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15 Dec 2017, 6:43 am by Cannabis Law Group
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has said his agency is actively exploring possible changes to the official hands-off approach of the later Obama-era DOJ concerning marijuana in states where the plant is legal. [read post]
15 Dec 2017, 3:30 am by Ram Eachambadi
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [official website] on Thursday voted 3-2 to repeal [press release, PDF] Obama-era net neutrality regulations in favor of returning to what it calls "longstanding, bipartisan light-touch regulatory framework that has fostered rapid Internet growth, openness, and freedom for nearly 20 years. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
IN THE NEWS The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to repeal Net Neutrality, Obama-era regulations that prevent paid prioritization of Internet content. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
To the extent that the executive orders are facially neutral, they are very likely to be found to be within a president’s permissible authority (imagine how they would have been evaluated had President Obama issued them), except to the extent that courts go behind the facial neutrality and find an invidious religiously discriminatory motive.Now consider President Trump’s actions with regard to the Russia-election-meddling investigation. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 4:17 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
And while more Republicans say they trust the government today than did so during the Obama administration, just 22% of Republicans and even fewer Democrats (15%) say they trust the government at least most of the time. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 3:56 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Net neutrality, a series of Obama-era protections, require internet service providers to treat all data equally, preventing ISPs from charging more for certain services, or restricting access to certain content. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 2:50 pm by Lovechilde
  In contrast to his more recent incarnation as the beloved elder statesman and erstwhile sidekick to Barack Obama, Biden played a singular role in delivering Anita Hill into a lion's den of misogyny and ensuring that her testimony that Thomas sexually harassed her when she was in his employ at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission would be ridiculed.Biden was a well-ensconced member of the Old Boys' Network aka The United States Senate, and did… [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 1:11 pm by lennyesq
Ryan Barber Democratic state attorneys general and advocacy groups Thursday said they were gearing up to fight the Federal Communications Commission over its move to scrap the Obama-era net neutrality rules that were adopted to ensure equal access to the web. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 11:53 am by Matthew Kahn, Vanessa Sauter
” The statement is similar to President Barack Obama’s prior assertion of this authority, though the Obama administration emphasized this authority in an effort to close the facility. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 9:33 am by Richard T. Kaplar
However, he ran headlong into President Barack Obama in November 2014, who urged the Commission to “reclassify consumer broadband service under Title II of the Telecommunications Act. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 9:33 am by Richard T. Kaplar
However, he ran headlong into President Barack Obama in November 2014, who urged the Commission to “reclassify consumer broadband service under Title II of the Telecommunications Act. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 6:32 am
That's something they all really want, these people who like to tell Chris about as soon as they meet him that they voted for Obama and would vote for him for a third term if they could.Now, what are the connections I'm seeing between these 2 movies I happened to encounter in sequence? [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 5:34 am by Joy Waltemath
The Obama Administration’s NLRB approved the revised rule by a 3-2 ballot in December 2014. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 4:27 am by Kaufman Dolowich Voluck
” The Obama-era rule amended the DOL’s interpretation of the Fair Labor Standards Act’s tipping provisions to bar all employers from taking a portion of service employees’ tips and sharing them with traditionally nontipped workers like kitchen staff. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 4:15 am by Elaine C. Kamarck
” He makes a strong case for civil service reform and for “insourcing” or returning jobs to government, something the Obama Administration advocated. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
., Dec. 12, 2017), the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Obama administration's withdrawal for up to 20 years of over 1 million acres of land near Grand Canyon National Park from new uranium mining claims. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 4:00 am by Phillip Carter
After President Barack Obama took office however, the civil-military dialogue shifted. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 3:11 am by SHG
I read Trump’s twit through the lens of her history, such as bringing a false rape accuser to President Obama’s State of the Union address. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
I do it all the time, from saying that Barack Obama needlessly imposed a federal hiring freeze early in his presidency (without getting anything in return from Republicans) to noting that some party leaders are now making a mistake by taking seriously the claim that Democrats should reject so-called identity politics.Those criticisms, however, have content. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 2:27 pm by Derek T. Muller
President Barack Obama saw the ABA reject 14 of his prospective judicial nominees as "not qualified" his first three years in office. [read post]