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7 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Bureau of Prisons Director to Resign After Scandal-Plagued Tenure During Pandemic MSN – Brian Pietsch and Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) | Published: 1/6/2022 Michael Carvajal, the director of the U.S. [read post]
29 Dec 2021, 9:18 am by Neil H. Buchanan
 If our logic regarding the meaning of the Twelfth Amendment were to carry over to any January 6 objections, one would think that objections to the four states targeted in Texas's insane Supreme Court challenge (Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin) would -- even if successful -- be pointless. [read post]
24 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Some Republicans see his path as a blueprint for winning back the Senate. [read post]
20 Dec 2021, 11:45 am by Neal S. Gainsberg
One measure is a bill proposed by the New York State Senate, that would require trucks and SUVs to be rated on a scale for pedestrian safety. [read post]
17 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Ken Kollman, a political science professor at the University of Michigan, said a House map with many competitive seats would mean a party could win a few from the other side, or totally wipe out. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 1:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
Table 1. 2022 State Business Tax Climate Index Ranks and Component Tax Ranks State Overall Rank Corporate Tax Rank Individual Income Tax Rank Sales Tax Rank Property Tax Rank Unemployment Insurance Tax Rank Alabama 39 17 27 50 19 18 Alaska 3 28 1 5 24 43 Arizona 23 23 18 40 11 11 Arkansas 44 30 39 45 27 33 California 48 46 49 47 14 23 Colorado 20 6 14 38 34 41 Connecticut 47 27 47 23 50 22 Delaware 16 50 44 2 4 3 Florida 4 7 1 21 12 2 Georgia 32 8 35 33 25 37 Hawaii 41 19 46 28 30 29 Idaho 17 29 20… [read post]
15 Dec 2021, 1:20 pm by Marilyn Wesel
Mark Huizenga to the Michigan State Senate, and the passing of District 43 Rep. [read post]
No federal gun control legislation is possible given the current configuration of the Senate, since the Republican party opposes any new federal measures. [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 11:53 am by Emily Dai
In the wake of the deadly school shooting at a Michigan high school this week, Iowa senator Chuck Grassley, the ranking Republican on the Senate judiciary committee, blocked a request to move forward on gun control legislation, according to the Guardian. [read post]
3 Dec 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Congress Closes in on Sexual Misconduct Reform, 4 Years After Its #MeToo Moment MSN – Marianne Levine (Politico) | Published: 12/1/2021 The Senate and House Judiciary Committees recently approved bipartisan legislation that would put an end to private employers’ use of forced arbitration – mediation between alleged victims and perpetrators that operates outside the traditional legal system – by allowing victims to decide whether they want to take their sexual… [read post]
2 Dec 2021, 2:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Each year, scholars at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, a Michigan think tank, use a statistical analysis of available data to estimate smuggling rates for each state.[1] Their most recent report uses 2019 data and finds that smuggling rates generally rise in states after they adopt cigarette tax increases. [read post]
30 Nov 2021, 4:55 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Massachusetts: “Organizers Seek Up to $25,000 from Donors to Fund Mayor Wu’s Inauguration” by Meghan Irons (Boston Globe) for MSN Elections National: “Trump Allies Work to Place Supporters in Key Election Posts Across the Country, Spurring Fears About Future Vote Challenges” by Amy Gardner, Tom Hamburger, and Josh Dawsey (Washington Post) for MSN Michigan: “Benson’s Bid to Make Permanent Absentee Voter Rules Draws Opposition”… [read post]
24 Nov 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Joe Kennedy III’s 2020 Senate Campaign Was Fined $35,000 for Spending $1.5 Million in Donations Intended for the General Election That He Never Made It To” by Bryan Metzger (Business Insider) for MSN Arizona: “Corp Comm Defends Ethics Policy on Campaign Cash, Recusal to Legislature” by Jeremy Duda for Arizona Mirror Missouri: “‘Exploiting a Loophole’: PACs tied to Missouri lobbyist draw new criticism” by Jason… [read post]
22 Nov 2021, 1:58 pm by Cinthia Macie
Senate approves Jonathan Kanter, a Big Tech critic, as the top U.S. antitrust official. [read post]
The term limit in the Michigan House of Representatives is six years, while the term limit in the Michigan Senate is eight years. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 3:00 am by Paul Caron
Reuven Avi-Yonah (Michigan), The Case for Reviving the Corporate AMT, 173 Tax Notes Fed. 795 (Nov. 8, 2021): In this article, Avi-Yonah examines the bill introduced by Senate Finance Committee member Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., to revive the corporate alternative minimum tax as a 15 percent tax on corporate book income,... [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 1:49 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Bush at Senator Carl Levin's insistence as part of a deal with Senate Democrats.) [read post]