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7 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Bureau of Prisons Director to Resign After Scandal-Plagued Tenure During Pandemic MSN – Brian Pietsch and Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) | Published: 1/6/2022 Michael Carvajal, the director of the U.S. [read post]
28 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Black and Latino Voters Have Been Shortchanged in Redistricting, Advocates and Some Judges Say MSN – Colby Itkowitz and Harry Stevens (Washington Post) | Published: 1/25/2022 Advocates for voting rights say redistricting map drawers have manipulated the process mostly at the expense of minorities. [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The billboards were attributed to Concerned Citizens of Richmond County. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
But foreign companies with domestic subsidiaries can contribute as long as the donations are made by a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. [read post]
7 Nov 2022, 8:49 am by Guest Author
At the state level, we have seen this in recent years with the use of citizen initiatives to implement independent redistricting commissions, to legalize recreational marijuana, and to protect the right to abortion in Kansas. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal After Capitol Riot, Desperate Families Turn to Groups That ‘Deprogram’ Extremists MSN – Paulina Villegas and Hannah Knowles (Washington Post) | Published: 2/5/2021 There is a surge of desperate families and friends calling organizations that aim to deradicalize and “deprogram” extremists across the ideological spectrum. [read post]
15 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Plans to Stay Home, Testing Limits of Virtual Campaign AP News – Bill Barrow and Steve Peoples | Published: 5/12/2020 Joe Biden has no foreseeable plans to resume in-person campaigning amid a pandemic that is testing whether a national presidential election can be won by a candidate communicating almost entirely from home. [read post]
13 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Redistricting Fights Rage with Future of Congress at Stake The Hill – Reid Wilson | Published: 9/6/2019 Strategists and observers who track state legislative races say tensions are already running at election-year levels, a reflection of the unusually high stakes in contests that immediately precede the decennial redistricting cycle. [read post]
8 Nov 2022, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
A pro-ISL ruling would also invalidate independent redistricting commissions that some states have established via voter initiatives and referenda. [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 7:31 am
(Check out Dred Scott's Unwon Freedom: The Redistricting Cases as Badges of Slavery, 39 How. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 6:49 am by Jim Sedor
About a dozen states have experimented with redistricting commissions that have varying degrees of independence from the state Legislatures, which ordinarily draw election maps. [read post]
21 Jun 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had acted within its authority. [read post]
30 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The redistricting process, which takes just once per decade, is expected to be a brutal brawl for partisan advantage. [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
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]
24 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The plan represents a sea change for the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee, a former backwater in Democratic politics that has transformed as the party grappled with the importance of redistricting. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The result could kick back open congressional redistricting in several states two years after the entire nation went through a redraw. [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Business Groups Rethinking Value of In-Person Lobbying The Hill – Alex Gangitano | Published: 3/31/2021 Before the pandemic, business groups held fly-ins that allowed for in-person meetings with members of Congress and agency officials. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Attorney Geoffrey Berman to resign and take another job, including as chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Commission, to clear the way for President Trump to install a political ally as the leader of the powerful federal prosecutors’ office in Manhattan. [read post]
15 Nov 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
But Livingston said he made the calls as a “concerned American citizen,” not as a lobbyist. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Supreme Court struggled to agree on how to determine when public officials can block critics from their private social media accounts, reviewing two cases that will have broad implications for citizen interactions with politicians online. [read post]