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20 Mar 2021, 8:00 am by Tom Smith
Vice President Kamala Harris has maintained a relatively low profile since taking office in January, but a new report suggests she is working aggressively to exert her influence behind the scenes. [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Karen Tani
In doing so, they find that this movement, while struggling to influence the legal and political mainstream, has succeeded in establishing a Christian conservative beacon of resistance; a separate but faithful space from which to incrementally challenge the dominant legal culture.Both a compelling narrative of the rise of Christian Right lawyers and a trenchant analysis of how institutional networks fuel the growth of social movements, Separate But Faithful challenges the dominant… [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Army Initially Pushed to Deny District’s Request for National Guard Before Jan. 6 MSN – Paul Sonne, Peter Hermann, Ellen Nakashima, and Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) | Published: 3/16/2021 The Army pushed to reject the District of Columbia’s request for a modest National Guard presence ahead of the January 6 rally that led to the Capitol riot, underscoring the reluctance of some at the Pentagon to involve the military in security arrangements that day. [read post]
17 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Mayor Weighs November Re-Election Bid – When He’ll Be 97” by Steve Strunsky (NJ Advance Media) for Newark Star Ledger Ethics National: “Army Initially Pushed to Deny District’s Request for National Guard Before Jan. 6” by Paul Sonne, Peter Hermann, Ellen Nakashima, and Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) for MSN Michigan: “Michigan Officials Dodge Transparency Reforms Enacted Elsewhere, Reject Dozens of Bills” by Craig Mauger (Detroit News) for Yahoo… [read post]
16 Mar 2021, 4:15 am by SHG
I would see a beacon of hope and light too if I were Ben Crump. [read post]
Some assert that the move was designed to relieve some of the mounting tension in the country, Reports acknowledge that this has been the worst recent violence in “a country usually seen as a beacon of stability in volatile West Africa. [read post]
28 Feb 2021, 1:11 pm by Tom Smith
A student group filed suit against Yale University on the grounds that the school discriminated against Asian-American and white applicants, pressuring federal judges to pick up a similar case the Biden administration recently abandoned. [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]
23 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by Rosalind Helderman (Washington Post) for MSN Alabama: “Former Birmingham Water Works Contractors Plead Guilty to Felony Ethics Charges” by Carol Robinson for AL.com New York: “Supreme Court Again Rejects Trump’s Bid to Shield Tax Returns, Other Financial Records from Manhattan Prosecutor” by Robert Barnes (Washington Post) for MSN Ohio: “FirstEnergy Halts Political Contributions, Limits Lobbying as Part of Householder Investigation, Utility Says”… [read post]
18 Feb 2021, 7:43 am by Tom Smith
Leaders came and went; Limbaugh's voice was a steady beacon. [read post]
10 Feb 2021, 7:51 pm by Josh Blackman
"This issue threatens to make Mar-a-Lago into a permanent beacon for his more rabid, lawless supporters," Philip C. [read post]
10 Feb 2021, 7:52 am by Tom Smith
Governor Spencer Cox (R.) will sign legislation into law this week to eliminate the permit requirement, his spokeswoman told the Washington Free Beacon on Tuesday. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 12:47 am by JR Chaves
  destiny, in open contradiction with the constitutional principles of equality in the conditions of access to public functions and of merit and capacity (articles 23 and 103 of the Constitution) » These clear general rules and warnings from the Supreme Court remain as a beacon to illuminate public personnel policies. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 5:21 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
The bill further directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to study the impact of DHS’s authority to waive environmental and state and federal laws, to expedite the construction of barriers and roads near U.S. borders, and provide for additional rescue beacons to prevent needless deaths along the border. [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 7:46 am by Tom Smith
Top universities are already lobbying the incoming Biden administration to reverse a Trump-administration policy that required colleges to fully disclose foreign donations and halt investigations into alleged violations. [read post]
18 Jan 2021, 12:01 pm by Tom Smith
Biden's pick for secretary of state, Antony Blinken, cofounded the consulting firm WestExec, which helped U.S. universities raise money from China without running afoul of Pentagon grant requirements, the Washington Free Beacon reported last month. [read post]