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19 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Los Angeles Times reported on criticism leveled against McClain-Hill and then-commission President Mel Levine, over a private phone call the pair had in 2019 with two cybersecurity executives to walk them through the utility’s plans to award their company a new contract. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Then-commission President Mel Levine and then-Vice President Cynthia McClain-Hill held a phone call in 2019 with two executives to walk them through the utility’s plans to award them a contract. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
MSN – Gabriel Greschler (Bay Area News Group) | Published: 6/27/2023 A city contract worth nearly $1 million was awarded to a San Jose private high school run by Mayor Matt Mahan’s wife, with officials assuring it went through the routine competitive bidding [read post]
17 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Lawyers Make Opening Statements in Mark Ridley-Thomas Corruption Trial MSN – Matt Hamilton (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 3/8/2023 At the start of the corruption trial of suspended Los Angeles City Councilperson Mark Ridley-Thomas, jurors heard conflicting portraits of the onetime power broker. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 6:29 am by Inside Climate News
(credit: Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images) A coal-fired plant near Gillette, Wyoming, stands alone in the nation on one measure of economic viability—a positive distinction for that plant, but a damning one for coal-fired electricity in general. [read post]
27 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Matt Soper lamented that the independent redistricting commission system is designed to elicit input from non-political, everyday people talking about their communities, and not from incumbent lawmakers who want to keep a safe seat for themselves. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Matt Gaetz obstructed justice during a phone call he had with a witness in the sex-crimes investigation of Gaetz. [read post]
28 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Secretly Obtained CNN Correspondent’s Phone, Email Records MSN – Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) | Published: 5/20/2021 The Justice Department under then-President Trump secretly obtained the phone and email records of CNN’s Pentagon correspondent, again illustrating how the previous administration was willing to seek journalists’ data to investigate disclosures of information it preferred to remain secret. [read post]
20 Apr 2021, 8:36 am by Tim De Chant
Enlarge (credit: Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images) What if the British crown had offered the Luddites a retraining program and the promise of good-paying factory jobs? [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Official Stalled Probe Against Former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, Sources Say MSN – Juliet Eilperin and Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) | Published: 11/12/2020 Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen deferred a bid from line prosecutors to move forward with possible criminal charges against former Interior Department Secretary Ryan Zinke, saying they needed to gather more evidence and refine the case, according to people familiar with the matter. [read post]
1 Sep 2020, 4:13 pm by John Timmer
(credit: Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images) On Monday, the EPA issued updated rules on pollution limits that haven't been updated in over 30 years. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
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]
19 Jun 2019, 3:10 pm by Megan Geuss
(credit: Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images) On Wednesday, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler signed the "Affordable Clean Energy" rule, known as ACE, to replace the Obama-era Clean Power Plan, or CPP. [read post]
12 Mar 2019, 10:16 am by Megan Geuss
(credit: Photo by Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images) As the Trump administration's attempts to save coal have stalled, a record number of coal plants were shut down or scheduled for shut down in 2018. [read post]
26 Jan 2019, 8:00 am by Megan Geuss
" (credit: Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images) On Thursday, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its 2019 Annual Energy Outlook (AEO), which contains projections about trends in energy—from the amount of fossil fuels produced and sold, to the growth of renewable energy—out to 2050. [read post]
20 Sep 2018, 2:20 pm by Megan Geuss
(Photo by (credit: Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images) On Wednesday, Wyoming's Land Quality Advisory Board voted to limit so-called "self-bonding" in the state, a practice that allows coal and other mining companies to avoid putting up any collateral to reclaim land when the company is done with the mine. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 5:14 am by Josh Blackman and Seth Barrett Tillman
(Matt McClain/ The Washington Post) Our first, second and third posts, based on briefs we submitted to the District Courts for the Southern District of New York and the District of Columbia, explained that because the president does not hold an “Office . . . under the United States,” he or she is not subject to the foreign emoluments clause. [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 12:52 pm by Josh Blackman and Seth Barrett Tillman
(Matt McClain/ The Washington Post) The foreign emoluments clause provides that “no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under [the United States], shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 4:45 pm by Joe Mullin
(credit: Photo by Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images) A man who barged into a Washington, DC, pizzeria with an AR-15 rifle to "self-investigate" an Internet conspiracy theory was sentenced to four years in prison today. [read post]
9 May 2017, 3:56 pm by David Post
(Matt McClain/The Washington Post) [UPDATE 5-9. [read post]