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24 Jul 2023, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The US House history site on Jordan observes that she quickly earned a reputation as an effective legislator who pushed through bills establishing the state’s first minimum wage law, anti-discrimination clauses in business contracts, and the Texas Fair Employment Practices Commission. [read post]
16 Aug 2009, 11:22 pm
Presiding Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Sharon Keller's ethics trial begins today in San Antonio. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 2:15 pm by Alexandra Vernis, J.D.
The city has asked the Texas Ethics Commission to intervene, but the state commission has declined to get involved. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 8:41 am by Joe May
Texas: “Conservative Officials Turn to Crowdsourcing” by Alexa Ura in The Texas Tribune. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 10:01 pm by Cathy Siegner
“Tyson Foods is putting profits over not only ethical standards, but state and federal laws,” he added. [read post]
1 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Maker of Rifle in Texas Massacre Is Deep-Pocketed GOP Donor” by Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) for MSN California: “San Jose Mayor’s Election Fundraising Raises Legal Questions” by Tran Nguyan for San Jose Spotlight Elections National: “Sussmann, Who Worked for Clinton, Acquitted of Lying to FBI in 2016” by Devlin Barrett (Washington Post) for MSN California: “Compton City Council Election Overturned in… [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 7:53 am by Steve Hall
 Earlier coverage of the case begins here.The Commission's Findings, Conclusions and Order of Public Warning is here.Other key documents in the case include: Examiner's Objections and Responses filed by attorney John McKetta Objections filed by attorney Chip Babcock Findings.by Special Master David Berchelmann Charges brought by the Commission on Judicial Conduct Some of the critical early reporting is noted in these posts: More … [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 12:10 pm by Eric Dama
However, the term “religion” is broadly defined by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and includes strongly held moral and ethical beliefs. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Doles Out Ethics Waivers at Greater Clip Than Trump, Watchdog Reports Washington Examiner – Andrew Kerr | Published: 3/16/2022 President Biden pledged to lead “the most ethically rigorous administration in history,” but his administration has excused top officials from federal ethics regulations at a greater rate than Donald Trump, a watchdog group reported. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 8:27 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here's that list, with totals combined from multiple reports:House:Byron Cook: $500Charlie Geren: $500Armando Martinez:$250John Zerwas: $250Phil King: $500Rob Orr: $500Sid Miller: $500Doug Miller: $1,000Drew Darby: $1,000Rob Eissler: $1,000Brandon Creighton: $1,000Garnet Coleman: $1,000Jim Pitts: $2,000John Otto: $1,000Mike Hamilton: $1,000Ralph Sheffield: $250Rene Oliveira: $1,000Senate:John Whitmire: $3,000Juan Hinojosa: $2,000Judith Zaffirini: $2,000Bob Deuell: $1,000Steve Ogden: $1,000Glenn… [read post]
10 Oct 2016, 6:35 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying “Trump Transition Team and GOP Lobbyists Are Inching Toward Mutual Acceptance” by Catherine Ho for Washington Post “Lobbyists Test Post-Crisis Rules for Boards” by Theo Francis and Brody Mullins (Wall Street Journal) for Investor Relations Alabama: “Gifts to Teachers Worth More Than $25 Can Be OK, Ethics Commission Says” by Mike Cason for AL.com Campaign Finance “Tight Governors’ Races Loosen Political Purse Strings” by… [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 9:24 am by Tom Kane
It just ain’t the same; Ross states that it’s not the ABA that is “marketing-phobic;” but rather states like Florida, Iowa, Texas and New York. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 11:40 am by Joe May
Texas: “Texas Ethics Commission fines state Rep. [read post]
4 Aug 2015, 6:37 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying New York: “Documents Reveal New York State Agency’s Role in Adirondacks Mining Proposal” by Susanne Craig for New York Times Wisconsin: “Legislation Seeks to Limit Lobbying in City Government” by Simon Schatzberg for WISC Campaign Finance “Limits Unclear on New Political Party ‘Slush Funds’” by Carrie Levine for Center for Responsive Politics Arizona: “Attorney General Flips, Bans Public Funds for Anti-Pot Campaign” by Howard… [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Campaign Contributions to Top Candidates Raise Questions” by Associated Press for Washington Times Pennsylvania: “Ed Pawlowski Co-Defendant Scott Allinson Sentenced to More Than Two Years in Prison Sentence” by Peter Hall and Emily Opilo for Allentown Morning Call Texas: “Ethics Commission Backs Use of Campaign Money to Pay for Candidates’ Child Care” by Mrk Lisheron for Texas Monitor Elections… [read post]
25 Aug 2014, 8:32 am by Joe May
Texas: “Ethics Commission takes aim at Texas dark money” by David Saleh Rauf in the Houston Chronicle. [read post]
13 Apr 2015, 6:30 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying Nevada: “Bill to Toughen Nevada Campaign Finance Rules Clears Senate” by Sandra Chereb for Las Vegas Review-Journal New York: “Avella Proposes Lobbying Ban for Political Consultants” by Josefa Velasquez for Capital New York Campaign Finance “In Accepting Bitcoin, Rand Paul Raises Money and Questions” by Eric Lichtblau for New York Times Ethics New Mexico: “Equity Firm to Pay $3 Million to SIC to Avert Legal Fight” by Dan Boyd for… [read post]
27 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by Laura Hancock (Cleveland Plain Dealer) for MSN Texas: “Gov. [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 6:21 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying California: “California Senate OKs Scaled-Down Travel Disclosure Bill” by Judy Lin (Associated Press) for Santa Cruz Sentinel California: “Law Students Propose Bill to Close Lucrative Capitol Lobbying Loophole” by Melanie Mason for Los Angeles Times Hawaii: “Antiquated Law Spares Lobbyists in Honolulu Ethics Scandal” by Nick Grube for Honolulu Civil Beat New Jersey: “ELEC Report Reveals Healthcare Most Heavily Lobbied Sector in New… [read post]