Search for: "THE STATE OF PHILADELPHIA" Results 3621 - 3640 of 10,960
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
7 Jun 2017, 9:01 pm by Marci A. Hamilton
It also led in part to Philadelphia District Attorney Lynne Abraham’s decision to impanel a grand jury to get to the bottom of what happened in the Philadelphia Archdiocese. [read post]
7 Jun 2017, 5:01 am by James Edward Maule
Philadelphia’s experience, along with those of other states and cities, demonstrate why local and state approaches to transaction taxation needs serious reform. [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
“Copyright Troll’s Tech ‘Experts’ Can Apparently Detect Infringement Before It Happens” [Tim Cushing, TechDirt] “Judge Alsup Threatens To Block Malibu Media From Any More Copyright Trolling In Northern California” [Mike Masnick, same] “The Truth About Seattle’s Proposed Soda Tax and its Ilk” [Baylen Linnekin quoting my piece on the Howard County, Maryland campaign against soft drinks; my related on Philadelphia soda tax] Update:… [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 5:19 am by Jim Sedor
Leaders Came to View Climate Change as Fake Science” by Coral Davenport and Eric Lipton for New York Times Michigan: “Ex-Detroit Principal Uses Robin Hood Defense at Corruption Sentencing” by Gus Burns for MLive.com Tennessee: “Tennessee Watchdogs Owed More Than $1 Million in Unpaid Fines” by Joel Ebert and Dave Boucher for The Tennessean Wisconsin: “Critics Deride Secrecy, Limits on Investigations by State Ethics Commission as It Nears 1-Year Mark”… [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
Like a similar bill in Philadelphia, it would preclude employers from asking job applicants about their salary history. [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 10:59 am by Jonathan L. Israel
The Philadelphia chamber argued that the law was invalid because it unconstitutionally impinged employer free speech rights. [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 5:03 am by Eugene Volokh
Philadelphia taxi cab operators sue Uber, claiming Uber’s disregard for local licensing laws constitutes “unfair competition. [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Bushrod died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on November 26, 1829, while riding circuit. [read post]
4 Jun 2017, 1:06 pm by Calvin TerBeek
Then in 1969, Ervin, stressing that he had never endorsed racial inequality, assailed the Nixon administration’s Philadelphia Plan because it involved hiring ‘‘on the basis of race. [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 7:59 am by Wally Zimolong
When I left Philadelphia, I thought I had largely left NIMBY zoning disputes behind. [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 7:59 am by Wally Zimolong
When I left Philadelphia, I thought I had largely left NIMBY zoning disputes behind. [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 7:59 am by Wally Zimolong
When I left Philadelphia, I thought I had largely left NIMBY zoning disputes behind. [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 6:28 am by Jim Sedor
’s Legislators Continues to Miff CriticsPittsburgh Post-Gazette – Angela Couloumbis (Philadelphia Inquirer) and Karen Langley | Published: 5/28/2017 Critics often cite Pennsylvania as having the weakest gift regulations in the nation. [read post]
1 Jun 2017, 6:15 am by Jim Sedor
Pension Fund Bribes” by Christian Berthelson for Bloomberg.com New York: “Appeals Court Vacates Former State Senator’s Conviction and Fine” by Benjamin Weiser for New York Times Oregon: “Republican Confirmed to State Ethics Panel Despite Democrats’ Outcry” by Gordon Friedman for Portland Oregonian Elections Ohio: “High Court to Review Ohio’s Method for Removing Voters from Registration Rolls” by Robert Barnes for… [read post]
31 May 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
Ciaramella/Reason, opinion in car and real estate proceedings involving Elizabeth Young, background Milad Emam, Philadelphia Inquirer 2016 op-ed on Institute for Justice brief] Philadelphia authorities seized Young’s house and minivan after her son sold $90 worth of marijuana on her front porch. [read post]
31 May 2017, 6:26 am by Jim Sedor
’s Legislators Continues to Miff Critics” by Angela Couloumbis (Philadelphia Inquirer) and Karen Langley for Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Campaign Finance Arizona: “Court: Former Attorney General Tom Horne’s rights violated in campaign case” by Yvonne Wingett Sanchez for Arizona Republic Missouri: “Candidate Spending Gets Little Scrutiny under Missouri Ethics Laws” by Ellen Cagle for Southeast Missourian Washington: “Citizen Watchdog Peppers… [read post]