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6 Sep 2012, 1:53 am by Kevin LaCroix
  In her May 15, 2012 CFO.com article entitled “A New Risk Factor: The JOBS Act” (here), Sarah Johnson reports that for many of the companies taking advantage of the JOBS Act IPO on-ramp provisions, the fact that the companies are relying in the JOBS Act “is itself a risk factor. [read post]
Some have argued that, because the Nation’s approach to climate change is politically contested,[1] and since these matters affect major policy questions over which Congress has not granted the SEC new, explicit powers, the Commission lacks authority to require disclosure in this area.[2] For the reasons given below, the Commission should disregard these claims, focusing instead on the challenging policy choices that any finalization of the proposal would require. [read post]
21 Aug 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Aides Headline DNC Fundraisers with Lobbyists Politico – Theodoric Meyer | Published: 8/13/2020 When Barack Obama won the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008, he barred the Democratic National Committee (DNC) from accepting contributions from lobbyists in an attempt to purge their influence from his future administration. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Activists Try to Keep Up Pressure to Pass Elections and Voting Bills MSN – Kate Ackley (Roll Call) | Published: 10/13/2021 Groups pushing for voting rights and elections legislation in the U.S. [read post]
26 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Congressional Fundraisers Lobby Corporations That Suspended Political Donations Following Capitol Riot MSN – Brian Schwartz (CNBC) | Published: 3/19/2021 Fundraisers for congressional candidates and party campaign arms have been lobbying corporations to resume donating after many suspended their political contributions. [read post]
7 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Bureau of Prisons Director to Resign After Scandal-Plagued Tenure During Pandemic MSN – Brian Pietsch and Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) | Published: 1/6/2022 Michael Carvajal, the director of the U.S. [read post]
17 Nov 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Trump Compares Political Opponents to ‘Vermin’ Who He Will ‘Root Out,’ Alarming Historians ABC News – Soo Rin Kim and Lalee Ibssa | Published: 11/13/2023 Donald Trump vowed to “root out” his political opponents, who he said “live like vermin” as he warned supporters that America’s greatest threats come “from within” – extreme rhetoric that echoes the words of fascist dictators like Adolf Hitler… [read post]
5 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Top Republicans Balk at WinRed’s Plan to Charge More for Online Donations DNyuz – Shane Goldmacher (New York Times) | Published: 4/28/2023 A battle over a threatened price increase has exposed growing tensions between top Republican Party officials and the company with a virtual monopoly on processing GOP campaign contributions online. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Lawmakers Granted Extension on Financial Reporting During Pandemic Roll Call – Chris Marquette | Published: 4/7/2020 The House ethics committee is allowing lawmakers an extra 90 days to file their annual financial statements and will waive all late filing fees with issues “reasonably related” to the coronavirus. [read post]
14 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Sarah Palin signed ethics reforms into law, in what she touted as a necessary response to a corruption scandal that ensnared several state lawmakers. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The RCMP’s decision responded, in part, to a nuance in the law that makes it possible for sitting prime ministers to grant themselves consent to receive gifts that otherwise would constitute fraud against the government. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 6:45 am by Rebecca Tushnet
” Taney consistency evidences in his decisions that he views patents as statutory monopoly grants. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Violent Political Threats Surge as 2024 Begins, Haunting American Democracy MSN – Sarah Ellison, Yvonne Wingett Sanchez, and Patrick Marley (Washington Post) | Published: 1/9/2024 Violent threats and acts of intimidation have defined the lives of various government officials since the 2020 election. [read post]
29 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Record Number of Trans and Nonbinary People Are Running for Office MSN – Anne Branigan (Washington Post) | Published: 7/27/2022 In 2017, former journalist Danica Roem made history when she was elected to the Virginia House of Delegates, making her the first out transgender state legislator in the U.S. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 1:54 pm by Bob Ambrogi
Granted, half of that went to a single company, LegalZoom, and was a secondary investment. [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Trump Aide Walt Nauta Pleads Not Guilty in Classified Documents Case MSN – Shayna Jacobs and Devlin Barrett (Washington Post) | Published: 7/6/2023 Donald Trump’s personal aide, Walt Nauta, pleaded not guilty to charges he schemed with the former president to hide classified documents from authorities at Mar-a-Lago, moving boxes containing top-secret government materials for Trump. [read post]
12 Jul 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Smartmatic has said the two news outlets smeared it by airing bogus claims of rigged vote counting in the 2020 election. 100 Years after Gaining Citizenship, Native Americans Face Barriers to Voting MSN – Jim Saska (Roll Call) | Published: 7/8/2024 A century ago, Congress granted citizenship to Native Americans, providing them the right to vote. [read post]
6 Sep 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Mayor Breed Orders Increased Scrutiny of San Francisco Contract Work, Grantees KQED – Sydney Johnson | Published: 9/3/2024 City contractors and grant recipients will face tighter scrutiny to receive public dollars, according to a directive from San Francisco Mayor London Breed. [read post]
18 Oct 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
‘I Will Stand My Ground’: Election officials are prepared for attempts to ‘find’ votes MSN – Erin Mansfield and Sarah Wire (USA Today) | Published: 10/14/2024 When Donald Trump lost Georgia by just under 12,000 votes in 2020, he went to the two people with the most power over the state’s elections, the governor and the secretary of state, and asked for help overturning the results. [read post]