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19 Mar 2024, 8:31 am by Gamble Hayden
While serving in Congress, Rankin was the only member to cast a vote against participation in both world wars, and in 1968, Jeannette Rankin led a protest march in Washington, DC. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
With no one able to see their votes, it would be a simple matter to vote for Trump even after one or more convictions, while protecting one’s public reputation. [read post]
17 Mar 2024, 6:30 am
Now, after 1576 days, the DC District Court has agreed, holding that the “SEC acted contrary to law and in excess of statutory authority when it amended the proxy rules’ definition of ‘solicit’ and ‘solicitation’ to include proxy voting advice for a fee. [read post]
17 Mar 2024, 6:30 am
Now, after 1576 days, the DC District Court has agreed, holding that the “SEC acted contrary to law and in excess of statutory authority when it amended the proxy rules’ definition of ‘solicit’ and ‘solicitation’ to include proxy voting advice for a fee. [read post]
11 Mar 2024, 10:00 pm by Sherica Celine
Protection of Personal Information in Government Records (DC) Use this state Q&A practice note for guidance on the protection of PI in government records in the District of Columbia, including DMV, library, vital, real property, court, and voting records. [read post]
  Following the vote, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson—who was in Washington DC at the time—met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to deposit Sweden’s instrument of accession, thereby making Sweden a member of NATO and a fully participating ally. [read post]
7 Mar 2024, 2:34 pm by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge / TikTok ad at a Metro station in Washington, DC on March 30, 2023. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 6:46 pm by Gene Takagi
The Latest from Washington Donor advised fund (DAF) proposed regulations There will be a public hearing on May 6 at 10 am EST in DC The proposed regulations provide that the effective date may be retroactive, but this appears unlikely based on signals from the federal government representatives Final Type I and III Supporting Organizations Regulations Name Image Likeness (NIL) Generic Legal Advice Memorandum (GLAM) TE/GE 2023 Accomplishments Letter Treasury/IRS… [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 5:56 am by Camilla Pohle
In 2018, her government was nearly toppled by a vote of no confidence that she believes was backed by Beijing. [read post]
The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit ruled Friday that enhancements were improperly applied to the sentencing of a participant in the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 1:49 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Yesterday, the Supreme Court announced what in some ways looked like a momentous decision, granting Donald Trump's lawyers' request to review the DC Circuit's unanimous ruling against his idiotic claims of absolute immunity from prosecution. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 9:05 pm by renholding
Controversy has persisted in recent decades over the accounting treatment of the vast sums expended on purchased goodwill – variously described as a “present-value estimate of future rents” from an acquisition or “the difference between what you pay [for an acquiree] and the assets that you can identify. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 9:00 am by William Banks
Hayes defeated Samuel Tilden by one electoral vote (but lost the popular vote) in the 1876 election, aggrieved Democrats agreed not to contest the outcome if Hayes would withdraw all remaining federal forces from former Confederate states, ending Reconstruction. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
She wanted to put women on the bench.[1] In Adkins, the Court struck down DC’s minimum wage law for women. [read post]
18 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization symposium on Robert Post,  The Taft Court: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930 (Cambridge University Press, 2024).David BernsteinIn this symposium, my designated task was to review and discuss Part V of Robert Post, The Taft Court: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930 (Cambridge University Press, 2024) This Part delves into social and economic legislation during the Taft Court era. [read post]