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20 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Gag Order on Trump in Election Case Leaves More Hard Questions DNyuz – Charlie Savage and Alan Feuer (New York Times) | Published: 10/17/2023 U.S. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Rupert Murdoch to Step Down as Chairman of Fox Corporation and Fox News Billings Gazette – David Bauder (Associated Press) | Published: 9/21/2023 Rupert Murdoch, the 92-year-old Australian media magnate whose creation of Fox News made him a force in American politics, is stepping down as leader of both Fox’s parent company and his News Corp. media holdings. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Lobbyists Flirt with AI While Remaining Cautious of Its Promises Bloomberg Government – Kate Ackley | Published: 9/8/2023 Lobbyists are scrambling to put their imprint on federal oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) and grappling with its influence on their own profession even as they predict robot-lobbyists will likely remain in the realm of science fiction. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Mario Dion, who stepped down as commissioner in February, said the vacancy has put investigations on hold. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – California Boards Want to Keep Pandemic Rules for Public Meetings. [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 11:07 am by Jack Bogdanski
And where the heck has the school board been through all this? [read post]
21 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The committee was hearing testimony from two IRS whistleblowers involved in an investigation into Hunter Biden’s taxes when Greene, during her questioning, produced the graphic poster boards. [read post]
5 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The registry will take effect January 1, 2024, and Suzanne Craig, the city’s integrity commissioner, will be appointed as interim registrar. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Borden sent 32 emails to city staff, planning commissioners, and one city supervisor seeking support for a permit at the restaurant. [read post]
7 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Attacks on Dominion Voting Persist Despite High-Profile Lawsuits DNyuz – Stuart Thompson | Published: 4/6/2023 Claims that election software companies like Dominion Voting Systems sent helped orchestrate widespread fraud in the 2020 election have been widely debunked in the years since former President Trump and his allies first pushed the theories. [read post]
31 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Canada – Liberals, Conservatives and Bloc Approve Loosening of Ethical Lobbying Rules Western Standard – Lee Harding | Published: 3/27/2023 In a letter to Commissioner of Lobbying Nancy Bélanger, the House of Commons Ethics Committee approved of the commissioner’s proposed changes to the Lobbyists’ Code of Conduct. [read post]
22 Mar 2023, 7:37 pm by Jack Bogdanski
The two projects are moving in opposite directions, however.First, here in Portland, county commissioner Sharon Meieran, the only one on the board I would trust with anything important, is proposing that the county buy and convert the Crowne Plaza Hotel over by the Rose Quarter into a homeless shelter and mental illness treatment center. [read post]
17 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Arizona – Commissioner Will Change Response to Ethics Complaint Following 12News Reports MSN – Joe Dana (KPNX) | Published: 3/10/2023 A prominent association representing utility commissioners across the country said its name was falsely used to promote a two-day event hosted by the American Gas Association in New York in January. [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
International Canada – Lobbying Commissioner Proposes New Rules – but Critics Aren’t Happy MSN – Darren Major (CBC) | Published: 2/19/2023 Canada’s lobbying commissioner is proposing a new set of guidelines on how lobbyists should conduct themselves when engaging with public officials. [read post]
20 Feb 2023, 7:28 pm by Jack Bogdanski
 What the heck is up with the OLCC board room? [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal After Helping Prince’s Rise, Trump and Kushner Benefit from Saudi FundsMSN – Michael Kranish (Washington Post) | Published: 2/11/2023 The day after leaving the White House, Jared Kushner created a company he transformed months later into a private equity firm with $2 billion from a sovereign wealth fund chaired by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 6:02 am by Jack Bogdanski
Before coming to the OLCC, he was on the Port of Portland commission for quite a while, you know. [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 7:21 am by Jack Bogdanski
Now, that's not Portland Polite™.While hoarding premium alcohol may not seem to be the most dastardly of scandals, it’s important to consider how this could occur. [read post]
4 Feb 2023, 4:38 pm by Bill Marler
Maybe that’s why he’s so often asked to be part of sessions and panels at events — such as Food Safety Summit and IAFP’s annual meeting — and serve on boards such as The Ohio State University’s Center for Foodborne Illness R [read post]