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6 Jan 2017, 6:50 am by Jim Sedor
Federal: House Republicans, Under Fire, Back Down on Gutting Ethics OfficeNew York Times – Eric Lipton and Matt Flegenheimer | Published: 1/3/2017 House Republicans abruptly withdrew a proposal to weaken an ethics watchdog in a rocky start to the new Congress. [read post]
3 Jan 2017, 6:49 am by Jim Sedor
Louis Post-Dispatch New York: “Why Developers of Manhattan Luxury Towers Give Millions to Upstate Candidates” by Cezary Podkul and Derek Kravitz (ProPublica), and Will Parker (The Real Deal) for ProPublica.org Ethics “With No Warning, House Republicans Vote to Gut Independent Ethics Office” by Eric Lipton for The New York Times “Advertising’s Moral Struggle: Is online reach worth the hurt? [read post]
30 Dec 2016, 4:33 am by Gene Takagi
The Atlantic: The ten most significant world events in 2016 http://theatln.tc/2hnAxgt Quartz: The 99 best things that happened in 2016, from Ebola’s eradication in West Africa to saving the manatees The Atlantic: In 2016, tensions over race and identity in America boiled over http://theatln.tc/2iIe56Y Eric Lipton: News Flash: Donald Trump’s Foundation, Source of Endless Controversy, is shutting down. [read post]
27 Dec 2016, 6:41 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying Florida: “Shining a Light on Lobbyists, New Efforts to Curb Their Influence” by James Call for Tallahassee Democrat Illinois: “Players Ask Favors Big and Small in Emanuel Emails” by Rick Pearson, David Heinzmann, and Jeff Coen for Chicago Tribune New York: “NYCLU, ACLU Sue New York Over Ethics Law” by Chris Bragg for Albany Times Union Campaign Finance New York: “De Blasio Signs Measures Limiting Political Contributions” by Matthew Chayes for… [read post]
23 Dec 2016, 6:47 am by Jim Sedor
Federal: Access to Donald Trump, for $500,000: Pitfalls for Presidents’ FamiliesNew York Times – Eric Lipton | Published: 12/20/2016 The initial invitation from Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump dangled a rare opportunity for donors willing to give $500,000 and more: a private reception with the new president the day after his inauguration and a hunting or fishing excursion with one of the brothers. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 6:29 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying “A Lobbying Roadmap to Influencing Trump” by Isaac Arnsdorf for Politico “Nuclear Weapon Firms Pay to Settle Illegal Lobbying Cases” by Patrick Malone (Center for Public Integrity) for USA Today “Trump’s Ex-Campaign Manager Starts Lobbying Firm” by Shane Goldmacher, Isaac Arnsdorf, Josh Dawsey, and Kenneth Vogel for Politico Campaign Finance “The Future of Campaign Finance Reform Is at The State and Local Level” by Paul Blumenthal for… [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 1:03 am
Robinson, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Thursday, December 15, 2016 Editor's Note: Eric M. [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 6:02 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying “Gun Control Advocates Find a Deep-Pocketed Ally in Big Law” by Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Ben Protess for The New York Times “Bob Dole Worked Behind the Scenes on Trump-Taiwan Call” by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and Eric Lipton for The New York Times Alabama: “Ethics Commission Pulls Opinion Over Nonprofit Concerns” by Brian Lyman for Montgomery Advertiser Florida: “Hillsborough County to Copy Richard Corcoran’s Proposal to… [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 7:13 am by Jim Sedor
” Trump Team Sets Broader Limits on Lobbying by Former StaffNew York Times – Michael Shear and Eric Lipton | Published: 11/16/2016 President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team announced it will require incoming officials to terminate their lobbyist registrations and agree not to lobby again for five years after leaving the administration. [read post]
17 Nov 2016, 6:24 am by Jim Sedor
Chamber of Commerce President Tom Donohue Announces Revamp of Group’s Lobbying Arm” by Catherine Ho for The Washington Post “Trump Team Sets Broader Limits on Lobbying by Former Staff“ by Michael Shear and Eric Lipton for The New York Times Alabama: “Strange’s Office Asked Groups for Input on Ethics Law” by Brian Lyman for Montgomery Advertiser Florida: “Senate, House Differ on Lobbyist, Budget Rules” by Brandon… [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 6:47 am by Jim Sedor
Ethics Task Force OK’d” by Andy Metzger (State House News Service) for Fitchburg Sentinel & Enterprise Lobbying “Trump Campaigned Against Lobbyists, but Now They’re on His Transition Team” by Eric Lipton The New York Times Florida: “Corcoran’s Changes Target Tallahassee’s ‘Good Ol’ Boy Culture’” by Steve Bousquet for Tampa Bay Times Missouri: “Former Missouri Lawmaker Registers as… [read post]
8 Nov 2016, 8:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by Eric Lipton and Robert Faturechi for The New York Times “2 Ex-Christie Allies Are Convicted in George Washington Bridge Case” by Kate Zernike for The New York Times “Former Gov. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 6:23 am by Jim Sedor
Lobbying “K Street Gearing Up for Peak Busy Season” by Catherine Ho for Washington Post “AT&T Set to Lobby for Merger with Deep Pockets and a Big Network” by Cecilia Kang and Eric Lipton for New York Times Campaign Finance “Republican Aaron Schock Fined for Excessively Soliciting Super PAC Funds” by Michael Beckel for Center for Public Integrity Ethics “Want a Presidential Appointment? [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 6:04 am
Carlin, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 Tags: Confidentiality, Disclosure, Employees, Exchange Act, Incentives, Rule 21F-17, SEC, SEC enforcement, SEC investigations, Securities enforcement, Securities regulation, Severance, Whistleblowers The New Look of Deal Protection Posted by Fernán Restrepo, Stanford Law School and Guhan Subramanian, Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School, on Wednesday, August 24, 2016 Tags: Acquisition agreements,… [read post]
12 Aug 2016, 5:59 am by Jim Sedor
Federal: How Think Tanks Amplify Corporate America’s InfluenceNew York Times – Eric Lipton and Brooke Williams | Published: 8/7/2016 Think tanks have power in government policy debates because they are seen as researchers independent of moneyed interests. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 5:32 am by Jim Sedor
It Depends on the Day” by Eric Lipton, Nicholas Confessore, and Brooke Williams for New York Times Tennessee: “Texts Show Ex-Haslam Aide’s Chats During Cooling Off Period” by Dave Boucher and Nate Rau for The Tennessean Campaign Finance Alabama: “How the University of Alabama System Funneled $1.4 Million Through a ‘Dark Money’ Web” by Connor Sheets for AL.com Ethics California: “Stockton Mayor Arrested, Accused of Holding Strip… [read post]
29 Jul 2016, 6:21 am by Jim Sedor
DNC Turmoil Confirms Warnings: Hackers are targeting campaignsPolitico – Eric Geller | Published: 7/24/2016 The downfall of Democratic National Committee Chairperson Debbie Wasserman Schultz marks a groundbreaking moment that cybersecurity experts have long seen coming: hackers are making a significant impact on a major U.S. political campaign. [read post]
26 Jul 2016, 11:35 am by Jim Sedor
Attorney Opens Probe of Malloy’s 2014 Campaign Fundraising” by Keith Phaneuf and Mark Pazniokas for CT Mirror Ethics “As Pick for No. 2, Tim Kaine Sees Gifts Come Under Scrutiny” by Eric Lipton and Steve Eder for New York Times Massachusetts: “Supreme Court’s Corruption Decision Could Affect Mass. [read post]