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10 Dec 2015, 12:50 pm
US President Barack Obama on Thursday signed [press release] the Every Student Succeeds Act [text, PDF] into law. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 12:11 am
[JURIST] A military judge on Wednesday suspended for 120 days [order, PDF] the military commission proceedings at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] against five alleged 9/11 co-conspirators [DOD materials], including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], granting a request [motion, PDF; JURIST report] by lawyers acting at the behest of President Barack Obama [official [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 8:45 am
US President Barack Obama made the case [remarks] for overhauling the nation's sentencing laws on Tuesday in front of top law enforcement officials at the 122nd Annual International Association of Chiefs of Police [official website] Conference and Exposition. [read post]
25 Aug 2008, 2:15 am
Bankruptcy is on the minds of our clients, and the Bankruptcy debate is now back in full swing with the recent announcement of Senator MBNA a/k/a Senator Joe Biden being selected as Senator Barack Obama’s Vice Presidential choice. [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 1:15 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama on Thursday signed an executive order [text] making it illegal for federal employees or government contractors to use text messaging while driving. [read post]
5 Jan 2011, 4:19 pm
President Barack Obama just announced two nominations for the National Labor Relations Board. [read post]
17 Feb 2017, 10:22 am
US President Donald Trump signed legislation [HJR 38, PDF] on Thursday, rolling back the Stream Protection Rule [text, PDF], or SPR, enacted during Barack Obama's term in December. [read post]
17 May 2010, 1:41 pm
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official profile] on Monday signed into law the Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act [HR 3714 materials], aimed at promoting worldwide press freedom and drawing attention to countries where journalists are threatened, harmed, or censored. [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 8:08 pm
Our local ABC affiliate has posted its election-night video of Barack Obama's California fundraising team, so if you're wondering what John Roos, Tony West, Kamala Harris, et. al., were up to in Chicago that night, click here. [read post]
18 Nov 2008, 8:24 pm
[JURIST] Eric Holder [professional profile], Deputy US Attorney General [archive materials] during the Clinton administration, has been asked and has agreed to serve as US Attorney General for the incoming administration of now President-elect Barack Obama, according to media reports citing unnamed sources late Tuesday. [read post]
16 Nov 2013, 7:34 am
[JURIST] President Barack Obama [official website] issued a memorandum [text, PDF] on Friday giving US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) [official website] the authority to "parole in place" the children, spouses and parents of active duty members of the armed forces, the selected reserve of the ready reserve and former members thereof. [read post]
13 Dec 2015, 9:36 am
[JURIST]US President Barack Obama [official website] on Saturday applauded [press release] the new climate change agreement reached Friday at the Paris summit. [read post]
18 Sep 2009, 9:41 am
[JURIST] Seven former directors of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] sent a letter [text, PDF] to President Barack Obama Friday urging him to suspend Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] investigation into allegations of prisoner abuse by CIA interrogators. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 4:01 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009 [S.181 materials] into law Thursday, extending the deadline for employees to sue their employers for unequal pay discrimination. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 1:51 pm
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] announced changes to the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) [official website; JURIST news archive] on Friday, allowing states to opt-out of the program [video; transcript]. [read post]
13 May 2015, 1:32 pm
WASHINGTON — Senators reached a deal Wednesday to move forward on President Barack Obama’s trade agenda only one day after Democrats embarrassed him by blocking it. [read post]
31 Jul 2008, 6:05 pm
The NY Times has published some of the exam questions given by Barack Obama during his time teaching law school at the University of Chicago. [read post]
31 Jul 2008, 11:05 am
The NY Times has published some of the exam questions given by Barack Obama during his time teaching law school at the University of Chicago. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 9:08 am
[JURIST] The US Senate on Wednesday failed [vote count] to override President Barack Obama's veto of the Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act [S1 materials]. [read post]
24 May 2010, 3:25 pm
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama sent legislation [text, PDF] to Congress on Monday that would give the president the ability to force Congress to vote on a repeal of spending provisions once they have been signed into law. [read post]
