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18 Nov 2008, 8:22 am
President-Elect Barack Obama has written a letter (pdf) to John Gage, President of the AFGE, expressing his support of the EPA. [read post]
5 Jun 2011, 6:04 pm by Alexandra Malatesta
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] has been urged to stop deportations to Haiti on humanitarian grounds. [read post]
14 Jan 2009, 12:28 am
According to reports, Obama is having dinner with David Brooks and Bill Kristol. [read post]
2 Apr 2009, 11:24 am
(The Guardian)Not long after giving UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown a gift of DVDs that doesn't work due to region coding, President Obama has given Queen Elizabeth an iPod with 40 Broadway tunes that raises some complex questions according to Fred von Lohmann of the EFF. [read post]
5 Jun 2011, 6:04 pm by Alexandra Malatesta
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] has been urged to stop deportations to Haiti on humanitarian grounds. [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 4:50 am
As Barack Obama prepares to tackle the nation's banking crisis, a bevy of ideas on how to fix the industry are circulating, ranging from having government buy banks' troubled assets to creating a "bad bank" to soak them up - and even some calls to nationalize the banking system. [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 8:07 am
  President Obama will transform American politics by rejecting inter alia, the idea that no-nothing leaders and their advisers are better than those [...] [read post]
20 Dec 2013, 11:27 am by Bradley McAllister
[JURIST] President Barack Obama [official website] on Thursday commuted [press release] the sentences of eight inmates currently serving lengthly prison terms for crack cocaine offenses, citing the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 (FSA) [text, PDF]. [read post]
8 Feb 2014, 8:51 am by Nicholas Tomsho
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official profile] signed into law [press release] on Friday a $956 billion farm bill [text, PDF] providing expanded crop insurance and other benefits for the agricultural sector. [read post]
24 Mar 2009, 4:10 pm
President Obama is expected to meet with about a dozen top bankers on Friday, including the chief executives of JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs and Citigroup. [read post]
15 Nov 2008, 11:15 pm
It is widely expected that President-elect Barack Obama will make net neutrality and access to broadband Internet connections in rural and poor areas a key part of his agenda to close economic divides and help spur job creation. [read post]
11 Feb 2007, 10:45 pm
In an interview with the Associated Press on Sunday, recently-announced Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama said that voters do not have a litmus test on religion for candidates, but they do want a candidate to have "a value system and that is appreciative of the role that religious faith can play in helping shape people's lives". [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 4:02 am
(Photo: Gray Whale Succumbs to Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, Latoucha Island, Alaska (John Gaps III / AP)As expected, though not as all had hoped, the Obama DOJ has weighed in on the side of supporting the constitutionality of statutory damages in the case of alleged downloaders and file sharers. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 11:26 am by Maureen Cosgrove
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama on Friday requested the withdrawal of national smog standards [press release] proposed by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) [official website]. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 11:15 am by Michael Haggerson
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] signed the America Invents Act [text, PDF; HR 1249 materials] into law on Friday. [read post]
21 Jul 2010, 10:36 am
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official website] on Wednesday signed [statement] the Restoring Financial Stability Act [HR 4173 materials] into law. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 4:24 pm
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama [official profile] on Friday ordered the Departments of State, Treasury, and Homeland Security [official websites] to take steps to ease restrictions on travel and remittances [press release] to Cuba. [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 8:28 am
the Nation Ethan Nadelmann | August 26, 2010For those of us who fought long and hard to reform the notorious 100-to-one crack/powder cocaine disparity in federal law, the Fair Sentencing Act, signed by President Obama on August 3, is at once a historic victory and a major disappointment. [read post]
16 Jan 2009, 6:41 pm
CNN, using Microsoft’s amazing Photosynth, aims to crowdsource a 3D vista of Barack Obama’s Presidential inauguration on 20th January 2009. [read post]