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7 Jan 2016, 6:43 am by Teresa Stanton Collett
This summer the Associated Press found that there has been a decrease in abortions of about twelve percent since 2010 nationwide. [read post]
10 Dec 2015, 6:03 am by Staci Zaretsky
[WSJ Law Blog] * According to the Rhode Island Commission on Judicial Tenure and Discipline, Judge Rafael A. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 6:15 am by Jim Sedor
Voter Approval” by Kevin Fagan for San Francisco Chronicle Rhode Island: “38 Studios: House panel chairwoman wants investigation of deal maker Michael Corso” by Katherine Gregg for Providence Journal Campaign Finance Florida: “Dade Medical College Owner Turns Himself In” by Michael Vasquez for Miami Herald “Maine Backs Post-Citizens United Campaign Finance Initiative” by Paul Blumenthal for Huffington Post South Dakota: “Council Nixes… [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 7:50 am by Jim Sedor
” by Tina Nguyen for Vanity Fair “Sandy Murman Announces Effort to Clean Up Special Interests’ Influence in County Government” by Staff  for SaintPetersBlog Campaign Finance “The Campaign-Finance Activist Who Thinks We Need More Money in Politics, Not Less” by Marin Cogan for New York Magazine “Scott Walker’s Demise Shows Limits of ‘Super PAC’ Money Model” by Nicholas Confessore for New York Times Ethics “Hillary Clinton… [read post]
21 Sep 2015, 6:27 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance “Vet Group Hosting Trump Lost Nonprofit Status” by Jeff Horwitz (Associated Press) for Miami Herald New Mexico: “Campaign Finance Reports to Be Reviewed in Wake of Scandal” by Susan Montoya Bryan (Associated Press) for Las Cruces Sun-News Ethics California: “California Initiative Would Require More Campaign Finance Disclosure” by Christopher Cadelago for Sacramento Bee Georgia: “Georgia… [read post]
18 Sep 2015, 7:30 am by Jim Sedor
National: Statehouse Sex Scandals Carry Public Costs, ConsequencesCharlotte Observer – David Lieb (Associated Press) | Published: 9/14/2015 Two Michigan lawmakers lost their seats after an extramarital affair between them became public. [read post]
17 Aug 2015, 6:55 am by Jim Sedor
” by Jonah Hahn for The Sunlight Foundation Florida: “Trump, Gimenez Let Off Easy after Breaking Lobbying Law, Critics Say” by Francisco Alvarado for FloridaBulldog.org Rhode Island: “Secretary of State Seeks Overhaul of RI Lobbying Statutes” by Jennifer McDermott for The Associated Press Campaign Finance “Federal Election Commission Finally Names Top Lawyer – Sort Of” by Dave Levinthal for Center for Public… [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 6:18 am by Jim Sedor
Rhode Island – Secretary of State Seeks Overhaul of RI Lobbying StatutesThe Associated Press – Jennifer McDermott | Published: 8/12/2015 Secretary of State Nellie Gorbea said she has questioned whether there are people and organizations lobbying in Rhode Islan [read post]
11 Aug 2015, 12:32 pm
The brief is on behalf of Arming Women Against Rape & Endangerment (AWARE), and it can be found in full here; but here is the substance of the argument: SUMMARY OF ARGUMENT Hawaii, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, and Rhode Island, and cities such as Baltimore, New Orleans, Philadelphia, and Washington D.C., all ban the possession of stun guns. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 9:53 am by azatty
I also came to know him well as he was a faculty adviser on a team trip to Rhode Island (in 1992 or so) for a trial-advocacy competition with the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. [read post]
21 May 2015, 7:10 am by Jim Sedor
Officials Report More than $160K in Gifts, Travel in 2014” by Mark Scolforo (Associated Press) for Harrisburg Patriot-News Rhode Island: “R.I. [read post]
18 May 2015, 6:49 am by Jim Sedor
Louis Post-Dispatch New York: “NY Assembly Requiring Proof for Albany Travel Expenses” by Michael Virtanen (Associated Press) for Albany Times Union [read post]
14 May 2015, 4:37 am by Jim Sedor
Louis Post-Dispatch Missouri: “Republican Legislator Faces Ethics Complaint over Comments to Reporter about Gifts” by Eli Yokley for PoliticMo New York: “Group Supporting de Blasio’s Agenda Is Said to Draw Interest of Ethics Panel” by Michael Grynbaum and William Rashbaum for New York Times Campaign Finance “Obama Foundation Walks Fine Line in Efforts to Raise $500 Million” by Josh Gerstein for Politico New York: “NY Assembly Votes for Closing Campaign… [read post]
13 May 2015, 7:58 am by Katharyn Grant (US)
Other companies that use contract brewers include Magic Hat (based in South Burlington, Vermont), Portland Brewing (based in Portland, Oregon), Narragansett (based in Providence, Rhode Island) and Pyramid Breweries (based in Seattle, Washington). [read post]
1 May 2015, 8:00 am by Jim Sedor
Georgia – Ethics Commission Picks Veteran State Attorney as Chief ExecColumbus Ledger-Enquirer – Kathleen Foody (Associated Press) | Published: 4/28/2015 Stefan Ritter was chosen as the new head of the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission. [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 7:37 am by Jim Sedor
Montana – Bullock Signs Campaign Finance Bill into LawThe Missoulian – Lisa Baumann (Associated Press) | Published: 4/23/2015 Montana Gov. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 8:34 am by John Jascob
The treasurers of Oregon, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Washington and Vermont represent funds with more than $300 billion in assets under management, and believe the requested rule would help them ensure that those assets are invested responsibly.2014 elections. [read post]
20 Apr 2015, 6:10 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying “Bill Shuster Admits ‘Private and Personal Relationship’ with Airline Lobbyist” by John Bresnahan, Anna Palmer, and Jake Sherman for Politico Campaign Finance “Clinton Campaign Will Accept Donations from Lobbyists and PACs” by Sam Stein and Paul Blumenthal for Huffington Post New York: “New York State Elections Board Retains a Corporate Donation Loophole” by Jesse McKinley for New York Times Rhode Island: “Campaign… [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 6:11 am by Jim Sedor
Rhode Island – Lawmaker McKiernan Allowed to Work with Lobbyists under R.I. [read post]