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3 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Indian Americans Rapidly Climbing Political Ranks DNyuz – Maggie Astor and Jill Cowan (New York Times) | Published: 2/27/2023 Despite being one of the largest immigrant groups in the U.S., Americans of Indian descent in 20123 were barely represented in politics. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance National: “Dark Money and Special Deals: How Leonard Leo and his friends benefited from his judicial activism” by Heidi Przybyla (Politico) for MSN Elections Illinois: “In 4 Years, Lori Lightfoot Went from Breakout Political Star to Divisive Mayor of a Chicago Beset by Pandemic and Crime” by Gregory Pratt and Alice Yin (Chicago Tribune) for MSN Ethics California: “Anaheim Officials Reverse Course and Fully Fund… [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 4:08 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Here is “Counterpoint: Tribal rights, futures must not be plundered again” in the Minnesapolis Star-Tribune. [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
When Chiefs Play, Lobbyists Pay to Get Missouri and Kansas Politicians into Big Games MSN – Jonathan Shorman, Kevin Hardy, and Katie Bernard (Kansas City Star) | Published: 2/17/2023 Public officials in Missouri and Kansas have accepted more than $30,000 in football tickets from special interests to Kansas City Chiefs games and related gifts, like parking, since 2017 when the Patrick Mahomes era began, a period capped by the team’s Super Bowl victory over the… [read post]
21 Feb 2023, 5:30 am by Joy
Tribunal finds tenant, condo owner jointly responsible for tenant's disruptive behaviourJudge extends ban on tree removal at Osgoode Hall until TuesdaySocial media fuelled the ‘Freedom Convoy,’ and 4 more findings you need to know from the Emergencies Act reportTwo Supreme Court cases this week could upend the entire internet- Garry J. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 6:50 am by Dennis Crouch
  Professor Rebecca Wexler is a rising star in scholarship at the intersection of data, technology, and secrecy in the criminal legal system, with a particular focus on evidence law, trade secret law, and data privacy. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 4:28 am by Emma Snell
  Executives and stars at Fox News privately ridiculed claims of election fraud in the 2020 election, despite the channel allowing the claims to be promoted on its air. [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 8:19 am by Kevin Purdy
Enlarge (credit: Jerry Holt/Star Tribune via Getty Images) When New York became the first state to pass a heavily modified right-to-repair bill late last year, it was apparent that lobbyists had succeeded in last-minute changes to the law's specifics. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 2016 Trump Campaign in $450,000 Lawsuit Settlement Voids Worker Non-Disclosure Pacts MSN – Jack Stebbins (CNBC) | Published: 2/4/2023 Former President Trump’s 2016 campaign, as part of a $450,000 settlement of a class-action lawsuit by a former campaign aide, agreed to void non-disclosure agreements that hundreds of campaign workers and volunteers had signed as a condition of their work. [read post]
7 Feb 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Justices Move to Reconsider Democratic Rulings” by Michael Wines (New York Times) for DNyuz Ethics National: “Despite Prior Sexual Harassment Probe, Executive Hired to Senior Federal Job” by Lisa Rein (Washington Post) for MSN National: “2016 Trump Campaign in $450,000 Lawsuit Settlement Voids Worker Non-Disclosure Pacts” by Jack Stebbins (CNBC) for MSN Arkansas: “Ex-State Senator Hutchinson Sentenced to 46 Months in Federal Prison” by Dale Ellis for… [read post]
6 Feb 2023, 7:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Justices Move to Reconsider Democratic Rulings” by Michael Wines (New York Times) for DNyuz Ethics National: “Despite Prior Sexual Harassment Probe, Executive Hired to Senior Federal Job” by Lisa Rein (Washington Post) for MSN National: “2016 Trump Campaign in $450,000 Lawsuit Settlement Voids Worker Non-Disclosure Pacts” by Jack Stebbins (CNBC) for MSN Arkansas: “Ex-State Senator Hutchinson Sentenced to 46 Months in Federal Prison” by Dale Ellis for… [read post]
6 Feb 2023, 10:09 am by Dennis Crouch
”  “The displaying of ‘Cherry Star’ … was … undoubtedly a use for its intended purpose: ornament. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 9:37 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal At the Supreme Court, Ethics Questions Over a Spouse’s Business Ties Seattle Times – Steve Eder (New York Times) | Published: 1/31/2023 After Chief Justice John Roberts joined the U.S. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 12:30 am by David Pocklington
Review of the ecclesiastical court judgments during January 2023 Seven consistory court judgments were circulated in January and these featured: Reordering, extensions and other building works; Church Treasures/Sale of Paintings/ Loans/ Memorials; Exhumation; and Churchyards and burials. [read post]
23 Jan 2023, 10:32 am by Seeger Weiss
Since its founding in 1999, Seeger has led many of the most complex and high-profile cases in the country: the National Prescription Opiate Litigation, which the Washington Post called “the largest federal court case in U.S. history”; 3M Combat Arms Earplug Products Liability Litigation, which the Minneapolis Star Tribune called “one of the largest mass torts ever”; the “Dieselgate” scandal; and the history-making National Football League… [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 12:00 am by Raymond G. Lahoud
According to the Texas Tribune, Texas’ novel migrant-bussing program cost state residents $26 million in tax dollars before the close of last year. [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Lobbyist’s $1,100 Payment to El Monte Councilmember for Breast Augmentation Lawful, FPPC Rules San Gabriel Valley Tribune – Jason Henry (Pasadena Star News) | Published: 1/8/2023 The California Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) found El Monte Councilperson Victoria Martinez Muela did not violate the law by accepting $1,100 for breast augmentation surgery from a friend, even though the friend’s employer had business before the… [read post]