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13 May 2016, 6:42 am by Jim Sedor
Clinton has vowed that barring any threats to national security, she would open up government files on the subject, a shift from President Obama, who typically dismisses the topic as a joke. [read post]
11 May 2016, 9:19 am by Katlin Newman, J.D.
Kevin Kennedy, director of the Government Accountability Board (GAB), will retire June 29, just before the agency is replaced by two new commissions. [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 9:51 pm by RegBlog
 Government Accountability Office (GAO) report examined the U.S. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 1:46 pm by Katlin Newman, J.D.
The legislature made several significant strides while in session, including partially eliminating the state’s prevailing wage, passing a contentious budget, replacing the Government Accountability Board with ethics and elections commissions, and overhauling state campaign finance laws. [read post]
14 Mar 2016, 2:56 am by Kevin LaCroix
  Hantz[6] employee, Michael Laursen, received checks from customers and deposited such checks into his own personal account, which was as a separate commercial account that appeared to be set up by Laursen in the name of “Henry Firearms Service. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 3:19 pm by Alex R. McQuade, Cody M. Poplin
” And in another surprise, the Guardian editorial board has backed the FBI, saying that “Apple’s stand against the American government takes an important principle a step too far. [read post]
19 Feb 2016, 11:57 am
  Defendants had no in-state offices, real estate, were not registered to do business, had no address, phone numbers, bank accounts, or employees.Google Inc. v. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 6:16 am by Jim Sedor
Pennsylvania – City Campaign Finance Limits IncreasedPhiladelphia Inquirer – Claudia Vargas | Published: 1/11/2016 The Philadelphia Board of Ethics announced that campaign contribution limits have increased for the next four years. [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 6:17 am by Jim Sedor
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) said a pair of social media campaigns by the EPA in support of its “waters of the United States” rule broke laws that prohibit federal agencies from promoting or lobbying for their own actions. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 2:33 pm by Megan Huber-Kovachik
Scott Walker signed two bills amending campaign finance rules, increasing political contribution limits, and replacing the state’s Government Accountability Board (GAB) with two new agencies, one overseeing elections and the other overseeing ethics. [read post]
21 Nov 2015, 12:41 am by Paul Caron
Wisconsin State Journal, GAB Chief Inquired with IRS About Campaign Coordination: The head of the Government Accountability Board was told in early 2013 by a top Internal Revenue Service official — who later resigned amid controversy — that the IRS's criminal division might investigate the type of coordination at the... [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 6:57 am by Jim Sedor
The investigation found many top patrons supported them in multiple ways, helping finance their political causes, their legal needs, their philanthropy, and their personal bank accounts. [read post]
16 Nov 2015, 8:03 am by Katlin Newman, J.D.
One bill eliminates the Government Accountability Board and creates two bipartisan commissions to oversee ethics and elections. [read post]
27 Oct 2015, 9:30 pm by Kim Cullen
Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report last month providing an in-depth view of unregulated custody transfers and the steps being taken to address the problem. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 6:26 am by Jim Sedor
Watchdogs say the use of the federal account is simply a backdoor system of “pay-to-play. [read post]
16 Oct 2015, 6:19 am by Jim Sedor
In August 2013, the New York City Campaign Finance Board warned that NYClass’s expenditures could not be considered independent. [read post]
9 Oct 2015, 5:52 am by Jim Sedor
As president, Trump would appoint members to the Federal Reserve Board, which sets interest rates that could affect mortgages on his real estate. [read post]
8 Oct 2015, 2:31 pm by Katlin Newman, J.D.
Wisconsin legislators introduced bills Wednesday to double political contribution limits, amend campaign finance rules, and divide the state’s Government Accountability Board. [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 12:07 am by Paul Caron
WisconsinWatchdog.org, Still No Word on GAB Emails to Left-Leaning Groups: Conservative targets of Wisconsin’s political John Doe investigation were still waiting Wednesday for a judge’s decision on whether the state Government Accountability Board must turn over communications it had with liberal political groups. [read post]