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21 Jan 2022, 4:00 am by Evan Dicharry
It’s no coincidence that this week, as we honored the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., the Democrats had hoped to make progress on passing the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. [read post]
17 Jan 2022, 3:47 am by SHG
Yet, the family of Martin Luther King has asked the nation not to celebrate the day in his honor because Congress has not enacted the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act. [read post]
22 Nov 2021, 9:46 am by Adam Faderewski
John Ellis Jr., 76, of Sherman, died September 23, 2021. [read post]
25 Aug 2021, 2:51 pm by Ram Eachambadi | JURIST Staff
Former Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. stated of the amendment: The House of Representatives has taken important action today passing the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and fulfilling their promise to the nation to restore and strengthen all Americans’ right to vote. [read post]
30 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Their actions stem from mounting frustration over the filibuster, which has thrown the passage of both the For the People Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act into jeopardy. [read post]
Dionne, Jr., senior fellow in governance studies at the Brookings Institution, and Tom Wheeler, visiting fellow at the Center for Technology and Innovation. [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 2020 Presidential Polls Suffered Worst Performance in Decades, Report Says MSN – Dan Balz (Washington Post) | Published: 7/18/2021 Public opinion polls in the 2020 presidential election suffered from errors of “unusual magnitude,” the highest in 40 years for surveys estimating the national popular vote and in at least 20 years for state-level polls, according to a study. [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 12:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – California Supreme Court Will Be Asked to Grant Extra Time for State’s Redistricting Panel Yahoo News – John Myers (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 7/14/2021 California’s redistricting commission will ask the state Supreme Court to give the panel two extra weeks to draw political maps this fall and winter, saying a delay from the federal government in providing new census data will oth [read post]
9 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
But in the majority opinion, Chief Justice John Roberts wrote that disclosure laws must be “narrowly tailored” to important government interests. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal DOJ-Ordered Foreign Agent Registrations Boost China and Russia’s 2020 FARA Spending Center for Responsive Politics – Anna Massoglia and Maggie Hicks | Published: 6/24/2021 China, Qatar, and Russia dominated the top 10 ranking of countries spending the most on foreign influence, lobbying and propaganda operations targeting the U.S. in 2020, according to Foreign Agents Registration Act records. [read post]
21 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Administration’s Deep Ties to Uber, Lyft in Spotlight After Vaccine-Assistance Partnership Announced ABC News – Soo Rin Kim and Lucien Bruggeman | Published: 5/17/2021 When the White House announced an agreement with Uber and Lyft to offer free rides to vaccine sites as part of President Biden’s aim to inoculate 70 percent of Americans against the coronavirus by the Fourth of July, the partnership drew praise but also questions. [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 12:23 pm by Adam Faderewski
John Bennett Jr., 73, of Houston, died December 27, 2020. [read post]
12 Mar 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The order comes on the 56th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” the day that state troopers violently beat hundreds of marchers, including John Lewis, the late civil rights icon who served as a Democratic member of Congress from Georgia, on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. [read post]
26 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Activist Shareholders Pressing Companies to Disclose More of Their Political Activity after Capitol Attack Washington Post – Tory Newmyer | Published: 2/23/2021 The insurrection at the Capitol continues to reverberate for major corporations that make campaign contributions. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 12:52 pm by Dani Selby
That same day, a young Black organizer from Alabama named John Lewis turned 25. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 5:43 am
Robles, Jr., Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, on Thursday, February 18, 2021 Tags: Beneficial owners, Corporate forms, Corporate Transparency Act, Disclosure, Foreign firms, Incorporations, International governance, LLCs, Money laundering, Ownership, Securities regulation, Transparency Executive Compensation in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic Posted by Julian Hamud, Glass, Lewis & Co.,… [read post]
7 Feb 2021, 9:48 am by Tom Smith
Martin Luther King Jr., John Lewis, or Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, though it included many violent revolutionaries. [read post]