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28 Oct 2016, 6:41 am by Jim Sedor
A Center for Public Integrity investigation found a pattern of coziness between state insurance commissioners and the insurers they regulate, involving lavish dinners, corporate-backed trips to luxury resorts, and the implicit promise of industry jobs once commissioners leave office. [read post]
20 Jun 2021, 9:05 pm by Amanda Shanor
City of Philadelphia also addressed these issues. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal After Helping Prince’s Rise, Trump and Kushner Benefit from Saudi FundsMSN – Michael Kranish (Washington Post) | Published: 2/11/2023 The day after leaving the White House, Jared Kushner created a company he transformed months later into a private equity firm with $2 billion from a sovereign wealth fund chaired by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 3:39 pm by Lovechilde
It could have added in the growing population of 15,000 homeless in Philadelphia, my hometown, and still have had money to spare. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 9:02 pm by Jim Sedor
‘Trump Changed Everything’: Big cities break hard left in Dem primary Politico – Holly Otterbein | Published: 12/8/2019 From New York City to Los Angeles, many of the nation’s biggest cities have turned even harder to the left under President Trump, putting pressure on local officials to embrace the leading progressive presidential candidates, or withhold their endorsements entirely for fear of antagonizing newly energized activists. [read post]
1 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Party loyalty appears to be less important to commissioners than ideology. [read post]
9 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Philadelphia Inquirer – Michael Brice-Saddler (Washington Post) | Published: 8/6/2019 The 44 names that U.S. [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
International Canada – Lobbying Commissioner Proposes New Rules – but Critics Aren’t Happy MSN – Darren Major (CBC) | Published: 2/19/2023 Canada’s lobbying commissioner is proposing a new set of guidelines on how lobbyists should conduct themselves when engaging with public officials. [read post]
14 Oct 2015, 12:38 pm by Elina Saxena, Cody M. Poplin
A military spokesman said that under the cover of U.S. airstrikes, Iraqi forces had managed to enter the center of the city. [read post]
25 Jan 2018, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
” The Philadelphia Department of Public Health and the Department of Behavior Health and Intellectual disAbility Services said that, as “a harm reduction strategy,” the City will promote Comprehensive User Engagement Sites (CUES) to help people abusing opioids. [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In others, the panels’ authority has been subverted by state lawmakers, who have either forced the commissioners to draft new maps or chosen to make their own. [read post]
26 Jul 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Appeals Court Judges Send Emoluments Suit Against Trump Back to a Lower Court New York Times – Sharon LaFraniere | Published: 7/19/2019 A federal appeals court delivered a setback to a lawsuit by congressional Democrats accusing President Trump of illegally benefiting from his business interests while in office, saying a lower court judge hearing the suit had not adequately considered questions about the separation of powers between the president and Congress. [read post]
10 Nov 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Leezah Sun, who allegedly harassed and made a death threat to employees with the city of Tolleson. [read post]
31 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
But commissioners let the proposed indirect lobbying rule die without a vote after an outcry against it. [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal AP Exclusive: Middleman helped Saudi give to Obama inaugural AP News – Alan Suderman and Jim Mustian | Published: 10/29/2019 When President Barack Obama was reelected in 2012, a Saudi tycoon and his business associate sent hundreds of thousands of dollars to the U.S. to help pay for the inaugural celebration and get a picture with the president. [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 6:28 am by Jim Sedor
Arizona – Ex-Corporation Commissioner Gary Pierce, Lobbyist Jim Norton IndictedArizona Republic – Ryan Randazzo | Published: 5/25/2017 Former Arizona Corporation Commissioner Gary Pierce and Johnson Utilities owner George Johnson were indicted in federal court on bribery, conspiracy, and other charges. [read post]
21 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Steve Kaiser revived a long-running fight at the Legislature to block employees of the League of Arizona Cities and Towns from getting state retirement benefits. [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Some national research shows the advocacy pays off as cities that do lobby receive between seven percent and 9 percent more per person in state funding than those that do not. [read post]
26 Jul 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
A few days earlier, a group that Cody created criticized Stoddard for the city’s firing of its former police chief and a resulting lawsuit. [read post]