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14 Feb 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit unanimously dismissed a lawsuit filed by more than 200 Democrats in Congress seeking to enforce the Constitution’s anti-corruption emoluments provision. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Is Repealing Requirements for Would-Be Contractors to Reveal NRA Ties Los Angeles Times – Emily Alpert Reyes | Published: 1/21/2020 The Los Angeles City Council repealed a law requiring companies that want city contracts to disclose whether they have ties to the National Rifle Association (NRA), weeks after a federal judge blocked the city from enforcing the ordinance. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 8:18 am by Hannah Kris
Circuit Court for the District of Columbia in both the Mueller grand jury material case and the case about the testimony of former White House Counsel Don McGahn. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Supreme Court accepted cases from Washington and Colorado in time to hold oral arguments this spring and decide the outcome by June. [read post]
22 Jan 2020, 6:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings: The American nicotine market is developing faster than ever due to introduction of non-combustible recreational nicotine products. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 4:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Forty-five states and the District of Columbia collect statewide sales taxes. [read post]
14 Jan 2020, 9:07 am by John Elwood
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit held below, or leaves immunity intact, as the U.S. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Despite Trump’s vows to challenge Washington, the “revolving door” between K Street and his administration has been busy. [read post]
7 Jan 2020, 12:50 pm by Jonathan Spontarelli
On January 2, Rochelle Ford became the acting director of the District of Columbia’s Board of Ethics and Government Accountability. [read post]
2 Jan 2020, 10:49 am by Brett Holubeck
  Washington D.C. residents will be eligible for paid leave beginning on July 1, 2020. [read post]
Senate in an election year, Congress’s rumblings underscore a shift in public opinion that has already and likely will continue to drive states to legislate further in this area. ***** [1] While still illegal under federal law, adult recreational use of marijuana is permitted in the District of Columbia and the following states: Alaska, California, Colorado, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, Oregon, Vermont and Washington. [read post]
23 Dec 2019, 12:28 pm by Tom Kosakowski
Next week, the Ombuds Blog will publish a ten-year retrospective.Here is the first set of stories from 2019:Retirements -- Several notable Ombuds retirements were noted last year, including:Joy Coben, University of British Columbia;Liz Lieberman, Wellesley College [retired in 2018, but not previously announced];J. [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 11:16 am by Gordon Ahl, William Ford
Washington Post Columnist David Ignatius will moderate a discussion with filmmaker Maziar Bahari and Brookings Senior Fellow Suzanne Maloney. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 5:45 am by Kevin Kaufman
Key Findings Following the 2018 South Dakota v. [read post]
9 Dec 2019, 12:05 pm by Gordon Ahl, William Ford
The subcommittee will hear testimony from Sophie Richardson, the China director for Human Rights Watch; Joey Siu, the vice president of the City University of Hong Kong Students Union; Ferkat Jewdat, a Uighur American activist; and Adrian Zenz, a senior fellow in China studies at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation. [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. [read post]
4 Dec 2019, 6:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
Cigarette tax rates increased in 37 states and the District of Columbia between 2006 and 2017. [read post]
3 Dec 2019, 2:19 am by Edith Roberts
City of New York, New York, a challenge to New York City’s limits on transporting personal firearms. [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 12:25 pm by Gordon Ahl
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Tuesday, December 3, 2019, at 9:45 a.m.: The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold a hearing on the future of U.S. policy toward Russia. [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 3:39 am by Edith Roberts
For The Economist, Steven Mazie writes that this “is the case gun-rights advocates have been waiting for since 2008, when the Supreme Court first recognised an individual right to own a gun for self-defence” in District of Columbia v. [read post]