Search for: "THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER" Results 2521 - 2540 of 3,281
Sorted by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
17 May 2021, 4:11 am by Jim Sedor
Pension Fund Seeks Evidence of Kickbacks or Bribery” by Angela Couloumbis (Spotlight PA) and Joseph DiStefano and Craig McCoy (Philadelphia Inquirer) for Spotlight PA The post Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup appeared first on State and Federal Communications. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 1:28 pm
Spectator; Gracchi, Westminster Wisdom] Columnist and talk show host Michael Smerconish, himself former trial lawyer, is among latest to be sued by inmate/fantasist J*nath*n L** R*ch*s [Philadelphia Inquirer; earlier] Biggest-ever EEOC settlement for individual racial discrimination will bring Lockheed Martin electrician $2.5 million [Reuters/NYT] U.K.: Coast guard wins award for saving teen from cliff, then loses job because he didn't follow prescribed health and safety… [read post]
28 Aug 2014, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
WSJ editorial on sanctions against Robbins Geller in Boeing securities suit; Profile of Vanguard tax informant David Danon [Philadelphia Inquirer, earlier] Some Denver foreclosure lawyers settle overcharge case [Kevin Funnell, earlier] Contains real juice: “$35 million will go to groups that provide legal, housing and community development programs. [read post]
15 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Legislative Ethics Commission” by   for State Journal; Staff North Carolina: “After El Paso, the ‘Send Her Back’ Chant Echoes to Some as a Prelude to Murder” by Griff Witte (Washington Post) for MSN North Dakota: “Top North Dakota Officials Unfazed by State Money Awarded to Ethics Commissioner’s Tribal College” by John Hageman for Grand Forks Herald Tennessee: “Lawmakers, Political Groups Owe State $1.9M in Fines for Violating Campaign… [read post]
1 Nov 2018, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Vanessa Brown Guilty on All Counts; Took $4,000 Bribe in Sting” by Craig McCoy for Philadelphia Inquirer [read post]
8 Aug 2017, 6:10 am by Jim Sedor
Matt Bevin Wins Property Tax Appeal on Anchorage Home” by Tom Loftus for Louisville Courier-Journal Maryland: “Maryland Probes Potential Conflicts in Grading Medical Marijuana Applications” by Fenit Nirappil for Washington Post New York: “Records Detail Contacts Between Ethics Agency, Cuomo Lawyer” by Chris Bragg for Albany Times Union Pennsylvania: “Montco Sheriff Gets Spotlight in Allentown Corruption Case” by Jeremy Roebuck for Philadelphia… [read post]
4 Sep 2017, 11:42 am by Tom Smith
This is something that two distinguished law professors, Amy Wax from the University of Pennsylvania and Larry Alexander from University of San Diego, argued with gimlet-eyed clarity in “Paying the price for breakdown of the country’s bourgeois culture,” a much discussed op-ed in the Philadelphia Inquirer last month. [read post]
6 Aug 2015, 6:55 am by Jim Sedor
Patrick Coolican for Minneapolis Star Tribune Pennsylvania: “Reading Councilman Pleads Guilty in Corruption Case” by Jeremy Roebuck for Philadelphia Inquirer Wisconsin: “Scott Walker, GOP Lawmakers Want to Change Elections Board by 2016” by Patrick Marley for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Ethics California: “Public Officials Named in New Findings from FBI Probe of ‘Shrimp Boy’ Chow” by Jonah Owen Lamb for San Francisco Examiner Hawaii:… [read post]
9 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Politicians Who Got Local 98 Campaign Money Aren’t Having Second Thoughts, Even After Johnny Doc’s Conviction” by Jonathan Tamari and Andrew Seidman (Philadelphia Inquirer) for MSN Elections Pennsylvania: “PA Senate Election Probe Contract Doesn’t Say If the Public Will See the Results, Among Other Things” by Sam Dunklau for WSKG Utah: “Proposed Ballot Initiative Would Return Utah to In-Person Paper Balloting on Election Day” by… [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 6:32 pm
