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10 Jul 2015, 7:39 am by Jim Sedor
Drayton, however, is exempt because he is not employed by the Senate but by the party, said Gary Winuk, a former enforcement chief at the Fair Political Practices Commission. [read post]
7 Jul 2015, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
As compared to partisan state legislators, the voters of a state may focus more on what is right and fair nationally, and also on what is in the selfish attention-generating interest of that state—and less on the real or perceived harm done to (even their preferred) political party. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 9:53 am by azatty
Fair warning: Next week will largely be all State Bar Convention news/all the time. [read post]
4 May 2015, 10:18 am by Robert D. Durham
Public Service Commission (1980), the Court held that New York could not prevent a corporation from making many kinds of political expenditures to advance its political interests, including paying for customer bill inserts explaining the company’s support for nuclear power. [read post]
24 Apr 2015, 7:37 am by Jim Sedor
“Cherry’s job was to know everybody and be on good terms with everybody,” said John Geesman, former executive director of the California Energy Commission. [read post]
21 Apr 2015, 5:28 pm by Kevin LaCroix
[i] But while the political process on Capitol Hill unfolds, other branches of the federal government have not remained idle. [read post]
10 Apr 2015, 7:33 am by Jim Sedor
“When you’re raising the money for yourself, it’s going into your own pocket – you’re more grateful to the donor,” said Robert Stern, the former top attorney at the Fair Political Practices Commission who helped write the Political Reform Act. [read post]
9 Apr 2015, 3:52 pm
This practice threatens domestic sovereignty and weakens the rule of law by giving corporations special legal rights, allowing them to ignore domestic courts, and subjecting the United States to extrajudicial private arbitration. [read post]
2 Apr 2015, 9:30 pm by Deborah C. Malamud
With Chapters 8 (on the Federal Communications Commission) and 10 (on the Federal Power Commission), however, the book becomes something much richer but also harder to capture. [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 4:01 pm
 In a media statement issued from Google Inc's Googleplex headquarters in Mountain View, California, spokesperson Olaf Pirsol is quoted as saying:“We are the world’s search engine and we organize the world’s data. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 9:56 pm by Patricia Salkin
” Under the Fair Political Practices Campaign Act, a financial interest exists is when “it is reasonably foreseeable that the decision will have a material financial effect on one or more of the public official’s interests. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
As he explains: Ten days after the Prop 8 election, I filed a sworn complaint with the California campaign ethics’ office, the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC). [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 6:37 am by Joe May
CaliforniaCalifornia Ethics Panel Rejects Exceptions to Lobbyist Fundraising RulesLos Angeles Times – Patrick McGreevy | Published: 2/19/2015 The California Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) approved new regulations banning political fundraisers in the homes of lobbyists. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 7:09 am by Michael Beckett, Esq.
The Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) adopted a regulation during its meeting on February 19 to ban political fundraisers in the homes and offices of lobbyists. [read post]
10 Feb 2015, 9:00 pm by Patricia Salkin
In answering the question of whether the development agreement would have a reasonably foreseeable measurable impact, the California Fair Political Practices Commission found that the development agreement would not have a foreseeable or measurable impact on the Chang’s property. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 9:53 pm by Patricia Salkin
In deciding whether the commissioner had a conflict of interest due to his 20 percent interest of four condominiums, the California Fair Political Practices Commission found that the commissioner’s units were used as a business property, property used for commercial purposes were not analyzed under the 500-foot rule, and the effects of the proposal would only be considered material if the commission’s decision would result in a… [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 1:12 pm
The emergence of China as a leading economic and political power has been measured and debated in a variety of transnational spheres, whereas the genius of Chinese law and its actual practices remain largely unknown to the Western world. [read post]