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24 Jun 2016, 6:54 am by Joe May
Colorado – Colorado Supreme Court to Hear Case Challenging State Ethics Commission’s RoleDenver Post – Joey Bunch | Published: 6/21/2016 The Colorado Supreme Court agreed to hear issues in a case involving then-Secretary of State Scott Gessler, marking the first time the justices have looked at how the Independent Ethics Commission operates since it was created in 2006. [read post]
23 Sep 2016, 6:46 am by Jim Sedor
National: Gaming the Six-Week Election DayBloomberg.com – Sasha Issenberg and Steven Yaccino | Published: 9/19/2016 By the constitutionally mandated first Tuesday after a Monday in November, more than one-third of Americans will have already voted for president. [read post]
15 May 2015, 4:52 am by Jim Sedor
Federal: 10 Members of Congress Took Trip Secretly Funded by Foreign GovernmentWashington Post – Scott Higham, Steven Rich, and Alice Crites | Published: 5/13/2015 Ten members of Congress and their aides accepted gifts and airfare to Azerbaijan that were secretly paid for by that country’s state-owned oil company, according to a report from the Office of Congressional Ethics given to The Washington Post. [read post]
6 Sep 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
      National: Cities Take Aim at the Spiraling Costs of Local ElectionsCityLab – Sarah Holder | Published: 9/4/2018 Several of the nation’s largest cities – including Portland, Denver, and Baltimore – are attempting to overhaul their campaign finance systems by reducing contribution limits or establishing public financing projects that make each donated dollar go further, or both. [read post]
12 Jun 2015, 6:25 am by Jim Sedor
Then He Set His Sights on Paris Hilton.Washingtonian Magazine – Luke Mullins | Published: 6/7/2015 A few years ago, Scott McCutcheon was running his own engineering firm near Birmingham, Alabama, and leading a fairly anonymous life. [read post]
29 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
      National: Political Lobbyists Are the New Hot Thing in Pop CultureMarketWatch – Tom Teodorczuk | Published: 3/26/2018 Lobbyists have long been a fixture of movies ranging from “The American President” to “Mr. [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 6:35 am by Jim Sedor
National: Only Three States Score Higher Than D+ in State Integrity Investigation; 11 FlunkCenter for Public Integrity – Nicholas Kusnetz | Published: 11/9/2015 A new report found that in state after state, open records statutes are filled with exemptions, and part-time legislators and agency officials engage in conflicts-of-interest and close relationships with lobbyists while regulators struggle to enforce laws. [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 5:05 am by Jim Sedor
      National: Software Glitch or Russian Hackers? [read post]
28 Sep 2017, 9:25 pm by Jim Sedor
Maine: Lawmakers Make Case That Maine’s Initiative Process Is Being GamedPortland Press Herald – Scott Thistle | Published: 9/25/2017 Lawmakers on the Government Oversight Committee made the case that Maine’s initiative process is being gamed, and pointed to a flow chart showing a dizzying array of out-of-state and overseas entities with ties to the casino referendum on the November ballot. [read post]
2 Jan 2015, 8:30 am by Jim Sedor
National: A Bipartisan Push to Limit Lobbyists’ Sway over Attorneys GeneralNew York Times – Eric Lipton | Published: 12/26/2014 A series of articles in The New York Times examined how lawyers and lobbyists – from major corporations, energy companies, and even plaintiffs’ law firms – have increasingly tried to influence state attorneys general. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 6:18 am by Jim Sedor
National: How the Sugar Industry Shifted Blame to FatNew York Times – Anahad O’Connor | Published: 9/12/2016 In 1967, the Sugar Research Foundation, the precursor to the Sugar Association, paid Harvard scientists about $50,000 in today’s money to discredit a link now widely accepted among scientists, that consuming sugar can raise the risk of cardiovascular disease. [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 6:35 am by larrywalker
Lee, Stonewall Jackson, Winfred Scott Hancock and Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain in the days prior to Gettysburg. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 8:13 am by Steve Hall
"It is enough to do one execution," CDCR Undersecretary Scott Kernan told Department Secretary Matt Cade in an e-mail. [read post]
5 Sep 2014, 11:29 am
I’m delighted to report that Michael Rosman and Michelle Scott of the Center for Individual Rights, Lisa Steele of AWARE (Arming Women Against Rape & Endangerment), and I have filed an amicus brief on behalf of AWARE in Commonwealth v. [read post]
2 Mar 2016, 10:26 am by Daniel Shaviro
 I'll start with the latter, as it gives context and relevance to the paper's empirical contribution.The paper's core idea (as it notes at page 3) is to examine the apparently conflicting views recently stated by two experts. [read post]
12 Jul 2013, 12:47 pm by Rahul Bhagnari, ACLU
Perhaps the most noteworthy part of the letter from this blog's perspective comes on page 9. [read post]