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16 Mar 2014, 10:00 am by John Timmer
So far, nine states and the District of Columbia have adopted the standards. [read post]
14 Mar 2014, 6:11 am by Jim Sedor
District of Columbia – Prosecutors Say DC Mayor Knew of Illegal ‘Shadow Campaign,’ Personally Requested Funds Star Tribune – Ben Nuckols (Associated Press) | Published: 3/10/2014 Prosecutors said District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray knew about an illegal fundraising operation that helped him capture the 2010 election and personally asked a prominent business executive to finance the scheme. [read post]
7 Mar 2014, 9:00 am by WIMS
More on the Council of the District of Columbia<> Three lessons from climate leaders - Charting a path to reduce greenhouse gas emissions can be a challenge. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 7:53 am by Patrick Maines
 In part, this is because the District of Columbia (along with 28 states) has enacted an anti-SLAPP law that is intended to discourage “strategic lawsuits against public participation,” where the goal of the plaintiff isn’t to win but to intimidate and burden  defendants with the cost of their legal defense. [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 6:20 am by aallwash
As the former chair of AALL’s Government Relations Committee and a District of Columbia resident, I encourage you to attend this special event in our nation’s beautiful capital. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 9:03 pm by Lyle Denniston
At 10 a.m. next Monday, the Supreme Court will hold ninety minutes of oral argument on six consolidated challenges to the government’s authority to regulate the emission of greenhouse gases from industrial facilities. [read post]
20 Jan 2014, 5:00 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The SCA applies to every contract entered into by the United States or the District of Columbia, the principal purpose of which is to furnish services in the United States through the use of service employees. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 8:06 am by Howard Friedman
Nothing in this Act may be construed to prevent the Council or Mayor of the District of Columbia from addressing the issue of the provision of contraceptive coverage by health insurance plans, but it is the intent of Congress that any legislation enacted on such issue should include a ‘‘conscience clause’’ which provides exceptions for religious beliefs and moral convictions. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 4:27 am by Howard Friedman
Windsor strikes down Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act in an opinion by Justice Kennedy that triggers judicial and legislative expansion of marriage equality to a total of 18 states and the District of Columbia by the end of 2013.2. [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 7:46 pm by Mary Pat Dwyer
Jewell 13-56Issue: (1) Whether – as the Third, Seventh, and Eleventh Circuits hold – a district court possesses authority to prevent circumvention of its orders by imposing sanctions on conduct that violates the understood purpose of an injunction, but not its explicit terms, or whether – as the First, Second, Fifth, and Tenth Circuits hold – the four corners of an injunction’s text limit a district court’s civil contempt authority; (2)… [read post]
18 Nov 2013, 4:56 am
District Court for the District of Columbia 2013). [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 7:01 am by Tom Kosakowski
ES-301-08.)Related posts: DC Schools Appoints First Ombuds; DC Schools Ombuds Lasts Just 14 Months; Washington Post Conflates Ombuds Reporting Line With Neutrality; DC Council Pulls Plug on Schools Ombuds After Less Than Two Years;  Loss of Ombuds is an Issue in Washington, DC School Board Election;  District of Columbia May Restore Schools Ombuds;  District of Columbia Moves to Reinstate Education Ombuds. [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 3:34 pm by John Bellinger
Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia. [read post]
30 Oct 2013, 9:36 am by Guest Author
 Although 48 states and the District of Columbia already provide such protection in state courts, Congress has never passed a federal shield law. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 9:16 am by Angelo A. Paparelli
There has been vigorous debate on how best to enforce the borders of the District of Columbia. [read post]