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14 Feb 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
In an extraordinary decision overruling career lawyers, the department recommended an unspecified term of incarceration for Stone. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Mohammed Nuru, Head of SF Public Works, Arrested in FBI Corruption Probe San Francisco Chronicle – Michael Barba, Joshua Sabatini, and Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez | Published: 1/28/2020 San Francisco Public Works Director Muhammed Nuru and businessperson Nick Bovis were arrested and charged with public corruption by the FBI. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Under federal guidelines, candidates running in a general election are permitted to use some of their campaign contributions to pay themselves salaries. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The decade that followed was by far the most expensive in the history of American elections. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 9:02 pm by Jim Sedor
Pete Buttigieg Agrees to More Transparency on Campaign Money San Francisco Chronicle – Amy Wang (Washington Post) | Published: 12/9/2019 Presidential contender Pete Buttigieg announced he would open his fundraisers to journalists and disclose the names of people raising money for his campaign, the latest step in an ongoing skirmish over transparency with Democratic rival Elizabeth Warren. [read post]
6 Dec 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
District Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson rejected the Justice Department’s request to put a long-term stay on her earlier opinion requiring Don McGahn, the former White House counsel, to appear before the Judiciary Committee. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 2:24 pm by Kent Scheidegger
Most counties hold their local elections in even-numbered years, but San Francisco holds its in odd years.San Francisco is also unique in that it is a consolidated "city and county," with a single government serving both the city and county functions. [read post]
8 Nov 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Conspiracy of Hunches: Roger Stone trial set to start this week San Francisco Chronicle – Devlin Barrett, Spencer Hsu, and Manuel Roig-Franzia (Washington Post) | Published: 11/4/2019 Roger Stone is on trial in federal court, where prosecutors plan to dive back into an episode of political chicanery, alleged lies, and conspiratorial texts that parallels the nascent impeachment inquiry into his longtime friend President Trump. [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
District Court in San Francisco slapped the Education Department with a $100,000 fine for violating a preliminary injunction. [read post]
14 Oct 2019, 9:53 am by Gordon Ahl, William Ford
The subcommittee will hear testimony from Asha George, the executive director of the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense; Umair Shah, the executive director of Harris County Public Health; and Jennifer Rakeman, the assistant commissioner and director of the Public Health Laboratory in the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. [read post]
11 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Bernie Sanders, Resting at Home, Announces Plan to Curtail Money in Politics San Francisco Chronicle – Chelsea Janes (Washington Post) | Published: 10/7/2019 As U.S. [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Justice Department Drops Probe of Mueller-Referred Lobbyists, They Say San Francisco Chronicle – Tom Hamburger and Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) | Published: 9/24/2019 A long-running U.S. [read post]
9 Sep 2019, 11:40 am by Benjamin Keane
The ballot measure, known jointly as Proposition F and the “Sunlight on Dark Money Initiative”, was qualified by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors earlier this summer and recently certified for placement as a ballot question on the November ballot by San Francisco’s City Elections Department, City Attorney and Controller. [read post]
9 Sep 2019, 11:40 am by Benjamin Keane
The ballot measure, known jointly as Proposition F and the “Sunlight on Dark Money Initiative”, was qualified by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors earlier this summer and recently certified for placement as a ballot question on the November ballot by San Francisco’s City Elections Department, City Attorney and Controller. [read post]
14 Aug 2019, 5:45 am by Colby Pastre
However, part of the city is in Cobb County and is subject to a total rate of 6 percent. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Several such candidates have already won seats in Chicago and Denver, while others are running this fall in Los Angeles and San Francisco. [read post]
14 Jun 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Top AI Researchers Race to Detect ‘Deepfake’ Videos: ‘We are outgunned’ San Francisco Chronicle – Drew Harwell (Washington Post) | Published: 6/12/2019 Artificial-intelligence (AI) researchers warn that computer-generated fake videos could undermine candidates and mislead voters during the 2020 presidential campaign. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 9:00 am by Staff
Counties and cities can still limit or eliminate these production, distribution, and sale rights. [read post]