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29 Jun 2015, 6:30 am by Jim Sedor
., Watchdogs Rail against ‘Dark Money’ Provision Tucked into House Bill” by Tom Hamburger for Washington Post Connecticut: “Election Panel Will Take Democrats to Court over Malloy Campaign” by Ken Dixon for Connecticut Post Montana: “Montana Moves to Reveal Corporate Campaign Spending” by Alison Noon and Matt Volz (Associated Press) for New York Times Ethics Hawaii: “Honolulu Ethics Commission to Director Chuck Totto: Shut… [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 9:53 am by azatty
” In 1989, the University of Texas Press published his book Palestinian Lawyers and Israeli Rule: Law and Disorder in the West Bank. [read post]
17 Jun 2015, 6:08 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying “Where the Billions Spent on Lobbying Come From, in Maps” by Philip Bump for Washington Post Texas: “Ethics Commission Seeks to Force Empower Texans to Turn over Records” by Tim Eaton for Austin American-Statesman Campaign Finance “State and Local Bills Try to Rein in Political Spending” by Tarini Parti for Politico “Jeb Bush’s Smooth Money Machine” by Anna Palmer and Tarini Parti for Politico California:… [read post]
16 Jun 2015, 6:41 am by Jim Sedor
” by Steven Overly for Washington Post “$2M Rauner Donor’s Company Does Business with State, Has Exceeded $50K Limit Past 4 Years” by Bernard Schoenburg for State Journal-Register “Christie’s PAC Picks Up His NBA Finals Ticket” by Maddie Hanna for Philadelphia Inquirer Ethics “Oklahoma Ethics Commission Considers Changes to Financial Disclosure Rule” by Barbara Hoberock for Tulsa World “Fifth Former LCB Official… [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 6:30 am by Jim Sedor
Honolulu Ethics Commission Executive Director Chuck Totto would like to update the ethics code on lobbyist gift-giving, but does not have the staff to the handle that extra workload. [read post]
4 Jun 2015, 6:21 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying California: “California Senate OKs Scaled-Down Travel Disclosure Bill” by Judy Lin (Associated Press) for Santa Cruz Sentinel California: “Law Students Propose Bill to Close Lucrative Capitol Lobbying Loophole” by Melanie Mason for Los Angeles Times Hawaii: “Antiquated Law Spares Lobbyists in Honolulu Ethics Scandal” by Nick Grube for Honolulu Civil Beat New Jersey: “ELEC Report Reveals Healthcare Most Heavily Lobbied Sector in New… [read post]
29 May 2015, 5:40 am by Jim Sedor
Texas – House Passes Ethics Bill, Senate Showdown LikelyTexas Tribune – Jay Root | Published: 5/26/2015 The Texas House approved an ethics bill that would force disclosure of “dark money” in [read post]
24 May 2015, 5:34 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
Today, the Texas House is set to consider legislation to re-evaluate the state’s health commission. [read post]
22 May 2015, 6:14 am by Jim Sedor
Texas – Analysis: Ethics at center stage, hurting for attentionTexas Tribune – Ross Ramsey | Published: 5/18/2015 In his State of the State speech, Texas Gov. [read post]
19 May 2015, 7:06 am by Jim Sedor
Election Commission Approves Changes for Nonpartisan Judicial Elections” by Phil Kabler for Charleston Gazette Wisconsin: “Supreme Court Declines to Hear Lawsuit Seeking to Block John Doe Probe” by Patrick Marley and Jason Stein for Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Ethics Georgia: “Deal Bends Rules for Ga. [read post]
15 May 2015, 4:52 am by Jim Sedor
He aggressively seeks legal work from cities and towns that rely on the Legislature for funding, and he rarely discloses clients to the state Ethics Commission, which is required if a lawmaker sees potential for conflicts-of-interest in his votes. [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” by Maggie Haberman and… [read post]
8 May 2015, 7:00 am by Jim Sedor
Texas – Antagonist-in-Chief Stickland Faces His FoesTexas Tribune – Morgan Smith | Published: 5/3/2015 A legislative ethics panel said it planned to investigate “possible irregularities” in the registering of supporters and opponents of bills at committee hearings after allegations that Texas Rep. [read post]
5 May 2015, 1:04 pm by Francisco Macías
Civil Rights Commission conducted a hearing on alleged police brutality in Houston, the nation’s fifth largest city.The commission has not released its findings, but indicated that there were no major problems in Houston. [read post]
4 May 2015, 10:18 am by Robert D. Durham
For the most part, the same was true of lawyer ethical codes. [read post]