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1 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Giuliani Associate Parnas Sentenced to 20 Months in Prison MSN – Larry Neumeister (Associated Press) | Published: 6/29/2022 Lev Parnas, an associate of Rudy Giuliani who was a figure in former President Trump’s first impeachment investigation, was sentenced to a year and eight months in prison for fraud and campaign finance crimes. [read post]
25 May 2022, 7:04 am by Paul Singer and Beth Chun
He directly disputed that NAAG ever received $140 million from a case, as some press had reported, speculating that it was referring to a 2008 Rhode Island case that was overturned, and ultimately no parties received funds. [read post]
5 May 2022, 4:20 am by Emma Snell
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29 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
They want to make sure the press does not tie them to the Kremlin or describe them as oligarchs. [read post]
26 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance North Carolina: “Missing Finance Documents Cause Problems for Former Representative’s Return to NC Politics” by Will Wright (Charlotte Observer) for MSN Rhode Island: “US Supreme Court Lets R.I. [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 4:29 am by Emma Snell
  Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will meet with his Polish and Czech counterparts in separate meetings at the Pentagon later this week, the Pentagon press secretary John Kirby said yesterday. [read post]
15 Mar 2022, 7:55 am by Quinta Jurecic
The law is “a case study as to how platforms react to new § 230 exemptions,” writes Jeff Kosseff, an associate professor at the U.S. [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 4:57 pm by Mark Walsh
(The couple’s other daughter, Talia, is “up in school in Rhode Island,” Jackson will say.) [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
DiMassa and business associate John Bernardo are accused of creating phony businesses as a vehicle to steal federal money allocated to West Haven to defray the costs associated with the coronavirus pandemic. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by Andrew Seidman (Philadelphia Inquirer) for MSN Rhode Island: “In Failed Bid to Unseat Cicilline, Republican Candidate Sought Help from Russian Intelligence” by Alex Kuffner (Providence Journal) for Yahoo News Ethics National: “The Long Crusade of Clarence and Ginni Thomas” by Danny Hakim and Jo Becker for New York Times National: “Supreme Court Formally Denies Trump’s Request to Review the January 6 Committee’s Bid for White… [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal ‘Blue’ Suburban Moms Are Mobilizing to Counter Conservatives in Fights Over Masks, Book Bans and Diversity Education Washington Post – Annie Gowan | Published: 2/9/2022 Dozens of suburban moms from around the country dialed into an Ohio-based Zoom training session with the same goal – to learn how to combat the increasingly vitriolic rhetoric from parents whose protests over mask mandates and diversity education have turned school board meeting rooms… [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Shelter Boss to Pay $1.2 Million After Bribery Plea” by Amy Julia Harris for New York Times Lobbying Iowa: “Bill Would Remove ‘Swarm’ of Lobbyists from Iowa Capitol Rotunda” by James Lynch for Globe Gazette Rhode Island: “Mattiello Is Latest Former R.I. [read post]
3 Feb 2022, 3:45 am by Kevin Kaufman
State Rates California has the highest state-level sales tax rate, at 7.25 percent.[2] Four states tie for the second-highest statewide rate, at 7 percent: Indiana, Mississippi, Rhode Island, and Tennessee. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 2:54 pm by Thomas James
Legislators in Rhode Island (H6246), Maryland (HB518 and SB432), Missouri (HB2210) and Illinois (SB3167) have introduced similar bills. [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 10:37 am by Katherine Pompilio
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake in the Indian Ocean shook parts of Indonesia’s main island of Java, reports the Associated Press. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Richard Durbin called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to fire Carvajal after an investigation by the Associated Press found the Bureau of Prisons was a “hotbed of abuse, graft, and corruption [that] has turned a blind eye to employees accused of misconduct. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 8:26 pm by David Kopel
In some counties of New York, as in some jurisdictions in California, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Delaware, applicants for a concealed carry license may be denied unless they show  some specific, special need to carry a licensed handgun, beyond the general purpose of self-defense. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Giuliani Associates Face Trial in Campaign Finance Scheme Yahoo News – Tom Hays and Larry Neumeister (Associated Press) | Published: 10/11/2021 Lev Parnas, a Soviet-born businessperson, and a co-defendant, Ukraine-born investor Andrey Kukushkin, are accused of making illegal campaign contributions to American politicians to further their business interests. [read post]
14 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance New York: “Mayor de Blasio’s $1 Million Bill: He owes lawyers, lobbyists and taxpayers” by Greg Smith for The City Rhode Island: “Vote Postponed on Proposal to Shield ‘Maybe’ Candidates from Having to Report Finances” by Katherine Gregg (Providence Journal) for MSN Elections Georgia: “Judge Dismisses Fulton County Ballot Review Case in Georgia” by Kate Brumback (Associated Press) for MSN … [read post]