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20 Jan 2017, 7:17 am by Jim Sedor
Viki Harrison, executive director of Common Cause New Mexico and a perennial supporter of ethics legislation, came up with an analogy: “Groundhog Day,” a movie in which the main character is forced to repeat the same day over and over again. [read post]
4 Jan 2017, 6:27 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying Maryland: “Interim City Solicitor Pays Rent to Powerful Lobbyist’s Firm” by Doug Donovan for Baltimore Sun Nevada: “Nevada High School Students Learn the Legislative Ropes and Pass Real Laws” by Sandra Chereb for Las Vegas Review-Journal Campaign Finance California: “Political Donations Flow as Rick Caruso Seeks Approval for a 20-Story Tower Near the Beverly Center” by David Zahniser for Los Angeles Times Ethics “House GOP Reverses… [read post]
31 Dec 2016, 12:36 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
Opinions are my own. (46) @raniacombs – Rania Combs – Attorney with a completely web-based Law firm who helps Texans prepare their wills, trusts and estate plans online, without the usual overhead. (47) @SandraFeinsmith – Sandra Feinsmith – work with nonprofits regarding tax issues. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 5:10 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Konni Burton today filed SB 271, which would eliminate most arrests for Class C misdemeanors like the one that triggered Sandra Bland's arrest, incarceration, and ultimate demise. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 8:17 am by Allison Orr Larsen and Neal Devins
Why should a main informational resource for the justices be filtered through an elite club of specialists? [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 5:59 am by Staci Zaretsky
[Big Law Business] * If you missed it this weekend, Joan Biskupic had an excellent profile of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 9:13 am by Michael Grossman
Their website’s main page conveys a heartfelt goodbye to Nichols and written thanks to their clientele. [read post]
27 Jul 2016, 12:37 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
  With Sandra Bland, we had so many issues around not just the jail suicide, but around the traffic stop that put here there in the first place and all the issues around debtors’ prisons when she couldn’t make bail. [read post]
2 May 2016, 2:30 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
A couple of introductory thoughts: There are over 20 panelists per hour and a half panel. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 9:36 am by John Jascob
Georgia residents Ralph and Sandra Cepec sued Genuine Parts Company and six other companies associated with asbestos in Delaware superior court. [read post]
29 Jan 2016, 1:49 pm by John Elwood
Brown, but despite a dissent from denial of rehearing en banc by some influential judges (Diarmuid O’Scannlain, Carlos Bea, and Sandra Ikuta), the issue has never before garnered a relist. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 7:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
In the Sandra Bland case that served as a sort of anchor for the conference, a woman was found hanged in a jail, and her death was ruled a suicide. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 4:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
We also get a little backstory as to how the jail intake form became the main focus of regulatory reform:Well before Bland's death, TCJS knew there were problems with its intake form, thanks in part to Diana Claitor, executive director of the Texas Jail Project. [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 11:15 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Scott: So, the main solution your book focuses on, I suppose, is making crime labs independent from law enforcement. [read post]
23 Dec 2015, 6:58 am by Jim Sedor
Federal: As TV Ad Rates Soar, ‘Super PACs’ Pivot to Core Campaign WorkNew York Times – Nick Corasaniti and Matt Flegenheimer | Published: 12/22/2015 Soaring advertising costs in early primary states are compelling major super PACs to realign their tactics, de-emphasizing the costly broadcast television buys that had been their main role in past presidential campaigns in favor of the kind of nuts-and-bolts work that candidates used to handle themselves. [read post]
23 Nov 2015, 4:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
When Sandra Bland died this summer in the Waller County Jail, generating international outrage at her unnecessary arrest and the failures of jailers to monitor properly for suicide, the main thing that surprised Grits was that the media and public paid attention, for once. [read post]
19 Oct 2015, 5:30 am by Guest Blogger
 The families of Michael Brown, Eric Garner, John Crawford, Tamir Rice, Ezell Ford, Tony Robinson, Walter Scott, and Sandra Bland  joined a long list of plaintiffs when they hired attorneys to prepare for civil litigation under Section 1983. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 6:00 am by Douglas E. Abrams
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor says that, “It is enough for the ideas and positions of the parties to clash; the lawyers don’t have to. [read post]