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26 Mar 2024, 12:05 am by Josh Richman
Her writing has appeared in The New Yorker and The Washington Post. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 4:36 am by Beatrice Yahia
John Hudson reports for the Washington Post. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 9:00 am by William Banks
  The Insurrection Act has been invoked for a variety of purposes, including the breaking of the Pullman Strike in 1894, to help integrate public schools and universities, to control racial unrest, and to enforce a variety of state and federal laws. [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Bomb Hoaxes and ‘Swatting’ Attempts Target Public Officials as 2024 Begins DNyuz – Neil Vigdor (New York Times) | Published: 1/4/2023 State Capitol buildings in seven states were evacuated or placed on lockdown after the authorities said they had received bomb threats that they described as false and nonspecific. [read post]
16 Dec 2023, 2:32 pm by Ilya Somin
(Washington Wizards.)The Washington Post reports that Virginia state and local governments may be about to give Washington Capitals (NHL) and Washington Wizards (NBA) owner Ted Leonsis a giant $1.35 billion subsidy to build a new stadium complex in Alexandria—the largest-ever government stadium subsidy: A Northern Virginia sports arena that would move the Washington Capitals and Wizards out of downtown D.C. would receive… [read post]
18 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Public Ethics Commission agreed to send the city council several recomm [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Bob Stern, who co-authored the state’s political reform law in 1974, reviewed the proposed measure and pointed to support from the public in further scrutinizing lawmakers’ interactions with lobbyists as well as more information into legislative probes. [read post]
28 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbyists said they have been hard at work on some of the must-pass bills in the 118th Congress, including the National Defense Authorization Act, the Federal Aviation Authorization, and the Farm Bill reauthorization. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
House Republicans Scared to Lose Majority Push Back on Extreme Agenda MSN – Marianna Sotomayor and Leigh Ann Caldwell (Washington Post) | Published: 7/2/2023 The U.S. [read post]
23 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
How Local Officials Seek Revenge on Their Hometown Newspapers Yahoo News – Emily Flitter (New York Times) | Published: 6/18/2023 In most of the country, state and local laws require public announcements – about town meetings, elections, and dozens of other routine occurrences – to be published in newspapers, as well as online, so citizens are aware of matters of public note. [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Blumenthal has broad authority to scrutinize the deal and issue subpoenas on a range of matters, from corporate and financial crimes to terrorism. [read post]
2 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Recent Attacks Put Staffers on Edge as Authorities Look for Answers MSN – Justin Papp (Roll Call) | Published: 5/31/2023 There has been a string of highly publicized attacks on Capitol Hill aides that have left staff on edge and are raising questions about security, especially away from Washington. [read post]
26 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
It lobbied from 2017 to 2019 to gain contracts and other business from the Connecticut Port Authority, a quasi-public agency. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 5:58 am by Ambassador David Scheffer
Despite their frequency and despite consistent U.S. policy supporting atrocity accountability and prosecutions abroad, the U.S. government does not have its own legal authority to criminally prosecute perpetrators of crimes against humanity, even when alleged perpetrators are in the United States. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The scandal triggered the mayor’s resignation and ended up terminating a proposed stadium deal between the city and the Los Angeles Angels. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 7:45 pm by Jim Sedor
MSN – Hannah Natanson (Washington Post) | Published: 1/22/2023 States and school districts nationwide have begun to constrain what librarians can order. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 2:45 am by Kyle Hulehan
In these states, local governments have plenary grants of authority. [read post]
22 Nov 2022, 4:13 am by Emma Snell
Iran state TV cut its coverage of the anthem and switched to a previously shown wide shot of the stadium. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Departing Lawmakers Are Lining Up Cushy Lobbying Gigs MSN – Hailey Fuchs (Politico) | Published: 11/17/2022 Departing lawmakers are cashing in on their public service in Washington, D.C. by securing high-paying jobs on K Street. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Harry Rich, who is in charge of the register of consultant lobbyists and their clients, is making suggestions for more transparent lobbying declarations in a submission to parliament’s public administration and constitutional affairs committee in his first public intervention on the subject since taking the job in 2018. [read post]