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2 May 2017, 3:44 am by Edith Roberts
Securities and Exchange Commission, which asks whether a federal statute of limitations on civil penalties and forfeitures applies to disgorgements, warning that “unless the Court is careful, it could end up rewriting the tax law and turning Kokesh’s statute-of-limitations issue into a boon for the federal fisc. [read post]
1 May 2017, 10:38 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Flickr user: Steve Rhodes) If the Federal Communications Commission still intended to enforce net neutrality rules, a court decision issued today would have qualified as great news at the commission. [read post]
1 May 2017, 8:42 am by Jon Brodkin
 After years of fighting the rules in courts of law and public opinion, Verizon is about to get what it wants as the Federal Communications Commission—now led by a former Verizon lawyer—prepares to eliminate the rules and the legal authority that allows them to be enforced. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 6:26 am by Jim Sedor
Under Senate Bill 68, the State Board of Elections and the State Ethics Commission would be merged into an eight-person board evenly divided between Democrats and Republicans. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Ajit Pai announced a plan to curtail federal regulation of internet providers—collectively referred to as net-neutrality—that was implemented during the Obama Administration. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 11:13 am by Rachel Bercovitz
Quinta Jurecic posted the statement of Military Commissions Chief Prosecutor Brigadier General Mark Martins, released on April 23 in connection with this week’s military commissions hearings in the case of Abd al-Hadi al-Iraqi. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 9:09 am by Jon Brodkin
That's when the Federal Communications Commission imposed net neutrality rules that prevent Internet service providers from discriminating against websites and other online services. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 5:54 am by Staci Zaretsky
" [Reuters] * Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai will propose a rollback of the Obama-era net-neutrality rule that regulated broadband internet providers as common carriers. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 4:51 am by Quinta Jurecic
For the government, Lieutenant Commander David Lincoln argues that the government has produced everything “that can be found with due diligence,” as required under the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 9:30 pm by Price Felker
District Court for the District of Columbia ruled in February that the Federal Election Commission (FEC) improperly dismissed complaints about how the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) determines who makes it onto the debate stage. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 2:22 pm by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge (credit: Comcast) The nation's biggest home Internet and mobile broadband providers say they're big fans of net neutrality—but they're also really glad that the Federal Communications Commission is preparing to dismantle its net neutrality rules. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 12:54 pm by John Floyd
Federal Trade Commission Chairman William Kovacic has informed the administration and media outlet that antitrust agencies are already underfunded and short-handed. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 11:29 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Getty Images | Ethan Miller ) The Federal Communications Commission will vote next month to start the process of reversing the commission's 2015 net neutrality order, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai announced in a speech today. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 11:18 am by Rishabh Bhandari
The judge presiding over al-Hadi’s military commission described the question as an “impossible request. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 1:41 pm by Ernesto Falcon
EFF and a coalition of other groups wrote a letter to Congress today detailing the failings of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai's reported—but undisclosed—network neutrality plan and requesting that lawmakers hold hearings over any FCC plans for the Internet. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 12:43 pm by Corynne McSherry and Kerry Sheehan
The new head of the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) wants to take away those protections and allow broadband providers like Comcast and AT&T to become permanent Internet gatekeepers. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 12:41 pm by Erin Kunze
Absent a position by the Supreme Court, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), the federal agency that administers Title VII, issued a bulletin in 2015 proclaiming that the agency interprets and enforces Title VII’s prohibition of sex discrimination as “forbidding any employment discrimination based on gender identity or sexual orientation,” regardless of any contrary state or local law. [read post]
25 Apr 2017, 11:18 am by Kerry Sheehan
Fortunately, in 2015 the Federal Communications Commission put in place light touch net neutrality rules that not only prohibit certain harmful practices, but also allow the Commission to develop and enforce rules to address new forms of discrimination. [read post]