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5 Oct 2017, 5:44 am
Campaign Finance “Steve King Employs Family as Year-Round Campaign Staff, an Unusual Approach in Congress” by Jason Noble for Des Moines Register California: “California Bill Takes Aim at Dark Money in Politics – Will Jerry Brown Sign It? [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 3:00 am
In 2013, Kowal took the bike to Hartley’s Cycle Shoppe, a Hinsdale-based Giant retailer, where she had it tuned up in preparation for the Des Moines Register’s annual great bicycle ride across Iowa, or RAGBRAI, a 468-mile track across the state of Iowa. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 9:14 am
"Grassley should rethink scheduling of Judiciary Committee hearing": Law professor Carl Tobias has this essay online at The Des Moines Register. [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 7:12 am
IowaSpecial Interest Groups Spend Big at Iowa CapitolDes Moines Register – Brianne Pfannenstiel | Published: 8/24/2017 A Des Moines Register analysis showed special interest groups in Iowa paid lobbyists about $20.4 million last year in an effort to sway policy on issues ranging from Medicaid to workers’ compensation to legalized fireworks. [read post]
11 Jul 2017, 6:22 am
Was Told in Email of Russian Effort to Aid Campaign” by Matt Apuzzo, Jo Decker, Adam Goldman, and Maggie Haberman for New York Times Ethics “At Private Dinners, Pence Quietly Courts Big Donors and Corporate Executives” by Kenneth Vogel for New York Times California: “OC Supervisors Seek More Power Over Ethics Commission, By Changing What Voters Approved” by Nick Gerda for Voice of OC Iowa: “Trial Begins in Lawsuit Alleging Toxic ‘Boys’ Club’ at… [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 9:01 pm
Des Moines Independent School District, this often means that students need to engage each other on the contentious political issues of the day. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 9:47 am
Des Moines Register EDITORIAL: Trump protects nursing homes at seniors' expense Last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed a rule rescinding an Obama-era regulation prohibiting nursing homes from requiring patients and their families to sign binding arbitration agreements. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 9:47 am
Des Moines Register EDITORIAL: Trump protects nursing homes at seniors' expense Last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services proposed a rule rescinding an Obama-era regulation prohibiting nursing homes from requiring patients and their families to sign binding arbitration agreements. [read post]
24 May 2017, 5:53 am
Lobbying Iowa: “Ethics Complaint Against Iowa Gun Owners Leader Dismissed” by Brianne Pfannenstiel for Des Moines Register Rhode Island: “Ethics Board: Former Senate President Paiva Weed must wait to lobby General Assembly” by Christine Dunn for Providence Journal Virginia: “A ‘Personal Friend’ Exemption on Gifts to Virginia’s Elected Officials Leaves Open an Unlimited Loophole” by Bill Bartel for The Virginian-Pilot… [read post]
19 May 2017, 3:05 am
Terry Branstad signs medical malpractice reforms into law [Brianne Pfannenstiel, Des Moines Register] Summing up what is known re: talc and ovarian cancer as background to jury’s $105 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson [BBC (in story’s second half), earlier here, here, and here] $5,300 for an MRI that would cost Medicaid $500? [read post]
8 May 2017, 3:24 am
The Des Moines Register has... [read post]
5 May 2017, 7:02 pm
"Iowa Supreme Court halts state's new abortion restrictions": William Petroski of The Des Moines Register has this report. [read post]
30 Apr 2017, 4:58 am
And as tempted as I am to ask why they would think a US law contract that calls for disputes to be resolved in Boston or Des Moines would make sense in China, I always refrain from doing so, and I have seen some doozies, including the following: A Seattle company that was being sued by about a dozen of its China employees and its employment contracts were drafted in English under Washington State Law. [read post]
17 Apr 2017, 7:04 am
News & World Report Legislative Issues Alabama: “Bill: Legislature could compel impeachment testimony” by Brian Lyman for Montgomery Advertisor Iowa: “Iowa to Become Latest State to Allow Guns in Its Capitol” by Barbara Rodriguez (Associated Press) for Des Moines Register [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 6:10 am
” by Douglas Hanks for Miami Herald New Mexico: “What Financial Disclosure Forms Don’t Require Reveal as Much as What They Do” by Sandra Fish for New Mexico In Depth New York: “Albany’s Latest Scandal: 2 more are accused of corruption” by Jesse McKinley for New York Times Lobbying Iowa: “House Ethics Committee Admonishes Americans for Prosperity Lobbyist” by Brianne Pfannenstiel for Des Moines Register Missouri:… [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 4:42 am
Tom Harkin and Eve Hill in the Des Moines Register, At Empirical SCOTUS, Adam Feldman analyzes “various linguistic aspects of some senior senators’ preliminary remarks from recent confirmation hearings” and suggests that the trends he identifies may become “even more pronounced in the Gorsuch hearings. [read post]
20 Mar 2017, 6:32 am
Campaign Finance Democrats to Probe Gorsuch Views on Campaign Finance by Kenneth Doyle for Bloomberg BNA Colorado: Colorado Democrats Propose Reforms to Shed More Light on Political ‘Dark Money’ by Brian Eason for Denver Post Iowa: $43 million in 4 Years: Exclusive analysis tracks Iowa campaign contributions by Jason Noble for Des Moines Register New York: No Charges, but Harsh Criticism for Mayor de Blasio by William Rashbaum for New York Times Ethics… [read post]
19 Mar 2017, 4:57 am
Luke Draisey is an attorney with Davis Brown Law Firm, practicing in the firm’s Des Moines, Iowa, office. [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 9:02 am
A recent pole by the Des Moines Register revealed that 80 percent of adults in that state do want marijuana legalized for medicinal purposes. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 10:01 pm
Whether or not either bill remains alive after today, they have managed to spark interests from lobbyists that work the Des Moines statehouse. [read post]
