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22 Apr 2016, 2:32 am
District Judge Manuel Real “declared her disclosure requirement an unconstitutional burden on First Amendment rights,” finding that there was scant evidence the disclosures were necessary to prevent charity fraud, that (contrary to assurances) her office had “systematically failed to maintain the confidentiality” of nonprofits’ donor lists, some 1,400 of which Harris’s office had in fact published online. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm
“…the open, naked promise to use prosecutorial powers as a political weapon is a prima facie abuse of office. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 9:01 pm
You see, during the same period (1970-2005) where the public followed the Federal Food Pyramid, the incidence of diabetes doubled! [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 3:18 am
Claiming responsibility for the attack, a Pakistan Taliban offshoot made it clear the target was Christians celebrating Easter.Earlier this week Xavier William, head of a Pakistani Christian human rights advocacy group, Life For All, responded to queries about both the Easter Sunday bombing and the Islamabad sit-in. [read post]
10 Apr 2016, 4:24 am
Lord Neuberger gets treated to the Mr Justice Carr cross-examinationWhile the AmeriKat was nose down in some European legislation, the Society for Junior IP Practitioners, IPSOC, held its first educational event of 2016 last Thursday night, hosted by Irwin Mitchell at their Holborn Viaduct offices. [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 11:13 am
He also made several public records requests to Fresno State…. [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 7:23 am
The state needs at least $10 million to properly fund its public defenders, and since last year municipalities can... [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 9:30 am
The marriage equality groups learned the hard way that a victory in court was not sufficient, and that they had to focus on advocacy in the public arena if they were to hold onto their victories in the courts. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 1:42 pm
Here’s a quick look at some of the great things our clients have been up to over the past month: Southern Ontario injury firm Van Dyke Law Office launched a new website for their Ottawa office at www.injurylawyerottawa.com, and blogged about the punitive damages a BC judge awarded against the province’s public auto insurer for maliciously prosecuting an insured (the top post on CanLII Connects the week it was published!). [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 9:27 am
Craig Holman, a lobbyist for Public Citizen, said the Labor Department’s persuader rule could show the value in expanding advocacy disclosure beyond registered lobbyists. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 10:45 am
At the moment SPC fees are retained by national offices. [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 10:08 am
Based on audits of compliance with current state regulations and other requirements for child care providers by the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) now is gearing up to use this authority to tighten federal requirements for federally subsidized childcare and in anticipation of its announcement of proposed regulations, is conducting an aggressive public relations campaign to generate public support for HHS implementing regulations of the CCDBG that will… [read post]
30 Mar 2016, 10:08 am
Based on audits of compliance with current state regulations and other requirements for child care providers by the HHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) now is gearing up to use this authority to tighten federal requirements for federally subsidized childcare and in anticipation of its announcement of proposed regulations, is conducting an aggressive public relations campaign to generate public support for HHS implementing regulations of the CCDBG that will… [read post]
28 Mar 2016, 10:37 am
” A career military intelligence officer who served as Director of the National Security Agency on 9/11, the first Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, and finally Director of the Central Intelligence Agency at the end of the George W. [read post]
28 Mar 2016, 6:00 am
The use of office equipment or advocacy by employees, for example, might compromise a non-profit’s tax exempt status. [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 12:58 pm
She also continuously helps employers, insurers, administrative and other service providers, their officers, directors and others to manage fiduciary and other risks of sponsorship or involvement with these and other benefit and compensation arrangements and to defend and mitigate liability and other risks from benefit and liability claims including fiduciary, benefit and other claims, audits, and litigation brought by the Labor Department, IRS, HHS, participants and beneficiaries, service… [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 12:58 pm
She also continuously helps employers, insurers, administrative and other service providers, their officers, directors and others to manage fiduciary and other risks of sponsorship or involvement with these and other benefit and compensation arrangements and to defend and mitigate liability and other risks from benefit and liability claims including fiduciary, benefit and other claims, audits, and litigation brought by the Labor Department, IRS, HHS, participants and beneficiaries, service… [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 11:23 am
He was convicted on Thursday on charges of insulting the rulers of the country, inciting public opinion, accusing security officers of killing protestors in Awamiyya, ridiculing Islamic religious figures and violating Article 6 of the Anti-Cyber Crime Law.... [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 8:28 am
Instead, the Court found, they amounted to nothing more than “legislative advocacy on behalf of any interest group. [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 7:19 am
Some of those arrests would have still been made by those officers' parent agencies (local PDs and Sheriffs contributed officers to the task forces), but I bet there was some non-insignificant front-end decline.Regardless, while I agree with the Brennan Center about removing federal incentives, Texas' prison population remains quite large without them, so that won't do much here. [read post]
