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22 Jul 2022, 12:22 pm by Ilya Somin
In a recent post at the Election Law blog,  prominent election law and constitutional law scholars Ned Foley, Michael McConnell, Derek Muller, Rick Pildes, and Brad Smith, summarize the bill's strengths and urge Congress to swiftly pass it: Here are the main features of the draft, which are a vast improvement on the existing Act from 1887. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 11:38 am by Ned Foley
This post is jointly authored by Ned Foley, Michael McConnell, Derek Muller, Rick Pildes, and Brad Smith. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Cassidy Hutchinson’s Testimony Highlights Legal Risks for Trump Yahoo News – Alan Feuer and Glenn Thrush (New York Times) | Published: 6/29/2022 The extent to which the Justice Department’s expanding criminal inquiry into the insurrection at the U.S. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 9:08 pm by Public Employment Law Press
Decided on June 10, 2022 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department PRESENT: SMITH, J.P., CENTRA, LINDLEY, AND CURRAN, JJ. 402 CA 21-01479 [*1]IN THE MATTER OF AMY NEWMAN, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, vCITY OF TONAWANDA, RICK DAVIS, AS MAYOR OF CITY OF TONAWANDA, AND CHARLES STUART, FIRE CHIEF OF CITY OF TONAWANDA, RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 9:08 pm by Public Employment Law Press
Decided on June 10, 2022 SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department PRESENT: SMITH, J.P., CENTRA, LINDLEY, AND CURRAN, JJ. 402 CA 21-01479 [*1]IN THE MATTER OF AMY NEWMAN, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, vCITY OF TONAWANDA, RICK DAVIS, AS MAYOR OF CITY OF TONAWANDA, AND CHARLES STUART, FIRE CHIEF OF CITY OF TONAWANDA, RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS. [read post]
10 May 2022, 6:00 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  The most basic formulation of Adam Smith's invisible hand concept tells us that people make each other better off by pursuing their own self-interest, such as when businesses compete to sell better products for lower prices. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 6:23 am by Ryan Goodman
The Biden administration is reportedly considering shifting its position on the International Criminal Court (ICC) by providing support to the Prosecutor’s investigation of Russian war crimes in Ukraine. [read post]
11 Mar 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Rick Scott’s “Resuce America” plan have proliferated over the past three decades, becoming a staple of party messaging, an instrument of policy development and, in some cases, a vehicle for personal ambitions. [read post]
2 Mar 2022, 3:25 am by SHG
What he did not say is that Gatwech was a “freak,” even if that, too, was, at least at one time, the sort of compliment Rick James might pay. [read post]
28 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal As Giuliani Coordinated Plan for Trump Electoral Votes in States Biden Won, Some Electors Balked MSN – Beth Reinhard, Amy Gardner, Josh Dawsey, Emma Brown, and Rosalind Helderman (Washington Post) | Published: 1/20/2022 On December 14, 2020, the day of the electoral college vote, Republican electors convened in the capitals of five states that Joe Biden had won. [read post]
21 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal DirecTV Says It Will Sever Ties with Far-Right Network One America News MSN – Timothy Bella (Washington Post) | Published: 1/15/2022 DirecTV announced it will sever ties with One America News (OAN) after this year, pulling the conservative news channel from millions of homes. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 9:55 am by Keith E. Whittington
A bipartisan group of scholars -- Ned Foley, Mike McConnell, Rick Pildes, and Brad Smith -- published an op-ed laying out a good framework for reform. [read post]
26 Dec 2021, 9:05 pm by Series of Essays
More Data, More Problems April 26, 2021 | Rick A. [read post]
23 Dec 2021, 10:50 am by Dani Selby
Jonathan Smith uplifted in joy Jonathan Smith was released from Talbot County DOC Wednesday, April 21, 2021 after 21 years of wrongful incarceration. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Democrats Turn Down Top Lobbying Roles at Facebook as Scandals Pile Up Yahoo News – Nihal Krishan (Washington Examiner) | Published: 10/27/2021 Facebook is reportedly struggling to hire Democrats for its lobbying shop in Washington, D.C. despite paying top dollar, a potential sign the social media behemoth is now deemed radioactive by many on the Left. [read post]
Election law scholar Rick Hasen has described a variety of mechanisms by which unscrupulous politicians and activists could attempt to upend future elections, from officials manipulating vote tallies to attempts—along the lines of what Clark proposed to Trump—to organizing “a respectable bloodless coup dependent upon technical legal arguments overcoming valid election result. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Court Orders FEC to Rule on Complaints Against NRA’s Alleged Campaign Coordination Scheme MSN – Soo Rin Kim (ABC News) | Published: 10/1/2021 A federal court ordered the FEC to rule on pending complaints that allege the National Rifle Association (NRA) used shell entities to illegally coordinate campaign spending with federal candidates, including with the 2016 presidential campaign of Donald Trump. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 8:43 am by Arturo Jara
She works for the fictitious Boston law firm Cage & Fish, where her ex-boyfriend and his new wife also work, as well as a money-obsessed boss and annoying receptionist.Cast: Calista Flockhart, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Greg Germann, and Jane Krakowski.Genre: Comedy-DramaNetwork: FoxSeasons: 5 Better Call Saul Plot: In this spin-off of the hit television show Breaking Bad, James McGill is a New Mexico con man turned lawyer/public defender who eventually leaves behind his former… [read post]