Search for: "Housing Authority of Portland" Results 1 - 20 of 480
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
31 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Experts Question Alito’s Failure to Recuse Himself in Flag Controversy Yahoo News – Adam Liptak (New York Times) | Published: 5/30/2024 In a letter to Democratic leaders in the House and Senate, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said he was not only permitted but also obligated to sit on two cases arising from the attack on the Capitol despite controversies over flags displayed outside his houses associated with the “Stop the Steal” movement. [read post]
14 May 2024, 12:22 pm by Matthew Guariglia
Shortly after that, I’m in a coalition meeting of national civil liberties organizations discussing ways of keeping a clean reauthorization of Section 702 (a mass surveillance authority that expires this year) out of a must-pass bill that would continue to fund the government. [read post]
3 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
After Two Years, Legislators Want to Gut It CalMatters – Yue Stella Yu | Published: 5/1/2024 Described by its author as the “most significant political reform” in decades, a 2022 law designed to limit attempts by businesses a [read post]
29 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The realities of the thin majority were on full display as the House passed a $1.2 trillion spending bill by a narrow margin. [read post]
20 Mar 2024, 5:14 am by Jack Bogdanski
But it's emblematic of what's happening in Portland. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 9:05 pm by Josephine A. Phillips
Most states grant their municipalities the authority to regulate land use through zoning laws. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Federal prosecutors recommended that the judge reduce his charges and sentence him to 14 months of house arrest, followed by supervised release, per the plea agreement. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Authorities say the couple accepted bribes of cash, gold bars, and a luxury car in exchange for the senator’s influence over foreign affairs. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings labeled as “disturbing” the involvement of lobbyist Chris Carmody in a bill to limit the county’s authority over the Visit Orlando tourism marketing agency. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Why California Lawmakers Introduce Longshots CalMatters – Sameea Kamal | Published: 2/6/2024 It is common practice for California legislators on both sides of the aisle to author bills to make a political statement. [read post]
Bibby Stockholm, a residential barge in Portland, is used to house a maximum of 500 asylum seekers while they go through the formal asylum-seeking process in the UK, a policy that has received criticism from human rights groups. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Francis, known as “Fat Leonard,” was apprehended by Venezuelan authorities in Caracas last year after escaping U.S. sentencing. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Still Lacking Evidence, House GOP Votes to Formalize Biden Impeachment Inquiry MSN – Jaqueline Alemany and Matt Viser (Washington Post) | Published: 12/13/2023 House Republicans voted to formally authorize an impeachment inquiry against President Biden to strengthen their oversight powers as GOP lawmakers continue to investigate the Biden family’s finances. [read post]
1 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The wave of lawmakers across chambers and parties comes at a time of dysfunction on Capitol Hill, primarily instigated by House Republicans. [read post]
21 Nov 2023, 5:55 am by Faiza Patel
Expansive counterterrorism authorities have also been used to target and suppress political activism. [read post]
10 Nov 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The authorities said he told investigators he intended to take hostage Pelosi, long a subject of virulent attacks by right-wing leaders and pundits. [read post]
Portland mayor and local councillor Carralyn Parkes attempted to incite a judicial review into move but was rejected by the High Court on Wednesday. [read post]