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1 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The antagonisms between red states and blue cities are all the more notable because the urban areas in the crosshairs are mostly majority-minority, with many mayors and district attorneys of color. [read post]
28 Nov 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Delaware: “Why Delaware Elections Commissioners Rarely Enforce Campaign Finance Laws” by Amanda Fries (Delaware News Journal) for Yahoo News Illinois: “Ethics Board Urges Chicago City Council to Tighten Rules to Stop Campaign Cash Pleas to City Employees” by Heather Cherone for WTTW Oklahoma: “Oklahoma Republican Party PAC Misreported Millions in Funds, Audit Finds” by… [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 7:12 am by John Elwood
Since our last installment two weeks ago, the Supreme Court granted review of three of the relisted cases – one involving allegations that a city council member was arrested in retaliation for protected speech, one involving federal preemption of state consumer protection laws, and one involving what kinds of parties are entitled to file claims in bankruptcy cases. [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Meadows Granted Immunity, Tells Smith He Warned Trump About 2020 Claims: Sources ABC News – Katherine Faulders, Mike Levine, and Alexander Mallin | Published: 10/24/2023 Former President Trump’s final chief of staff in the White House, Mark Meadows, has spoken with special counsel Jack Smith’s team at least three times this year, including once before a federal grand jury, which came only after Smith granted Meadows immunity to testify under oath,… [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The city council is creating an ad hoc committee to explore the proposed law and update campaign finance laws. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 9:06 pm by News Desk
Oklahoma H 1772 exempts Farmer’s Markets from food licensing. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 2:38 pm by John Elwood
Sylvia Gonzalez, a newly elected Texas city council member elected on an anti-corruption platform was arrested after her first meeting for “intentionally … conceal[ing] … a government record,” for allegedly taking a petition her supporters had presented to the mayor seeking the removal of a city manager. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
It is a scandal that also touched on Irvine City Hall, where Mayor Farrah Khan’s former consultant Melahat Rafiei admitted to attempted bribery in 20 [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – San Francisco DA Files New Corruption Charges in Probe with FBI San Francisco Standard – Josh Koehn | Published: 8/29/2023 San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins filed multiple felony charges against a former City Hall staffer, Lanita Henriquez, and Rudolph Dwayne Jones, the director of a community grant program for the city, alleging the two conspired to funnel public money into private contracts to enrich themselves. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
City Council Defends Rejection of Ethics Nominee MSN – Dakota Smith and David Zahniser (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 8/23/2023 When the city council voted down a proposed appointment to the city Ethics Commission, it all happened quickly and quietly. [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Supreme Court Justices and Donors Mingle at Campus Visits. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 1:14 pm by John Ross
So this week IJ urged the city to take another look at that policy. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
MSN – Gabriel Greschler (Bay Area News Group) | Published: 6/27/2023 A city contract worth nearly $1 million was awarded to a San Jose private high school run by Mayor Matt Mahan’s wife, with officials assuring it went through the routine competitive bidding [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 7:49 am by Public Employment Law Press
On June 29, 2023 the Supreme Court held that colleges and universities making "admission decisions" that relied, in part, on racial considerations violated the Constitution of the United States. [read post]
29 Jun 2023, 7:49 am by Public Employment Law Press
On June 29, 2023 the Supreme Court held that colleges and universities making "admission decisions" that relied, in part, on racial considerations violated the Constitution of the United States. [read post]
25 Jun 2023, 10:54 am by Eugene Volokh
[Here's a draft of my article, on the constitutionality of anti-BDS laws and other related matters, forthcoming in a symposium at The University of the Pacific Law Review.] [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Now, multiple efforts are underway to reform the city council. [read post]