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6 Apr 2021, 11:18 am by Victoria Gallegos
Navalny began a hunger strike last week to protest the lack of access to medical care in the prison, and will continue his hunger strike despite having a fever and severe cough, according to his team. [read post]
16 Mar 2021, 5:45 am by Kevin Kaufman
This is best understood with the example of the motor fuel tax, where gasoline purchases serve as a proxy for a driver’s contributions to traffic congestion, road wear-and-tear, and emissions, in effect setting a price on the use of public roads.[9] Finally, application of excise taxes can be viewed through the lens of British economist Arthur C. [read post]
4 Mar 2021, 2:36 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Of those, 24% of arrests were for Class C misdemeanors (traffic infractions are generally Class Cs); another 24% were for outstanding warrants; the rest for penal code violations.Class C arrests, which would mostly be banned under bills at the Texas Legislature like HB 830 and the Texas George Floyd Act, happened 41,731 times in 2020, down from 64,100 times in 2019. [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 4:39 pm by Jon L. Gelman
The gravity of this problem was emphasized this week by an editorial in the journal Nature [4]. [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 11:36 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at 9:00 a.m.: The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) will host an online conversation about the New START arms control treaty. [read post]
The administration’s feud with inspectors general reached its peak over the course of six weeks in 2020, when the former president fired or removed a total of five inspectors general, three of whom were serving in an acting capacity. [read post]
1 Feb 2021, 9:29 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, February 1, 2021, at 3:00 p.m.: Stanford’s Freeman Spogli Institute will host a series of webinars on the election reform agenda of H.R. 1, the For the People Act, moderated by moderated by Nathaniel Persily, law professor at Stanford Law School, and Didi Kuo, associate director for research at Stanford’s Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law. [read post]
27 Jan 2021, 4:15 am by SHG
” The question, only a week later, is whether unity is itself more than just a word. [read post]
19 Jan 2021, 10:47 am by William Ford, Tia Sewell
Scholars will start the second week of June. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 2:29 pm by Tia Sewell
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at 10:30 a.m.: The Brookings Institution will host a webcast on challenges, triumphs and prospects for the future in Afghanistan. [read post]
8 Jan 2021, 9:05 pm by Jasmine Wang
In a recent article in Health Matrix, Linda C. [read post]