Chicago), Iowa (in Cedar Rapids and Marion), Kansas (in Sedgwick County), Maine (in Bangor), Minnesota (through a drive-through ballot drop off in Minneapolis), Nevada (in Clark County), Pennsylvania (in Philadelphia and several counties, pending recent litigation), South Carolina (in Charleston County), South… [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
Cities, Advocates Sue Trump to Block Census Immigrant Memo Roll Call – Michael Macagnone | Published: 7/24/2020 President Trump’s attempt to exclude undocumented immigrants from census figures that will be used to determine congressional apportionment has been challenged in federal court, the first of what experts believe could be many legal battles for the administration’s order. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 5:00 pm
On Tuesday March 24, 2020, both the City of Portland and the State of Maine issued comprehensive new limitations on business establishments in order to further limit the spread of the coronavirus. [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 9:04 am
Pine Tree Legal Assistance Staff Attorney, Native American Unit, Bangor or Machias, CT. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 3:00 am
Congress Has Long Sought to Bar Foreign Campaign Contributions Roll Call – Todd Ruger | Published: 10/18/2019 In the decades before President Trump asked Ukraine to launch an investigation into his main political rival in the upcoming presidential election, Congress tried again and again to keep foreign nationals out of American elections and government decisions. [read post]
6 Jun 2019, 9:30 am
Although mopeds haven’t historically been a common way of getting around cities like Portland and Bangor, that does seem to be changing. [read post]
8 May 2019, 2:23 pm
With spring in full swing and summer almost here, we’re seeing more bicyclists take to the streets in Maine cities like Bangor and Portland. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 8:37 am
Lawmakers passed a measure in 2012 and another in 2017 allowing both cities and plantations in Maine to adopt their own consumer fireworks ordinances, which is exactly what they’ve been doing. [read post]
4 Sep 2018, 10:43 am
Suing Government Entities in Maine The Maine Tort Claims Act, Title 14 Civil Court Procedure, provides governmental entities, including city governments, immunity from many types of civil tort claims seeking recovery of damages. [read post]
23 Jul 2018, 12:15 pm
Our injury lawyers in Bangor and Portland know these collisions are often blamed on a driver who loses control of a vehicle. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 9:01 pm
Campaign Finance National: “How the Koch Network Learned to Thrive in the Trump Era” by James Hohmann and Michelle Ye Hee Lee for Washington Post Illinois: “Cook County Cook County Assessor Berrios Sues Over Ordinance Limiting Campaign Contributions” by Ray Long for Chicago Tribune Maine: “Maine GOP Director’s Links to Anonymous Website Add Fuel to Ethics Complaint” by Michael Shepherd for Bangor Daily News Texas: “Does… [read post]
Many State and Local Minimum Wage Increases Will Go Into Effect on January 1, 2018 Continue Reading…
26 Dec 2017, 6:39 am
Current New State Categories Minimum Wage Tipped Minimum Wage Minimum Wage Tipped Minimum Wage Alaska $9.80 $9.84 Arizona $10.00 $7.00 $10.50 $7.50 California 26 or more employees $10.50 $11.00 25 or fewer employees $10.00 $10.50 Colorado $9.30 $6.28 $10.20 $7.18 Florida $8.10 $5.08 $8.25 $5.23 Hawaii $9.25 $8.50 $10.10 $9.35 Maine $9.00 $5.00 $10.00 $5.00 Michigan $8.90 $3.38 $9.25 $3.52 Minnesota Large employer (annual gross revenue of $500,000 or more) $9.50 … [read post]
