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4 Feb 2021, 8:30 pm
National/Federal An Emboldened Extremist Wing Flexes Its Power in a Leaderless G.O.P. [read post]
3 Feb 2021, 8:57 am
Mayor Muriel Bowser signed the False Claims Amendment Act of 2020 into law. [read post]
1 Feb 2021, 9:20 am
The next day, Mayor Lightfoot asked the Illinois Governor to summon the National Guard to Chicago for the first time in fifty-two years. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm
National/Federal Beau Biden Foundation to Deny Lobbyist Donations, Make Major Donors Public The Hill – Alex Gangitano | Published: 1/21/2021 The Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children, which works to combat child abuse and was named after President Biden’s late son, told donors it will make changes to increase transparency. [read post]
24 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm
Speaker,’ but He’s Still ‘Public Official A’” by Jason Meisner and Ray Long (Chicago Tribune) for St. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm
National/Federal A Siege on the U.S. [read post]
13 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm
Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch State’s First Black Speaker” by Rick Pearson, Dan Petrella, and Jamie Munks (Chicago Tribune) for Yahoo News Lobbying National: “House Democrats Reintroduce Bill to Reduce Lobbyist Influence” by Alex Gangitano (The Hill) for MSN Texas: “A Texas Lawmaker Worked with the State Restaurant Association to Draft an Alcohol-to-Go Bill. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 7:16 am
Chicago: On a particularly violent weekend in early June, Mayor Lightfoot refused to deploy the National Guard beyond Chicago's central business district, drawing condemnations from officials representing districts on the south and west side of the city, which were left unprotected during Chicago's deadliest weekend in sixty years. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm
National/Federal Aides Weigh Resignations, Removal Options as Trump Rages Against Perceived Betrayals MSN – Philip Rucker, Josh Dawsey, Shane Harris, and Ashley Parker (Washington Post) | Published: 1/7/2021 President Trump was ensconced in the White House residence, raging about perceived betrayals, as an array of top aides weighed resigning and some senior administration officials began conversations about invoking the 25th Amendment – an extraordinary measure that would remove… [read post]
3 Jan 2021, 9:09 am
In February and March, Chicago and New York City residents and organizers called on local lawmakers to pass their own bans. [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 10:00 am
The newly elected mayor, Fiorello La Guardia, a Progressive Republican who won with Black support (including Carter’s), appointed a biracial investigatory commission to investigate. [read post]
30 Dec 2020, 7:17 am
In this environment, the #StopCVE coalition in Chicago was able to draw on a number of organizations, including CAIR, to organize and resist CVE locally. [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm
National/Federal A Frustrated Trump Redoubles Efforts to Challenge Election Result MSN – Felicia Sonmez, Josh Dawsey, Dan Lamothe, and Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) | Published: 12/20/2020 President Trump has intensified efforts to overturn the election, raising a series of radical measures in recent days, including military intervention, seizing voting machines, and a 13th-hour appeal to the U.S. [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 2:52 pm
With the announcement, the Board and the Mayor’s Office stated they are committed to working with nonprofit organizations and stakeholders to understand and respond to their concerns about this law and on working toward amendments that increase transparency in Chicago. [read post]
14 Dec 2020, 4:00 pm
The mayor, Luke Bronin, recently told The Hartford Courant that all the violence might be pandemic-related. [read post]
11 Dec 2020, 12:25 pm
Amid cries from activists, civil rights leaders, and unions, New York’s Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia set up a biracial commission to diagnose the problem and to prescribe a cure. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm
National/Federal Barr Taps Durham as Special Counsel, Pushing Probe into Biden Era Politico – Kyle Cheney and Josh Gerstein | Published: 12/1/2020 Attorney General William Barr appointed U.S. attorney John Durham as a special counsel to investigate the origins of the FBI’s probe of Russian interference in the 2016 election. [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm
National/Federal 12 Votes Separated These House Candidates. [read post]
20 Nov 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal 6 Lawmakers in 5 Days: New COVID-19 infections put spotlight on Congress’ loose guidelines USA Today – Christal Hayes | Published: 11/18/2020 As rampant nationwide coronavirus spikes force states to reexamine reopening efforts, Congress is still struggling to maneuver around the pandemic as it encroaches on legislative business and endangers its members. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 9:57 am
As such, Mayor Lori Lightfoot of Chicago and Illinois Governor J.B. [read post]
