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2 Mar 2020, 6:11 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Illinois: “Joe Berrios Must Pay $168,000 in Fines after Cook County Judge Dismisses His Complaint Against Ethics Board” by Gregory Pratt for Chicago Tribune Maryland: “‘Any Means Necessary to Win’: How prosecutors say Pugh used ‘Healthy Holly’ scam in 2016 Baltimore mayor’s race” by Luke Broadwater for Baltimore Sun Elections National: “Pete Buttigieg Is Ending His Presidential Bid” by Chelsea Janes… [read post]
27 Feb 2020, 10:56 am by Dani Selby
“The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration” by Isabel Wilkerson Wilkerson’s book draws its title from a poem by celebrated author Richard Wright, in which he wrote that he had left the South and moved to Chicago in the hopes of feeling “the warmth of other suns. [read post]
25 Feb 2020, 7:36 pm by Howard Bashman
“Trump’s demands for Sotomayor, Ginsburg recusals sparked by Chicago case; A blistering dissent by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor triggering Trump’s ire came in a case filed by Cook County and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights”: Lynn Sweet of The Chicago Sun-Times has this report. [read post]
24 Feb 2020, 5:30 am by Jordan Rothman
[Chicago Sun Times] * Justice Sotomayor wrote a scathing dissent on Friday criticizing the government for allegedly abusing the emergency application process at the Supreme Court. [read post]
17 Feb 2020, 6:06 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Why Corporate PACs Have an Advantage” by Karl Evers-Hillstrom for Center for Responsive Politics Missouri: “‘No Evidence of Any Wrongdoing’: Eric Greitens fined $178,000 by ethics commission” by Jason Hancock for Kansas City Star North Carolina: “Political Corruption Trial of Big N Carolina Donor to Start” by Gary Robertson for AP News Elections National: “Bloomberg’s Meme Spree Prompts Changes in Facebook,… [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trump’s words, those chanted by his followers at campaign rallies, and even his last name have been wielded by students and school staff members to harass children more than 300 times since 2016, a Washington Post review of 28,000 news stories found. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
How People of Color Inside the Pete Buttigieg Campaign Sought to Be Heard Chicago Tribune – Reid Epstein (New York Times) | Published: 1/28/2020 In December, more than 100 members of Pete Buttigieg’s presidential campaign staff gathered for a mandatory retreat about diversity and inclusion. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 5:30 am by Jordan Rothman
[Chicago Sun Times] * Aaron Hernandez's lawyer has some tough words about the Netflix documentary concerning the late football player and convicted murderer. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The messages suggest Hyde had been secretly tracking the movements of Marie Yovanovitch, the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine at the time. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “IRS May Be Unaware of 9,774 Political Nonprofits, Watchdog Says” by Bloomberg for Los Angeles Times Elections National: “Voting Machine Makers Face Questions from House Lawmakers – But More Remain” by Ben Popkin for NBC News Ethics Illinois: “Fallout Spreads After Madigan Confidant’s Email on ‘Rape,’ Ghost Payrollers Rocks Political Landscape” by Tina Sfondeles for Chicago… [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Forty percent of the new donors gave multiple times, according to ActBlue, in a sign of the new donors’ sustained political interest and engagement. [read post]
7 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Alaska: “Sponsor Says Alaska Elections Initiative Has Enough Signatures to Be Placed on Ballot” by Andrew Kitchenman for Alaska Public Media California: “L.A. to Curb Developer Donations, but Some Fear Corporate Contributions Could Mask Source of Giving” by Emily Alpert Reyes for Los Angeles Times Kansas: “Group Resists Naming Donors After Pro-Kobach Ads in Kansas” by John Hanna for AP News Pennsylvania: “Pittsburgh Campaign Rules… [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Rick Gates Gets 45 Days of Weekend Jail, 3 Years of Probation Politico – Darren Samuelsohn and Josh Gerstein | Published: 12/17/2019 Rick Gates’ cooperation with prosecutors investigating President Trump and his 2016 campaign paid off when a federal judge sentenced the Republican operative to 45 days of weekend jail time and three years of probation. [read post]
30 Dec 2019, 7:02 am by Jim Sedor
Lawmaker Had Visions of a Christian Alternative Government” by Mike Baker (New York Times) for MSN Lobbying Illinois: “City Council Approves Ban on Aldermen Lobbying State, Local Governments” by Fran Spielman for Chicago Sun-Times Massachusetts: “Ex-Speaker Sal DiMasi’s Latest Bid to Be a Lobbyist Is Denied” by Matt Stout for Boston Globe The post Monday’s LobbyComply News Roundup appeared first on LobbyComply. [read post]
29 Dec 2019, 9:05 pm by Series of Essays
At a time when an increasing number of Americans suffer from debilitating chronic medical conditions, we need more medical choice, not less. [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
’” by Jason Meisner for Chicago Tribune Maryland: “Baltimore County Names Director to Olszewski’s New Ethics Office: A deputy state prosecutor” by Wilborn Nobles III for Baltimore Sun Montana: “Lawmaker Retreat Comes Under Question, Faces Delay” by Holly Michels for Helena Independent Record Procurement California: “Judge Blocks LA Law Requiring Contractors to Disclose NRA Ties” by Martin Macias Jr. for Courthouse News Service… [read post]
14 Dec 2019, 4:19 am by INFORRM
The New York Post recently reported that he had been spotted “wearing a quilted black jacket and five o’clock shadow” in an article entitled “McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook spotted at Chicago Apple store” – although some find it hard to sympathise with a man set to benefit from a reported £21m severance package. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 9:02 pm by Jim Sedor
And a condominium owned by a former aide, who was recently hired to lead the group, was used as Iowa Values’ address at a time when he worked for her. [read post]
11 Dec 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by Craig Timberg for Washington Post Ethics National: “Trump Business Dealings Argued at Federal Appeals Court in Emoluments Case” by Ann Marimow and Jonathan O’Connell (Washington Post) for Greenwich Times National: “Trump ‘Ignored and Injured’ the National Interest, Democrats Charge in Impeachment Articles” by Nicholas Fandos (New York Times) for MSN Florida: “Tampa City Council Member Went to Chicago on… [read post]