" The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that "Specter says he could vote against Kagan. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Lawmaker Mike Zabel, Calls on Him to Resign” by Stephen Caruso for Spotlight PA Pennsylvania: “Ex-Philly Councilmember Bobby Henon Sentenced to 3 1/2 Years in Union Bribery Case” by Jeremy Roebuck and Oona Goodin-Smith (Philadelphia Inquirer) for MSN Legislative Issues Colorado: “A Piece of Colorado Capitol History Is for Sale on eBay for $9,000. [read post]
31 Aug 2016, 5:57 am by Jim Sedor
” by Matt Zapotosky and Rachel Weiner for Washington Post Connecticut: “CT Supreme Court Rules in FOI Case Involving Ritter, CRRA” by Mark Pazniokas for CT Mirror Illinois: “Chicago Insider Who Took $2 Million in Bribes in Red Light Camera Scandal Gets 10 Years in Prison” by David Kidwell (Chicago Tribune) for Los Angeles Times Maine: “Paul LePage, Besieged Maine Governor, Hints at Resignation” by Jess Bidgood for New York Times Nebraska: “Panel Tells… [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
’ Is Finally a Question for Dads on the Trail, Too” by Lisa Lerer (New York Times) for MSN Ethics National: “‘I Hate David and I Hate This Job’: Ex-Schweikert staffers describe unrest in ethics report” by Ronald Hanson for Arizona Republic Connecticut: “A Decade After His Corruption Scandal Broke, Hartford Weighs a Second Chance for Eddie Perez” by Rebecca Lurye for Hartford Courant Oklahoma: “Ethics Commission Says Money Is Tight” by… [read post]
17 Jul 2014, 7:13 am by Joe May
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: “Ethics Board to consider stricter campaign finance regulations” by Claudia Vargas in The Inquirer. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 6:38 am by Jim Sedor
Treasurer Cracks Down on Pay-to-Play Fees” by Craig McCoy and Mark Fazlollah for Philadelphia Inquirer Elections “From Headline to Photograph, a Fake News Masterpiece” by Scott Shane for The New York Times [read post]
31 May 2017, 6:26 am by Jim Sedor
’s Legislators Continues to Miff Critics” by Angela Couloumbis (Philadelphia Inquirer) and Karen Langley for Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Campaign Finance Arizona: “Court: Former Attorney General Tom Horne’s rights violated in campaign case” by Yvonne Wingett Sanchez for Arizona Republic Missouri: “Candidate Spending Gets Little Scrutiny under Missouri Ethics Laws” by Ellen Cagle for Southeast Missourian Washington: “Citizen Watchdog… [read post]
29 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by Audrey Dutton for Idaho Capital Sun Pennsylvania: “Mayoral Candidate Cherelle Parker Became a Harrisburg Lobbyist Days After Resigning from City Council” by Sean Collins Walsh (Philadelphia Inquirer) for MSN The post Thursday’s LobbyComply News Roundup appeared first on State and Federal Communications. [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by Spencer Custodio for Voice of OC Kansas: “Newly Elected Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach Fined $30,000 by FEC for Illegal Contribution from ‘WeBuildTheWall’ Scam Organization” by Bryan Metzger (Business Insider) for Yahoo News Pennsylvania: “Mayoral Candidate Allan Domb Has Triggered the ‘Millionaire’s Amendment’ for Campaign Fundraising” by Sean Collins Walsh (Philadelphia Inquirer) for MSN Elections Arizona:… [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 9:00 pm
While the last version came out in 2008 (we are currently working on an updated study), news reports widely noted (New York Times, Philadelphia Inquirer, New Jersey Star-Ledger) that New Jersey moved to 48th in business tax climate in our State Business Tax Climate Index last year, after sitting at 50th for several years. 48th place out of 50 isn't exactly a cause for celebration, but the direction of movement surely is. [read post]