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16 Feb 2019, 8:05 am by Gritsforbreakfast
But this issue of secret-misconduct files is one the Texas Legislature should address this session. [read post]
15 Apr 2017, 7:10 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
McBride1 With this week’s certification of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico’s fiscal plan, the Oversight Board and the new government in San Juan took their first tangible steps toward defining how much aggregate debt service Puerto Rico can afford to pay its creditors over the coming years. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Broken Redistricting Process Winds Down, with No Repairs in Sight San Juan Daily Star – Michael Wines (New York Times) | Published: 6/6/2022 The once-a-decade process of drawing new boundaries for the nation’s 435 congressional districts is limping toward a close with the nation’s two political parties roughly at parity. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – San Jose Lobbyists Skirt Transparency San Jose Spotlight – Tran Nguyan | Published: 1/5/2023 A review of 2022 disclosure reports shows how some lobbyists failed to divulge details of their meetings with San Jose officials. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – San Francisco’s New Ethics Watchdog Hates This Election Loophole San Francisco Standard – Josh Koehn | Published: 2/12/2024 As the new leader of the San Francisco Ethics Commission, Patrick Ford has one of the most important roles in the city, especially in an election year. [read post]
16 Dec 2017, 8:50 am
I met with State and especially municipal officials who are determined to improve social protection for the poorest 20% of their communities, I saw an energized civil society in many places, I visited a Catholic Church in San Francisco (St Boniface – the Gubbio Project) that opens its pews to the homeless every day between services, I saw extraordinary resilience and community solidarity in Puerto Rico, I toured an amazing community health initiative in Charleston (West… [read post]
23 Feb 2017, 8:12 am by Jeff Rasansky
In 2011, the Texas Legislature was successful in passing a statewide ban. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Ethics Investigators in Congress Increasingly Run into Walls San Juan Daily Star – Luke Broadwater (New York Times) | Published: 12/30/2021 As U.S. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 10:14 am by Jeff Rasansky
Back in 2011, the Texas Legislature was successful in passing a statewide ban. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
‘Threats of Violence’: School boards curb public comments to calm raucous meetings MSN – Andrew Atterbury and Juan Perez Jr. [read post]
24 Apr 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
City Leaders to Trump: Help us fight the coronavirus by paying your bill Center for Public Integrity – Dave Leventhal | Published: 4/16/2020 Fourteen municipal governments want President Trump’s campaign committee to clear a combined $1.82 million worth of public safety-related debt connected to Trump’s “Make America Great Again” campaign rallies. [read post]
18 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
” In a new court filing, Senate President Warren Petersen and House Speaker Ben Toma contend Proposition 211 infringes on the constitutional right of the Legislature to make laws. [read post]
9 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Prosecutors cited the failed September 2019 influence campaign by Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer, along with the murder of four people linked to the investigation, in urging stiff punishment for Juan Antonio Hernández, who is also a former Honduran lawmaker. [read post]
28 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
But this year, some Republican-led Legislatures have passed laws limiting the use of the practice, one piece of a broader GOP attempt to lock in political control for years to come. [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Yahoo News – Liz Crampton and Mona Zhang (Politico) | Published: 7/20/2021 There is a wave of legislation moving through GOP-controlled state Legislatures that is intended to combat progressive policymaking at the ballot box. [read post]
13 Aug 2017, 6:00 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
Fortuño’s administration, Puerto Rico has executed a number of successful PPP projects, such as the lease of San Juan’s Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport and the PR-22 and PR-5 toll road concessions.[4] Looking forward, and particularly in light of the commonwealth government’s constrained capital budget, PPPs may be an attractive vehicle to improve service quality, while also transferring some of the risks and rewards to the private… [read post]