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23 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Lina Khan Rejected FTC Ethics Recommendation to Recuse in Meta Case MSN – Leah Nylen (Bloomberg) | Published: 6/16/2023 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairperson Lina Khan declined to recuse herself from a case against Meta despite the advice of the agency’s top ethics official, according to internal agency documents. [read post]
17 Apr 2023, 5:50 am by INFORRM
However, the court found that former mayoral candidate and anti-vaxxer, Mr Johnston continually harassed and defamed AHS employee, Ms Nunn. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 8:00 am by Paul Caron
Bloomberg, Bankman-Fried-Backed Wealth Tax Effort Struggles After FTX Crash Bloomberg, Chicago Faces Tax Hikes After Progressive’s Surprise Mayoral Win Bloomberg, Crypto Donations to Charity Falter on Fuzzy Tax Rules, Value Dips Bloomberg, Free IRS TurboTax Competitor Is Closer After Biden Funding Bloomberg, How 2022 Became a Record Year for US... [read post]
24 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
US Lawmakers Resume Globetrotting Paid by Special Interests Yahoo News – Billy House (Bloomberg) | Published: 3/18/2023 Members of Congress and their staffers rebounded from pandemic travel anxiety in 2022, accepting more than $6.6 million worth of airline tickets, hotel rooms, and meals paid for by special-interest groups. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 9:37 pm by Jim Sedor
‘Just Off K Street’ Lobbyist Sheds Instagram Alias and Day Job Bloomberg Law – Jack Fitzpatrick | Published: 1/26/2023 The lobbyist behind the popular Instagram account about Washington’s lobbying culture is stepping away from the daily grind on Capitol Hill, but not before shedding her anonymity. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 7:45 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 2-Year Sentence for Hawaii Woman’s Trump Lobbying Scheme MSN – Associated Press | Published: 1/18/2023 An American consultant was sentenced to two years in prison for an illicit lobbying effort to get the Trump administration to drop an investigation into the multibillion-dollar looting of a Malaysian state investment fund, and to arrange for the return of a Chinese dissident living in the U.S. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal An ‘Imperial Supreme Court’ Asserts Its Power, Alarming Scholars Yahoo News – Adam Liptak (New York Times) | Published: 12/19/2022 The conventional critique of the U.S. [read post]
15 Dec 2022, 8:04 am by Jim Sedor
Kavanaugh Holiday Party Appearance Raises More Ethics Questions Bloomberg Law – Lydia Wheeler | Published: 12/12/2022 It was reported that Justice Brett Kavanaugh attended a private holiday party at the home of Matt Schlapp, who is chairperson of the Conservative Political Action Coalition, and attendees included Stephen Miller, whose group America First Legal Foundation has interests in cases now pending before the court. [read post]
14 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Secretary of State Raffensperger” by Amy Gardner (Washington Post) for MSN Ethics National: “What the Jan. 6 Select Committee’s Final Report Will Look Like” by Kyle Cheney and Nicholas Wu (Politico) for MSN New Mexico: “NM Lawmakers Update Anti-Harassment Policy for the Roundhouse” by Dan McKay for Albuquerque Journal New York: “NYC Mayor’s Chief of Staff Will Keep a Public Board Seat with Possible Conflict” by Gregory Korte… [read post]
9 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Democrats Ramp Up Investigation of Kushner Family Business Dealings MSN – Michael Kranish (Washington Post) | Published: 12/7/2022 Democrats on a pair of congressional committees launched a new effort to obtain information about whether Jared Kushner’s actions on U.S. policy in the Persian Gulf region as a senior White House adviser were influenced by the bailout of a property owned by his family business. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Perkins Coie Dials Back Politics, Doubles Down on Corporate Work Bloomberg Government – Justin Wise | Published: 11/2/2022 Perkins Coie, the law firm that has long been a top adviser to Democrats, is looking to expand its work for tech and emerging companies while pulling back from politics. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Law Firms Eager for US Regulatory Clarity on Foreign Lobbying Bloomberg Law – Ben Penn | Published: 10/26/2022 Carrying a maximum prison sentence of five years for willful offenders, the Foreign Agents Registration Act mandates public disclosures when individuals, companies, or nonprofits act on behalf of foreign interests. [read post]
21 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Activists Push for Disclosure of Clients and Income of Judges’ Spouses MSN – Hailey Fuchs (Politico) | Published: 10/20/2022 A coalition of judicial advocacy and watchdog groups are calling on Congress to establish greater disclosure requirements for the spouses of federal judges. [read post]
16 Oct 2022, 7:00 pm
(Mayor Adams joins Bronx Borough President Vanessa Gibson in backing the proposal.)Back in 2004, then Mayor Mike Bloomberg down-zoned that area of the Bronx, to ensure that the neighborhood retained a quasi-suburban layout with, among other things, large lawns and buildings no higher than eight stories. [read post]
12 Oct 2022, 8:56 am by Daniel Shaviro
The term has also been used to describe regulatory provisions, such as those sought in NYC some years back by Mayor Bloomberg, that seek to reduce soda consumption by means other than imposing a fiscal levy.I think of this as pretty much a straight-up term, rather than a rhetorical weapon, used by the provisions' supporters and foes alike as a handy shorthand descriptor. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Apple Flexes Muscle as Quiet Power Behind App Group Yahoo News – Emily Birnbaum (Bloomberg) | Published: 9/19/2022 The APP Association brands itself as the leading voice for thousands of app developers around the world. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 4:59 am by Emma Snell
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5 Aug 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Right-Wing Think Tank Claimed to Be a Church. [read post]