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18 Jun 2022, 7:28 am by John Floyd
    This fear was seized upon by political conservatives who led a resurgence of law-and-order campaigns. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Those efforts are more likely to reach voters in those communities than targeted disinformation campaigns on the internet. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
There is no list for tracking which staffers also work on political campaigns, which are generally funded by private donors and special-interest groups and prioritize winning over other considerations, such as serving constituents. [read post]
7 Jun 2022, 4:30 am by Karen Tani
Dean, UCLA, “The Politics of Decarceration in Ronald Reagan’s California”ENVISIONING A COMPASSIONATE STATE: LEFT AND LIBERAL CHALLENGES TO“TOUGH” POLICIES IN THE TWENTIETH-CENTURY UNITED STATES ** Moderator: LaDale Winling, Virginia TechPanelists: Brooke Depenbusch, Colgate University, “The Lost Promise of General Relief: Activists, Reformers, and the Midcentury Struggle to Expand the Safety Net”Emma Amador, University of… [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Hawaii – Lobbying and Ethics Reforms Top Agenda at New Hawaii Sta [read post]
27 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
But UBS Americas also donated $17,500 to the campaign and PACs of U.S. [read post]
26 May 2022, 4:16 am by Emma Snell
If the Western-led initiative passes nearly unanimously, observers say it would send a powerful political message that is rare in the multilateral system. [read post]
20 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
It was the latest decision to knock out a part of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act and reemphasized the court’s view that many restrictions on campaign finance are unconstitutional violations of the First Amendment’s protection of speech. [read post]
18 May 2022, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
Justice White’s selection came as no surprise to us; her regular and generous involvement with our law school always left us impressed with her talent, demeanor, and presence, and most astute observers of Illinois politics might have known her elevation was only a matter of time.What did cause both of us to stop and think, however—probably because we deal mostly with federal, rather than Illinois, constitutional law (even though we teach at the flagship public… [read post]
6 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Colorado – Colorado Lawmakers Define ‘Major Purpose’ in Campaign Finance Laws, Clarify Who Must File Reports Colorado Politics – Marianne Goodland | Published: 5/4/2022 A bill in the Colorado Senate would change campaign finance laws pertaining to issue committees, which deal with ballot measures. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Republicans accused reform proponents of partisan and racial attacks against Justice Thomas. [read post]
22 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Government Wide Open to Ethical Problems: Expert North Shore News – Bob Mackin | Published: 4/18/2022 British Columbia’s New Democratic Party government ended the “wild west” of political campaign financing after it came to power in 2017 but left the door wide open to lobbying by party friends and insiders. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
But races to elect state Supreme Court judges, which will play a critical role in drawing political maps and shaping the balance of power, are political battlefields. [read post]
1 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trump once again publicly sought a foreign power’s assistance in unearthing political dirt on one of his political opponents after he repeated dubious claims regarding President Joe Biden’s son. [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Illinois – After the Madigan Charges, Democrats Lack an Appetite for New Ethics Reform This Spring WBEZ – Dave McKinney | Published: 3/22/2022 The chances of Democrats pushing through a new round of ethics reforms in the wake of former Speaker Michael Madigan appear bleak at the moment, with time running out on the Illinois Legislature’s spring calend [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Fearing Political Violence in 2024, Judges Sentence Jan. 6 Defendants to Probation Through the Next Election MSN – Spencer Hsu and Tom Jackman (Washington Post) | Published: 3/15/2022 Federal judges are increasingly sentencing defendants who participated in the January 6, 2021, breach of the Capitol to three-year terms of court supervision, fearing they could be misled into committing political violence in the 2024 presidential election. [read post]
13 Mar 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
(The others are Alabama, Illinois, Louisiana, New Mexico, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania.)In December 2020, the Texas state legislature refused to change or reform its partisan judicial selection process.In their campaigns, candidates for the Texas Supreme Court often eschew the familiar posture of judicial neutrality and make their political commitments clear to the voters. [read post]
11 Mar 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Eli Vera’s complaint to the California Fair Political Practices Commission alleges the show amounted to an illegal campaign donation by KFI to Villanueva. [read post]