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6 Feb 2012, 9:06 am by Mike Scarcella
Obama on Friday formally announced he was sending Baer’s nomination to the U.S. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 10:23 am
After receiving thousands of comments through the Change.gov Web site, Obama's transition team has provided users with tips on participating in the online forums. [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 10:31 am
[JURIST] Advisers to US President-elect Barack Obama [official website] have begun working on a plan to hold criminal trials in US courts for a large number of Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees, according to a Monday report [text] by the Associated Press. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 4:43 am by Matt Glenn
[JURIST] US President Barack Obama and Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar [official profiles] announced a comprehensive energy plan [WH press release; DOI press release] Wednesday that would introduce regulations to increase offshore drilling while tightening emissions and mileage standards on vehicles. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 9:36 am
[JURIST] Nominee for director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] Leon Panetta [profile] said Friday that the Obama administration will not prosecute CIA officials who used harsh interrogation techniques, reiterating testimony [JURIST report] he gave Thursday. [read post]
10 Mar 2009, 7:54 am
Here are some tidbits from the vast coverage of President Obama's stem cell ceremony on Monday.Nicholas Wade of the New York Times wrote:"Members of Congress and advocates for fighting diseases have long spoken of human embryonic stem cell research as if it were a sure avenue to quick cures for intractable afflictions. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 8:14 am by Erik Slobe
US President Barack Obama granted [White House blog] 64 pardons and 209 commutations yesterday, including commuting the sentence of Chelsea Manning. [read post]
13 Jan 2015, 7:22 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
EPIC – “In a speech at the Federal Trade Commission today, President Obama called for free access to credit scores. [read post]
13 Jan 2008, 10:27 am
Mark Liebovich sets the Obama-Clinton Democratic primary battle in the context of historic tension between the women's and civil rights movements. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 3:22 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
See also 2015 Budget Complete Coverage: WSJ’s Deep Dive The post President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2015 Budget appeared first on beSpacific. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 4:18 am
The new facility [NYT report], which has room for 1,400 detainees, is part of the Obama administration's wider efforts to improve its Afghan detainee system [JURIST news archive] and will eventually be controlled by the Afghan [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 11:42 pm
The move comes as part of a larger effort by the administration of President Barack Obama [official profile] to create a comprehensive energy plan. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 10:47 am
There's been plenty of debate on the merits (or lack thereof) of President Barack Obama's plan to cap the compensation of executives at companies that take money from the Troubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP. [read post]
18 Nov 2008, 9:47 am
[JURIST] Officials from the administration of US president-elect Barack Obama [transition website] will likely not prosecute Americans who approved or actually carried out the torture or other harsh interrogation of terrorism suspects, according to an AP report [text] published Monday. [read post]
7 Nov 2008, 12:05 am
President-elect Barack Obama has named tech executives from Google.org and InterActiveCorp to his transition team, according to reports. [read post]
19 Dec 2013, 3:46 pm
The New York Times WASHINGTON — President Obama, expanding his push to curtail severe penalties for drug offenses, on Thursday commuted the sentences of eight federal inmates who were convicted of crack cocaine offenses. [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 11:10 am
If elected president, Barack Obama plans to prioritize, well, barring broadband providers like AT&T and Comcast from prioritizing Internet content. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 4:42 am by Howard Friedman
President Obama yesterday appointed three individuals to five-year terms on the 55-member Holocaust Memorial Council. [read post]