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28 Apr 2024, 11:33 am by admin
A few months after the Oregon hearings, Judge Weinstein, in the fall of 1996, along with other federal and state judges, held a “Daubert” hearing on the admissibility of expert witness opinion testimony in breast implant cases, pending in New York state and federal courts. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 4:25 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
” In a newly issued open letter, nearly 470 faculty and staff across all nine UC undergraduate campuses expressed support for students who nonviolently demonstrate, saying the right to do so needed “active protection” after New York police arrested more than 100 Columbia University peaceful protesters, suspended them from courses and evicted them from student housing. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Los Angeles City Council Committee Takes Steps on Ethics Reform at City Hall Los Angeles Daily Breeze – City News Service | Published: 4/18/2024 A Los Angeles City Council committee advanced a series of proposed changes to the city charter intended to bolster the independence of the Ethics Commission and enhance its enforcement powers. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 5:57 am by Norman L. Eisen
”) At a Veterans Day rally last year, Trump said he would “root out” political opponents who “live like vermin within the confines of our country” warning that the greatest threats come “from within” (words that, according to ABC News and others, “echoed those of past fascist dictators like Hitler and Benito Mussolini,” and alarmed historians.) [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 10:29 am by Erika Thi Patterson
While global automakers shined their cars in preparation for the first public day of the New York City International Auto Show, Public Citizen stole the spotlight by staging a direct action, putting Toyota on notice for refusing to commit to zero-emission vehicles and failing to eliminate environmental and human rights abuses from its supply chain. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 4:41 am by Daniel Spiegel
Falsifying business records is a misdemeanor in New York, but the crime is elevated to a felony when done with intent to conceal a second crime. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Elections Have Gotten More Accessible for Disabled Voters, but Gaps Remain DNyuz – Maggie Astor (New York Times) | Published: 4/18/2024 A series of laws – including the Help America Vote Act in 2022, which created new standards for election administration and grant for states to maintain those standards – have sought to make it easier for those facing physical challenges to vote. [read post]
17 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Rodger Citron
He came of age in New York in “the heyday of ‘the racket,’” Stein writes, when the ethos of Tammany Hall prevailed in politics and law. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:56 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
Paradis had ingratiated himself at City Hall, befriending top city officials. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
In August 2022, Aimee Harris pleaded guilty to conspiring to transport the stolen diary to New York, where she met with employees of Project Veritas and sold it for $40,000 just weeks before the election. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 9:29 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Lady Gaga and Joaquin Phoenix are seen on the set of “Joker: Folie a Deux” at Shakespeare Steps in the Bronx on April 3, 2023, in New York City. [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 1:41 pm by Chris Castle
Try asking ChatGPT4 (aka Bing Copilot) what the most important city government stories are in New York today. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Jim Sedor
Deputy Mayor Raymond Chan Found Guilty in Sprawling City Hall Corruption Case MSN – David Zahniser and Dakota Smith (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 3/27/2024 A jury found Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Raymond Chan secured bribes for himself and for former city Councilperson Jose Huizar as part of a sprawling “pay-to-play” scheme. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 5:11 am by Beatrice Yahia
Farnaz Fassihi reports for the New York Times. [read post]
2 Apr 2024, 6:53 am by Neil Schoenherr
  William Gardiner Hammond began his law practice in Brooklyn and New York City. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Deputy Mayor Raymond Chan Found Guilty in Sprawling City Hall Corruption Case” by David Zahniser and Dakota Smith (Los Angeles Times) for MSN National: “Trump’s Social Media Company Opens New Avenue for Conflicts of Interest” by Sharon LaFraniere (New York Times) for Seattle Times Lobbying New York: “Lobbyist Dating Carl Heastie Cleared to Return to Assembly – and Ethics Attorney… [read post]
30 Mar 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
READ MORE   New Orleans Council Approves Land Swap to Move City Hall The unanimous vote will allow the city to exchange some of its own land for a parcel that is currently owned by the state. [read post]
30 Mar 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
READ MORE   New Orleans Council Approves Land Swap to Move City Hall The unanimous vote will allow the city to exchange some of its own land for a parcel that is currently owned by the state. [read post]