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25 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
District Court Judge Dabney Friedrich dismissed most claims filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of D.C. and others in lawsuits that accused the Trump administration of authorizing an unprovoked attack on demonstrators in Lafayette Square last year. [read post]
24 Jun 2021, 10:12 am by John Elwood
Simon Campbell, a vocal critic of public school unions, actively used Pennsylvania’s “right to know” law (sort of a Freedom of Information Act analogue) to request information from most, if not all, public school agencies in Pennsylvania — and also made unflattering posts on his website. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Exodus of Election Officials Raises Concerns of Partisanship MSN – Anthony Izaguirre (Associated Press) | Published: 6/13/2021 After facing threats and intimidation during the 2020 presidential election and its aftermath, and now the potential of new punishments in certain states, county officials who run elections are quitting or retiring early. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Abbe Lowell Is the Go-To Lawyer for Embattled Politicians. [read post]
8 Jun 2021, 10:54 am
From her early childhood in Pennsylvania, Justice Benke knew she would pursue the law. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – California Lawmakers Approve District Attorney Recusal Law Courthouse News Service – Tim Cahill | Published: 6/2/2021 District attorneys in California whose campaigns were funded by police unions would have to recuse themselves from investigations of law enforcement officers under legislation approved by lawmakers. [read post]
28 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Michigans Top Election Official and Dominion Warn Counties About the Risks of Vote Audits by Outside Groups MSN – Amy Gardner (Washington Post) | Published: 5/25/2021 Michigan’s top election official and the company whose voting equipment has been the subject of baseless claims of fraud are cautioning local governments in the state that outside audits of the 2020 election results like the one underway in Maricopa County, Arizona, would be illegal and would void… [read post]
21 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The agreement Joel Greenberg, a former tax collector for Seminole County, is an ominous sign for Gaetz. [read post]
7 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Both San Jose and Santa Clara County have rules that are stricter than the state, but the county’s approach to fundraising is novel in that it allows elected officials to fundraise the entire time they are in office. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Senate used its subpoena power to take possession of all 2.1 million ballots in Maricopa County and the machines that counted them. [read post]
23 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Government Ethics Office Refused to Approve Kanye West’s Financial Disclosures from His Failed Presidential Campaign MSN – Grace Panetta (Business Insider) | Published: 4/19/2021 The Office of Government Ethics refused to sign off on Kanye West’s financial disclosure forms from his failed 2020 presidential campaign. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 5:00 am by Scott Limmer
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that the state’s recently enacted law allowing medical use of marijuana prevents counties from barring medical marijuana use by ex-inmates released on probation. [read post]
8 Mar 2021, 5:00 am by Scott Limmer
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that the state’s recently enacted law allowing medical use of marijuana prevents counties from barring medical marijuana use by ex-inmates released on probation. [read post]
The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Allegheny County Judge Anthony Mariani, alleging that Mariani violated the public’s First Amendment rights by blocking virtual access to courtroom proceedings. [read post]
26 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Activist Shareholders Pressing Companies to Disclose More of Their Political Activity after Capitol Attack Washington Post – Tory Newmyer | Published: 2/23/2021 The insurrection at the Capitol continues to reverberate for major corporations that make campaign contributions. [read post]
17 Feb 2021, 9:28 am by Mike Worgul
Court Costs & Fees May Be Much Higher Than Necessary As bad as this system is, the amounts may be illegally inflated, too, according to Pennsylvania’s American Civil Liberties Union. [read post]