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25 Apr 2016, 1:22 pm
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has ruled that orchestra musicians are actual employees and not independent contractors, making them free to unionize. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 5:15 pm
Since the Supreme Court’s 2008 District of Columbia v. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 2:32 pm
Alaska required recording in 1985, followed by Minnesota, in 1994; now twenty states require it, as do the District of Columbia and hundreds of individual precincts. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 12:54 pm
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Thursday upheld [order] a district court's dismissal of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) [official website] request for information about the US government's use of drones for "targeted killings. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 11:46 am
Yesterday, clashes broke out between Kurdish militias and Syrian government forces. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 6:21 am
The challengers said the new districts favored Democrats over Republicans by packing GOP voters into certain districts in a way that would minimize their influence in neighboring districts while enhancing the sway of Democratic voters. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 6:33 am
How Influence Peddlers Shape Policy in the Dark” by Libby Watson for Sunlight Foundation Campaign Finance “PAC Donations from Elderly Donors Draw Scrutiny” by Fredreka Schouten and Christopher Schnaars for USA Today “George Clooney Certainly Has Raised Some ‘Obscene’ Amounts of Campaign Money” by Justin Moyer for Washington Post Mississippi: “No Restrictions on Legislators as Mississippi House Turns Back Campaign Cash Rules” by The Associated… [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 5:48 am
While still prohibited by federal law (possession can lead to fines and jail time), today, twenty-four states and the District of Columbia currently have laws legalizing marijuana for either medical or recreational use. [read post]
17 Apr 2016, 9:01 pm
In the same spirit, according to a recent report by the VERA Institute, in the half decade between 2009 and 2014 alone, “forty-one states and the District of Columbia enacted 155 pieces of legislation to mitigate the burden of collateral consequences for people with certain criminal convictions. [read post]
16 Apr 2016, 7:36 pm
Since 2005, Emancipation Day has been an official city holiday in the District of Columbia. [read post]
14 Apr 2016, 9:30 pm
District Court for the District of Columbia, alleging that the EPA has unreasonably delayed performing its duty under the Clean Air Act to regulate carbon dioxide emissions produced by U.S. aircraft—a currently largely unregulated sector that accounts for 3 percent of the nation’s carbon dioxide emissions, and that, in the continued absence of regulations, is projected to produce triple the amount of emissions by 2050. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 9:30 pm
The District of Columbia City Council is also currently considering so-called fair scheduling legislation. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 6:04 am
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. [read post]
12 Apr 2016, 4:49 pm
The Supreme Court of Norway found unanimously for broad protection against exposure of journalistic sources even in the context of a government anti-terror investigation. [read post]
5 Apr 2016, 4:12 am
District Court judge has again looked at a case brought by three publishers against Georgia State University's e-reserve and ruled that, in 41 of 48 cases, no copyright infringement took place. [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 8:44 am
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to succeed Justice Scalia, Senate Republican leaders have vowed to take no formal action on that nomination until after the presidential election on November 8. [read post]
28 Mar 2016, 12:21 pm
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that the arbitration clause of the disputed contract was separate from the remainder of the deal, and could be enforced. [read post]
26 Mar 2016, 4:33 pm
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. [read post]
26 Mar 2016, 2:10 pm
McDonald was a sequel to the Supreme Court decision in District of Columbia v. [read post]
22 Mar 2016, 12:35 pm
In that part of the 1984 bankruptcy revision at issue before the Court, Congress also chose to treat the District of Columbia government as unfavorably as it did Puerto Rico in dealing with local debt crises. [read post]