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30 May 2014, 11:31 am
The New York State Constitution provides in part that the power of grand juries to inquire into the willful misconduct in office of public officers, and to find indictments or to direct the filing of information in connection with such inquiries, shall never be suspended or impaired by law. [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 10:02 pm by Stephen Bilkis
Prior to the advent of the Criminal Procedure Law, it was unclear whether New York recognized the dual sovereignties doctrine. [read post]
23 Jan 2015, 6:13 am by Joe May
New York – Sheldon Silver, New York Assembly Speaker, Is Accused of Taking Millions in GraftNew York Times – William Rashbaum, Thomas Kaplan, and Susanne Craig | Published: 1/22/2015 New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was arrested on public corruption charges, accused of using his position as one of the most powerful men in Albany to obtain millions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks masked as legitimate… [read post]
3 Jun 2021, 8:21 am
  CECC produced a "noisy" and much publicized letter to the National Basketball Association, which was then widely reported through key press organs in the United States (see, e.g., US News & World Report; New York Times; South China Morning Post; Reuters; Daily Mail; etc.).Simultaneously CECC's leaders have introduced legislation, the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) HR 1155 (117th Cong. 1st Sess. 2021), which does two… [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
Republicans in deep-red states and battlegrounds alike are citing Trump’s meritless claims of voter fraud in 2020, and the declining trust in election integrity Trump helped drive, as an excuse to tighten access to the polls. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 8:00 am by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Global has agreed to pay a total of $2 million to New York State. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The full partisan effect of the shifts will not be known for months, as states must sift through population data that will be released later this year to draw new congressional district lines, resulting in hundreds of decisions by state lawmakers and independent commissions about the partisan makeup of each individual district. [read post]
30 Apr 2017, 7:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
In her review of Haass’ book, the New York Times’ Michiko Kakutani notes that the poem was referenced more last year than in any year in the last three decades. [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 9:03 am
" On Feb. 3, the administrator and counsel for New York's State Commission on Judicial Conduct, Robert Tembeckjian, resigned from his advisory role with the ABA Joint Commission to Evaluate the Model Code of Judicial Conduct, saying the clause was added to "accommodate certain committees of the ABA which indicated they would not support the model code otherwise. [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Connecticut – A Connecticut State Senator and Former School Board Chair to Go on Trial for Allegedly Conspiring to Steal Public Campaign Money Hartford Courant – Edmund Mahoney | Published: 5/31/2022 State Sen. [read post]
3 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
These latest proposals build on Golden’s Government Integrity and Anti-Corruption Plan, an existing package of nine bills with similar objectives that he introduced or co-sponsored during the 118th Congress, though they have yet to receive votes. [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 7:59 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities: Alabama – Alabama Governor, Robert Bentley, Denies Having Affair with AideNew York Times – Alan Blinder | Published: 3/23/2016 Alabama Gov. [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 1:13 pm by John Floyd
As Professor Goodman noted, New York’s Judicial Commission was created in 1975. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 7:15 am by Jim Sedor
New YorkNew Bill Would Require Businesses Seeking State Contracts to Detail Donations to Governor New York Daily News – Ken Lovett | Published: 10/22/2013 A bill introduced recently in the New York Legislature would require businesses seeking state agency contracts to make public a list of all campaign contributions made to the governor and others in the executive branch. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Advocates hope to capitalize on the moment by not only blocking voting restrictions being considered in the states, but also building support for federal legislation that would enshrine new voting rights nationally. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 12:56 pm by Steve Hall
The New York Court of Appeals recently allowed a class action lawsuit regarding inadequate representation to go forward. [read post]
12 Jun 2013, 1:24 pm
The defendant is a New York State Assemblyman and a chairman of the Executive Committee of the Kings County Democratic Party (KCDC). [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The report from the staff for the Alaska Public Offices Commission recommends penalties of $22,500 for Art Mathias, a leader of the repeal effort, and approximately $20,000 for the church-affiliated Ranked Choice Education Association among its findings. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
How Democrats Are ‘Unilaterally Disarming’ in the Redistricting Wars Politico – Ally Mutnick | Published: 6/21/2021 In key states over the past decade, Democrats have gained control of Legislatures and governorships that have long been in charge of drawing new election maps, only to cede that authority, often to independent commissions tasked with drawing political boundaries free of partisan interference. [read post]