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18 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal At U.S.A.I.D., Juggling Political Priorities and Pandemic Response New York Times – Laura Jakes and Pransu Verma | Published: 9/13/2020 Political intervention has roiled the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), an agency that prides itself as leading the humanitarian response to disasters, conflict, and other emergencies around the world. [read post]
16 Sep 2020, 11:14 am by Marilyn Wesel
The Chicago Board of Ethics announced it will begin enforcing Ordinance 2-156-309 on October 1. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 6:15 am by jlucivero
Federal Magistrate Judge Stephanie Bowman has appointed Chicago lawyer Ronald Safer, a former federal prosecutor and an experienced criminal defense and civil rights attorney, to serve in that role. [read post]
14 Sep 2020, 5:20 am by Jim Sedor
” by Alex Seitz-Wald for NBC News California: “San Bernardino Mayor Vetoes Council-Approved Cap on Campaign Contributions” by Brian Whitehead for San Bernardino Sun Elections National: “Russian Hackers Targeting U.S. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal $2,933 for ‘Girl’s Night’: Medicaid chief’s consulting expenses revealed Politico – Dan Diamond and Adam Cancryn | Published: 9/10/2020 A House investigation showed how Seema Verma, the Trump administration’s top Medicaid official, spent more than $3.5 million on a range of GOP-connected consultants, who polished her public profile, wrote her speeches and Twitter posts, brokered meetings with high-profile individuals, and even billed… [read post]
8 Sep 2020, 6:31 pm
The president elect was not wounded but Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak died after being shot in the stomach. [read post]
4 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 1 Million Primary Ballots Were Mailed Late, Postal Service Watchdog Says MSN – Luke Broadwater (New York Times) | Published: 9/1/2020 More than one million mail-in ballots were sent late to voters during the 2020 primary elections, underscoring concerns about whether the agency has the ability to process what is expected to be a major increase in mail-in votes for the presidential election in November. [read post]
28 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal After Online Warnings, Armed Civilians Bring Threat of Violence to Protests in Kenosha and Elsewhere Washington Post – Joshua Partlow, Isaac Stanley-Becker, and Mark Guarino | Published: 8/26/2020 Civilians carrying assault rifles and handguns were visible on the streets in Kenosha throughout the chaotic events that left two people dead and another wounded. [read post]
27 Aug 2020, 12:22 pm by Eugene Volokh
The Court therefore upheld Beauharnais' conviction for distributing leaflets that called on the Chicago Mayor and City Council "to halt the further encroachment, harassment and invasion of white people, their property, neighborhoods and persons, by the Negro," called for "One million self respecting white people in Chicago to unite," and stated that, "If persuasion and the need to prevent the white race from becoming mongrelized by the… [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 8:11 am by Tom Smith
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot banned protestors, but only on the block where she lives, citing safety concerns for her family and her due to "daily" threats, according to the Chicago Tribune. [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 3:42 am
Look at Seattle, where [the mayor] said, no, we want a summer of love. [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Aides Headline DNC Fundraisers with Lobbyists Politico – Theodoric Meyer | Published: 8/13/2020 When Barack Obama won the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008, he barred the Democratic National Committee (DNC) from accepting contributions from lobbyists in an attempt to purge their influence from his future administration. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 3:34 am
And Chicago, the mayor literally raised up the drawbridges to prevent hordes of rioters from ransacking the city. [read post]
16 Aug 2020, 1:48 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Daley that he would not seek re-election, Braun began to campaign for his position as Mayor of Chicago. [read post]
15 Aug 2020, 3:14 pm by Tom Smith
Riding in trucks and U-Hauls, vandals came to downtown Chicago on Sunday. [read post]
14 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Taking Protest to the Streets, and the Mayor’s Front Door MSN – Mike Baker and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs (New York Times) | Published: 8/10/2020 Public protests this year have most often featured marches and rallies through public gathering places, sometimes escalating into broken shop windows, torched cars, and clashes with the police. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 11:10 am by Law Offices of David L. Freidberg, P.C.
The move was initially met with skepticism and outright anger by Chicago officials, but Mayor Lori Lightfoot eventually welcomed the troops after a personal phone call from President Trump. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 4:21 am by SHG
Black Lives Matter Chicago warned Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday that the renewed civil unrest that’s gripped the city throughout the summer won’t end until “the safety and well-being of our communities is finally prioritized. [read post]
12 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Hogan OKs Plan for Just 360 Voting Centers Statewide for November Election Amid Lack of Poll Workers” by Emily Opilo and Pamela Wood for Baltimore Sun Ethics National: “Taking Protest to the Streets, and the Mayor’s Front Door” by Mike Baker and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs (New York Times) for MSN National: “Disinformation for Profit: How a Florida ‘dealmaker’ turns conservative outrage into cash” by Isaac Stanley Becker for Washington Post… [read post]