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27 Oct 2014, 10:46 am by Benjamin Bissell
” At a meeting of the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi, a top meeting for Russia’s intellectual elite, Putin accused Washington of promoting a “unilateral diktat” internationally and blamed the US for the crisis in eastern Ukraine. [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 12:45 pm by Gene Takagi
However, I’m sure there would be exceptions to this rule where I had first-hand knowledge or assurances of the circumstances and needs of the intended beneficiary. 501(c)(4) Organizations While giving to a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization like the ACLU, Sierra Club, or Planned Parenthood might not provide the benefit of a charitable contribution deduction, a donor’s gift to a 501(c)(4) organization may have greater social impact since the 501(c)(4)… [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 4:47 pm by Arthur F. Coon
In an opinion originally filed June 28, and later certified for partial publication on July 22, 2019 (upon the request of the California Building Industry Association), the Second District Court of Appeal affirmed a judgment denying a CEQA writ petition challenging a project converting a vacant former apartment building into a boutique hotel in Los Angeles’ Hollywood area. [read post]
3 Jul 2013, 4:38 pm by Arthur F. Coon
The plaintiffs and appellants wereSavePanocheValley, Santa Clara Audubon Society and the Sierra Club. [read post]
9 Oct 2019, 12:59 pm by Arthur F. Coon
Interestingly, the Court of Appeal applied the Supreme Court’s newly articulated independent review standard to this particular issue (see Sierra Club v. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 10:22 am by John Elwood
Sierra Club, 15-684, which is just as well, because the associate who explained the case to me every week has stopped returning my calls. [read post]
20 Oct 2007, 3:12 am by Julie Fleming-Brown
Women by Randee, Lori, Anne, Lynn and Norka (Pink Collar Club) Think Positive! [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 9:24 am by Arthur F. Coon
In a partially published (but mostly unpublished) opinion filed on March 7, 2024, the Fifth District Court of Appeal reversed the trial court’s judgment and writ-discharge order which had upheld Kern County’s most recently revised “streamlined permitting” ordinance for oil and gas wells and its associated CEQA review. [read post]
The Supreme Court’s recent overturning of the Chevron doctrine, which allowed a certain amount of legislative deference to federal agencies, is only one example of the high court’s attempts to roll back administrative powers, according to Deborah Sivas, the Luke W. [read post]
29 Aug 2019, 7:56 am by Arthur F. Coon
Background Developer Millennium initially proposed a 2008 project described as a mixed-use development of approximately 492 residential units, a 200-unit luxury hotel, 100,000 square feet of offices, a 35,000-square foot sports club/spa, 11,000-plus square feet of commercial uses, and 34,000 square feet of food/beverage uses, which would also preserve and maintain the historic Capital Records Tower and Gogerty Building as an office and music recording facility. [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 10:05 pm by Jeff Richardson
  I've always considered Memories interesting, but thanks to updates in iOS 11 (and macOS High Sierra), the feature is becoming much more useful. [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 7:08 am by Ronald Collins
The following is a series of questions posed by Ronald Collins to Richard Lazarus in connection with Lazarus’ new book, “The Rule of Five: Making Climate History at the Supreme Court” (The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020). [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden’s Vow to Limit Ethics Conflicts Finds a Test Case: The Ricchetti brothers MSN – Michael Scherer and Sean Sullivan (Washington Post) | Published: 6/14/2021 President Biden vowed to ban his own family from involvement in government, disclose records of White House visitors, and support new legislation that would expand the definition of lobbying and mandate more detailed disclosure of contacts with White House officials. [read post]
30 May 2021, 8:57 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
In 2015, Shauna Hall-Coates wrote in the Dalhousie Journal of Legal Studies, Walk into any courtroom today, critics venture, and it will look stunningly similar to those of the past; the judge will be sitting behind the bench, the jury in its box, and the witness on the stand.1 As everyone settles into his or her place selected by centuries of ritual and status quo, the courtroom may even appear as a sanctuary from the trappings of digital technology, so doggedly pursued outside its walls. [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 4:43 am
Others whose views might conflict with industry--the Union of Concerned Scientists, the Sierra Club, even federal agency staff--found themselves shut out or overruled. [read post]
10 May 2024, 6:45 am by Evangelina Cantu
This is the second installment of a four-part series dealing with climate change in Colorado. [read post]