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22 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Government Wide Open to Ethical Problems: Expert North Shore News – Bob Mackin | Published: 4/18/2022 British Columbia’s New Democratic Party government ended the “wild west” of political campaign financing after it came to power in 2017 but left the door wide open to lobbying by party friends and insiders. [read post]
6 Apr 2022, 7:29 pm by Nicholas Stephanopoulos
A Montana trial court granted a preliminary injunction today in a set of consolidated cases challenging a number of suppressive laws passed late in the 2021 Montana legislative session (Montana Democratic Party v. [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Ryan Zinke Broke Ethics Rules While Leading Trump’s Interior Dept., Watchdog Finds MSN – Anna Phillips and Lisa Rein (Washington Post) | Published: 2/16/2022 Facing serious allegations about this ethics and conduct in office, Ryan Zinke, Donald Trump’s former Interior secretary, told a government official in 2018 that negotiations over a land deal in his hometown of Whitefish, Montana, were proceeding without him. [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Taken together, the court interventions have eased Democratic fears about redistricting. [read post]
6 Feb 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
Bills they sponsored passed one house of the legislature in Montana in 2015 and in a previous effort in Utah in 2016.Where they are not yet comfortable opposing the death penalty outright, conservative state legislators have taken the lead in pushing for limits on its use, including banning the execution of anyone with a serious mental illness.As important as they are, these Republican second thoughts about capital punishment have not yet found their way to the base of the party. [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The vote amounted to a bitter but unsurprising finale for the Democratic voting rights effort on Capitol Hill, a campaign backed by top party leaders and pushed by key elements of its coalition even as Sens. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 5:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
Intriguingly, Rhodes practiced law in Big Arm, Montana, which appears to be less than a three-hour drive from the site of Kaczynski's cabin outside Lincoln, Montana. [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The details of the next steps come as President Biden has launched his own aggressive push to convince his fellow Democrats to band together and overhaul the filibuster to overcome strict GOP opposition to voting rights bills. [read post]
5 Nov 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Super PACs – more than a decade old, with an infrastructure and stream of donors to rival the political parties – and other outside organizations already have begun to invest heavily to influence the outcome of the 2022 elections. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Democrats have compiled numerous bills into a package they call the Protecting Our Democracy Act. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The justices said the state cannot limit political contributions to third-party groups because of the U.S. [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 12:00 am by Jim Sedor
Exxon Lobbyists Paid the 6 Democrats Named in Sting Video Nearly $333,000 HuffPost – Alexander Kaufman | Published: 7/13/2021 Exxon Mobil lobbyist Keith McCoy listed six Democrats the company saw as key allies to push its legislative agenda in the U.S. [read post]
9 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
But the Republicans most eager to serve on the panel are the party’s firebrands, more practiced at crafting viral clips than they are at making a sustained, credible case against top Democratic oversight practitioners. [read post]
5 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
Trump himself or another person running for office is willing to break democratic norms and insist on an unfair vote count. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
But the measure’s demise is, thus far, demonstrating more fissures in their own party. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Supporters of these initiatives say it is good governance to bar politicians from drawing districts for themselves and their party. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
It is a rule imposed by senators and could be eliminated by a united rank of Democrats. [read post]
21 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The agreement is intended to allow the party’s wealthiest backers to contribute up to $875,000 annually to a combined fund that, under federal campaign finance rules, can be distributed to party accounts around the country. [read post]
14 May 2021, 12:30 pm by John Ross
The Texas Democratic Party and others sue the Texas Secretary of State, seeking to invalidate the law. [read post]