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24 Apr 2020, 3:00 am
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]
17 Apr 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Bloomberg Campaign Transfer of $18 Million to DNC Sparks Complaints to Federal Regulators MSN – Michelle Ye Hee Lee (Washington Post) | Published: 4/9/2020 Citizens United, the group known for its 2010 namesake landmark U.S. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Bernie Sanders Ends His Presidential Campaign Washington Post – Sean Sullivan and Chelsea Janes | Published: 4/8/2020 U.S. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal A History of the Trump War on Media – the Obsession Not Even Coronavirus Could Stop Washington Post – Manuel Roig-Franzia and Sarah Ellison | Published: 3/29/2020 President Trump’s initial downplaying of the spread of Covid-19 was due in part to his belief, stoked by his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, that the media was using the pandemic as yet another way to attack him, according to four Trump advisers. [read post]
27 Mar 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal As Campaigns Move Online, America’s Chief Watchdog Isn’t Following Politico – Nancy Scola | Published: 3/23/2020 American electioneering has moved almost entirely online: voter townhalls are being replaced by digital meetups, campaign rallies are now streamed speeches, and donor one-on-ones are moving to FaceTime. [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Biden Claims 9 Super Tuesday Victories, Including Texas AP News – Steve Peoples and Will Weissert | Published: 3/4/2020 A resurgent Joe Biden scored victories from Texas to Massachusetts on Super Tuesday, revitalizing a presidential bid that was teetering on the edge of disaster just days earlier. [read post]
3 Mar 2020, 5:00 am
Because the Plaintiff had settled the claims with the abutting property owners, i.e., the parties who were primarily liable, the claims against the city, which was only secondarily liable, were found to be extinguished.The court also found the street exception inapplicable given that the nearby street was owned by the state and not the municipality at issue.Anyone wishing to review a copy of this decision may click this LINK.Source: “Digest of Recent Opinions. [read post]
28 Feb 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal ‘All Traitors Must Die’: Feds charge man for threatening whistleblower attorney Politico – Natasha Bertrand | Published: 2/20/2020 Federal prosecutors in Michigan charged a man with making a death threat against one of the attorneys for a whistleblower who initiated the impeachment inquiry of President Trump. [read post]
21 Feb 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Bloomberg Would Sell Business Interests If Elected President AP News – Kathleen Ronayne | Published: 2/19/2020 Michael Bloomberg would sell the financial data and media company he created if he is elected president, adviser Tim O’Brien said. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 5:11 am
In the environment, NDMA is released as a by-product and contaminant from various industries and from municipal wastewater treatment plants. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 3:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Arizona – Arizona Bill Seeks to Tighten Rules on Recall Efforts Arizona Daily Star – Howard Fischer (Capitol News Services) | Published: 2/6/2020 An Arizona Senate committee voted to erect some new hurdles in the path of those seeking to recall state and local elected officials. [read post]
7 Feb 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Bolton Book Details Trump Efforts to Deploy Giuliani in Ukraine Courthouse News Service – Tim Ryan, Jack Rodgers, and Adam Klasfeld | Published: 1/31/2020 In his unreleased book, former national security adviser John Bolton says President Trump asked him to help arrange a meeting between Rudy Giuliani and the president of Ukraine at the time Trump sought to have Ukraine announce investigations into former Vice President Joe Biden and his son. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Arizona – David Cook Sent Threatening Messages After Being Confronted for ‘Drunkenness,’ Lobbyist Says Arizona Republic – Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and Andrew Oxford | Published: 1/24/2020 An influential lobbyist told a top staff member at the Arizona House that state Rep. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal A Campaign Finance Rule Makes Life Much Harder for Working-Class Challengers The Intercept – Rachel Cohen | Published: 1/16/2020 Though some organizations have been started over the last few years to help working-class candidates more effectively compete, the path to victory can still be difficult for those who cannot afford to dedicate all their time to campaigning. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Court Debates Using Shell Companies to Mask Political Donations Bloomberg Law – Kenneth Doyle | Published: 1/10/2020 A federal appeals court panel heard arguments over the use of shell companies to hide donations in a case that could affect super PAC disclosure in the 2020 election. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal 6 Million Democratic Donors Gave $1 Billion in 2019 Through ActBlue, Officials Say Washington Post – Michelle Ye Hee Lee | Published: 1/9/2020 Democratic small-dollar donors gave $1 billion through the online fundraising platform ActBlue in 2019, highlighting the explosion of online giving on the left heading into the presidential election year. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 3:00 am
From the States and Municipalities California – New Ethics Rule Would Allow State Judges to Speak Out About Rulings in Campaigns San Diego Union Tribune – Greg Moran | Published: 1/1/2020 Spurred by the successful recall of Santa Clara County judge who sentenced a Stanford University student to six months in jail for a sexual assault, the California Supreme Court is weighing changes to the code of ethics that would allow judges to break a longstanding taboo and speak… [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 9:02 pm
National/Federal Critics Say Facebook’s Powerful Ad Tools May Imperil Democracy. [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal A Mysterious ‘-1’ and Other Call Records Show How Giuliani Pressured Ukraine MSN – Sharon LaFraniere and Julian Barnes (New York Times) | Published: 12/3/2019 In the two days before President Trump forced out the American ambassador to Ukraine in April, his personal lawyer Rudolph Giuliani was on the phone with the White House more than a dozen times. [read post]
22 Nov 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal Court to Bar Release of His Tax Returns MSN – Adam Liptak (New York Times) | Published: 11/14/2019 President Trump asked the U.S. [read post]
