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9 Feb 2024, 3:00 am
National/Federal Luxury Spending, Internal Strife Leave NRA Staggering Into 2024 Election Anchorage Daily News – Beth Reinhard and Sylvia Foster-Frau (Washington Post) | Published: 2/4/2024 In 2016, the National Rifle Association (NRA) endorsed helped catapult Donald Trump to the White House with $31 million in campaign spending. [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 11:19 am
” A handful of other states, including most notably Hawaii, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Illinois, and Rhode Island, have some degree of environmental protection built into their state constitutions, mostly enacted as part of the emerging environmental movement in the 1970s. [read post]
12 Sep 2023, 7:01 am
The University of Rhode Island got $701,612 to combat disinformation, conspiracy theories and propaganda and the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars received $750,000 to create an “educational digital game” designed to help students understand different strategies used to spread disinformation and combat it at the institutional level. [read post]
6 Aug 2023, 5:40 am
In 2014, the husband abandoned the marital residence, but the parties reconciled until 2017, when the husband again left the marital residence, and the wife commenced this action for divorce. [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 3:45 am
Key Findings: Excessive tax rates on cigarettes induce substantial black and gray market movement of tobacco products into high-tax states from low-tax states or foreign sources. [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 9:53 am
Reviewing the Spitzter Declaration led to finding three laws I had missed: an 1871 D.C. ordinance, an 1893 Rhode Island statute, and another enactment of a Montana anti-dueling statute. [read post]
10 Oct 2022, 4:34 am
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15 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
Bannon was indicted for contempt of Congress after refusing to comply with a subpoena for his testimony and records about his actions leading up to the Capitol riot. [read post]
19 May 2022, 6:03 am
Table 1: Revenue Impact of Federal Flavor Ban State Menthol cigarettes share of market Excise tax rate per pack of 20 cigarettes Total revenue decline Excise tax decline as percentage of total decline Alabama 42% $0.675 -$83,087,724 36% Alaska 24% $2.00 -$7,403,636 62% Arizona 26% $2.00 -$60,425,192 53% Arkansas 33% $1.15 -$52,609,248 44% California 27% $2.87 -$328,526,977 63% Colorado 24% $1.94 -$46,266,930 39% Connecticut 43% $4.35 -$80,529,512 78% Delaware 51% $2.10 -$30,932,062 81%… [read post]
10 May 2022, 10:12 am
In that case, the Rhode Island legislature had created a commission to police obscenity in publications "tending to the corruption of the youth" pursuant to an existing statute prohibiting such obscenity. [read post]
21 Apr 2022, 4:20 pm
There, the Supreme Court considered the constitutionality of certain actions of the "Rhode Island Commission to Encourage Morality in Youth," whose charge it was to "educate the public concerning any book, picture, pamphlet, ballad, printed paper or other thing containing obscene, indecent or impure language, or manifestly tending to the corruption of the youth. [read post]
7 Feb 2022, 10:01 am
Rhode Island’s “Commission to Encourage Morality in Youth” regularly sent intimidating notices to book distributors identifying potentially unlawful literature, which led the distributors to withdraw those books from circulation. [read post]
23 Dec 2021, 10:50 am
Rhode Island and Idaho adopt compensation laws for exonerees Both Rhode Island and Idaho, two states which previously did not offer any compensation to wrongly convicted people, passed laws to address this injustice. [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 1:01 pm
Rhode Island also passed its first-ever compensation law, which establishes a payment of $50,000 per year of wrongful incarceration. [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 12:52 pm
In that case, the court held that a government agency, the Rhode Island Commission to Encourage Morality in Youth, violated the First Amendment when it sent letters to local booksellers that informed them that they were selling book and magazines that the commission had identified as objectionable reading material for youth, thanked the booksellers for their “anticipated cooperation,” and reminded them of the commission’s duty to recommend… [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 12:52 pm
In that case, the court held that a government agency, the Rhode Island Commission to Encourage Morality in Youth, violated the First Amendment when it sent letters to local booksellers that informed them that they were selling book and magazines that the commission had identified as objectionable reading material for youth, thanked the booksellers for their “anticipated cooperation,” and reminded them of the commission’s duty to recommend… [read post]
15 Dec 2020, 7:57 am
” “Attorneys for the former client, referred to as “Jane Doe” in the suit to protect her identity, said Lewis Roca attorneys steered her away from filing a civil lawsuit against Rhode Island Catholic institution Portsmouth Abbey School for failing to protect her from a predatory teacher when she was a student from 2012 to 2014. [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 3:00 am
The office also urged the inspector general to consider the consequences of actions taken by invalidly appointed officials. [read post]
9 Jun 2020, 1:55 am
Key Points: Legal recreational marijuana sales are ongoing in nine states, covering 27 percent of the U.S. population. [read post]
29 May 2020, 3:00 am
The state actions came after it spent tens of millions of dollars in lobbying and other advocacy per year. [read post]
