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8 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Once a Hero, Oregon Congressional Candidate Funds Questioned ABC News – Brian Slodysko (Associated Press) | Published: 10/3/2021 Alek Skarlatos, a hero soldier-turned-Republican congressional candidate, started a nonprofit shortly after his 2020 defeat in an Oregon race, pledging to advocate for veterans “left high and dry” by the country “they put their lives on the line for. [read post]
29 Sep 2021, 11:37 am by Jim Walker
On the same day, the ship departed on the next cruise to Rhodes Island, Greece. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Twitter said Gaetz was caught up in an automated process by the company to improve discourse on Twitter because his account was “associated with other accounts that already had high indicia of misuse or abuse. [read post]
22 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Two GOP Operatives Indicted for Allegedly Routing Money from Russian National to Support Trump Campaign” by Felicia Sonmez and Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) for MSN Rhode Island: “Former State Official to Pay Fine to Settle Ethics Complaint” by Associated Press for Bowling Green Daily News Elections Canada: “Trudeau’s Party Wins Canada Vote but Fails to Get Majority” by Rob Gilles… [read post]
20 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Rhode Island: “RI Donor-Disclosure Laws Upheld Again; Conservative Group Says It Will Appeal to High Court” by Patrick Anderson (Providence Journal) for MSN Elections Georgia: “Fulton Board Gets New Chair as Georgia Reviews Its Elections” by Kate Brumback (Associated Press) for Yahoo News North Carolina: “North Carolina Judges Strike Down State’s Voter ID Law” by Gary Robertson (Associated… [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Among the 11 officials are former White House counselor Kellyanne Conway and former White House Press Secretary Sean Spice. [read post]
7 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Alaska: “Alaska Supreme Court Confirms an End to 2 Limits on Cash in Political Campaigns” by James Brooks (Anchorage Daily News) for Yahoo News Arizona: “Trump Helped Bankroll Senate Audit, Texts Suggest” by Dillon Rosenblatt and Kyra Haas for Arizona Capitol Times North Carolina: “Cooper Vetoes Restrictions on NC Nonprofit Donor Disclosure” by Associated Press for MSN Ethics National: “Corporate Boards, Consulting,… [read post]
3 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Increasingly, state Legislatures, especially in 30 GOP-controlled states, have seized an outsize role for themselves, pressing conservative agendas on voting, Covid-19, and the culture wars that are amplifying partisan splits and shaping policy well beyond their own borders. [read post]
20 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Colorado’s Boebert Discloses Husband’s Work for Energy Firm Federal News Network – Nicholas Riccardi (Associated Press) | Published: 8/18/2021 U.S. [read post]
8 Jul 2021, 6:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
The five states with the lowest average combined rates are Alaska (1.76 percent), Hawaii (4.44 percent), Wyoming (5.39 percent), Wisconsin (5.43 percent), and Maine (5.50 percent). 2021 State Sales Tax Rates California has the highest state-level sales tax rate, at 7.25 percent.[2] Four states tie for the second-highest statewide rate, at 7 percent: Indiana, Mississippi, Rhode Island, and Tennessee. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Capitol Rioter Used Charity to Promote Violence, Feds Say MSN – Michael Kunzelman (Associated Press) | Published: 6/17/2021 Alan Hostetter used his tax-exempt nonprofit as a platform to oppose COVID-19 lockdown restrictions, protest that the 2020 election was stolen from former President Trump, and advocate for violence against political opponents, according to a federal indictment. [read post]
23 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Officials in Clearing of Lafayette Square” by Spencer Hsu (Washington Post) for MSN North Carolina: “McCrae Dowless Pleads Guilty to Financial Crimes Related to 2018 Election Fraud Scandal” by Will Doran (Raleigh News and Observer) for MSN Rhode Island: “Sen. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Exodus of Election Officials Raises Concerns of Partisanship MSN – Anthony Izaguirre (Associated Press) | Published: 6/13/2021 After facing threats and intimidation during the 2020 presidential election and its aftermath, and now the potential of new punishments in certain states, county officials who run elections are quitting or retiring early. [read post]
14 May 2021, 1:18 pm by Matt Gluck
  Nine individuals were wounded—including three with serious injuries—on Thursday evening during a shooting in Providence, Rhode Island, reports the Associated Press. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 5:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
The most common types of fees are customer facility charges and airport concession fees, which help fund the direct expenses associated with rental car infrastructure at airports and indirect funding needs for the airport. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Another group, trade associations, fall under section 501(c)(6). [read post]
3 Feb 2021, 3:00 pm by Josh Blackman
(Again, we table the question of whether the legal violation associated with a private offense is of sufficient gravity to warrant impeachment proceedings.) [read post]
1 Feb 2021, 9:01 pm by Lesley Wexler and Nicola Sharpe
In the last few months, Goya Beans CEO Robert Unanue’s political commentary has precipitated a boycott, a buy-cott, and now board oversight before he can speak to the press on any issue. [read post]