Search for: "Illinois Republican Party" Results 621 - 640 of 1,030
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
4 Sep 2015, 6:24 am by Jim Sedor
Illinois – Chicago Sues Red Light Camera Firm for $300 MillionChicago Tribune – David Kidwell | Published: 8/31/2015 Chicago has brought a $300 million lawsuit against Redlex Traffic Systems based on the company’s bribery scandal involving the city’s red-light camera contract. [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 6:18 am by Jim Sedor
New Challenge Filed to Party ‘Soft-Money’ LimitsBloomberg BNA – Kenneth Doyle | Published: 8/4/2015 James Bopp renewed his attack on federal campaign finance law by filing suit on behalf of the Louisiana Republican Party that challenges restrictions on soft money contributions to political parties. [read post]
10 Aug 2015, 4:30 am by David DePaolo
Bruce Rauner, a Republican, and House Speaker Mike Madigan, D-Chicago; the budget deadline was June 30. [read post]
2 Aug 2015, 12:30 am by Emily Prifogle
Building on the work of historians like Foner, William Gienapp, and Mark Lause, Dean analyzes the rhetoric of key Republican figures in order to reconstruct the system of "beliefs, fears, values, and commitments" that comprised the party's predominant ideology, and that subsequently "spurred action" (p. 4). [read post]
30 Jul 2015, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Understanding the importance of the AIRC case to the NPV plan begins by appreciating that, as I have written a number of times over the years (and as Nate Silver echoed last year), to date only predictably blue (Democratic party) states have joined the movement, and until a red (Republican party) or purple (swing) state joins, it will (as I put the point four years ago) “become increasingly hard to debunk the fear that red state folks have that the National Popular… [read post]
24 Jul 2015, 6:29 am by Jim Sedor
Illinois – Court Overturns Some Blagojevich Senate-Seat ConvictionsABC News – Michael Tarm (Associated Press) | Published: 7/21/2015 An appeals court overturned four of Rod Blagojevich’s corruption convictions, a ruling that may not result in less prison time for the former Illinois governor. [read post]
17 Jul 2015, 5:22 pm by Adam Gillette
Truman did not graduate from college and he worked out pretty well as a President.Governor Walker's hostility towards private and public sector unions does not mean that he will not win either the Republican Party nomination for president or the presidential election. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 12:29 pm by Jim Sedor
Russ Feingold, co-author of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, founded a PAC that has given only five percent of its funds to candidates and political parties. [read post]
18 May 2015, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
  A third, Robert Archibald, owed his position to "Boss" Penrose, who dominated Pennsylvania's Republican Party. [read post]
11 May 2015, 6:07 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying Illinois: “In Illinois Capitol, Lobbying Is a Growing Business” by Kurt Erickson for Quad City Times Nevada: “Bill Imposes Cooling-Off Period for Ex-Lawmakers” by Sandra Chereb for Las Vegas Review-Journal Vermont: “House Oks Bill Limiting Lobbyist Contributions during Session” by Erin Mansfield for VTDigger.org Campaign Finance “Hillary Clinton Embraces a ‘Super PAC,’ Trying to Erode a Republican Edge”… [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 2:31 pm by Matthew Streb
The Court’s opinion in Republican Party of Minnesota v. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 4:46 pm by Ronald Collins
John Roberts was not on the Court when it sustained a First Amendment claim in Republican Party of Minnesota v. [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 8:18 am by Michael Klarman
More than one hundred prominent Republican politicians and party leaders, including the managers of the last two Republican presidential campaigns and a former chairman of the Republican National Committee, signed a Supreme Court brief supporting a right to same-sex marriage. [read post]
10 Apr 2015, 7:33 am by Jim Sedor
Missouri – Suicides by Missouri Politicians Raise Questions about State EthicsKSMU – Frank Morris | Published: 4/9/2015 In February, state Auditor Tom Schweich, a leading candidate for the Republican Party’s nomination for governor, shot himself. [read post]
Thus, the American Nazi Party, a purveyor of genocide, was allowed to march through the streets of Skokie, Illinois, to the horror of many concentration camp survivors who lived in that community. [read post]
6 Mar 2015, 6:49 am by Jim Sedor
An executive at a company paid by the Alabama Republican Party complained in an email they were being “forced” to use Hubbard’s company for campaign printing work. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 2:48 pm by Mark Walsh
Dick Durbin of Illinois, the minority whip of the upper house; and Sen. [read post]