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14 Feb 2024, 1:20 pm by Unknown
H.R.7227 - To establish the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies in the United States, and for other purposes. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Two Alaska watchdog groups filed a complaint alleging the Republican Governors Association created A Stronger Alaska as a shell entity to improperly spend money in Alaska in violation of campaign finance laws. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – Alaska Ranked Choice Voting Opponents Fined Over $94K for Campaign Ethics Violations Anchorage Daily News – Iris Samuels | Published: 1/4/2024 Supporters of an effort to repeal the state’s ranked choice voting system were fined more than $94,000 after the Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC) found campaign finance violations. [read post]
1 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – Legislative Ethics Committee Dismisses Complaints Against Alaska Lawmakers Anchorage Daily News – Iris Samuels | Published: 11/29/2023 The Legislative Ethics Committee dismissed complaints against sitting and former Alaska lawmakers who were accused of allowing “an unregistered lobbyist” for an anti-abortion organization to use their Capitol offices as a “base of operations. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Alaska – Alaska Attorney General Approves Free Legal Defense for Top Officials Accused of Ethical Lapses Frontiersman – James Brooks (Alaska Beacon) | Published: 10/17/2023 The state of Alaska will provide legal representation for its governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general in ethics complaints filed against those top officials. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Alaska – Supporters of Effort to Repeal Ranked Voting in Alaska Violated Rules, Report Finds Associated Press News – Becky Bohrer | Published: 9/13/2023 Backers of an effort to repeal ranked voting in Alaska violated state campaign finance rules, including by channeling money through a church-affiliated organization in a way that initially concealed the source of the contributions, a new report alleges. [read post]
8 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Alaska – Two More Alaska Ballot Measures Pass Legal Muster, But Another Is Disqualified Alaska Public Media – James Brooks (Alaska Beacon) | Published: 9/6/2023 Alaska Lt. [read post]
11 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Still Slapped with Campaign Finance Charge, Prosecutors Say ABC News – Aaron Katersky and Max Zahn | Published: 8/8/2023 Federal prosecutors signaled their intention to hold cryptocurrency executive Sam Bankman-Fried accountable for alleged campaign finance violations despite dropping the charge on a technicality. [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – Alaska Ballot Measure Filed to Set Term Limits for State Legislators Yahoo News – Sean Maguire (Anchorage Daily News) | Published: [read post]
16 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – Alaska Ballot Measure Filed to Reestablish Campaign Contribution Limits Yahoo News – Sean Maguire (Anchorage Daily News) | Published: 6/11/2023 A newly filed ballot measure would reestablish campaign contribution limits in Alaska, with the intention of restricting the influence of big-money donors in state politics. [read post]
16 May 2023, 2:53 pm by Derek Muller
Anchorage Daily News: The Alaska Redistricting Board unanimously approved the state’s final political map Monday after twice being found engaging in unconstitutional partisan gerrymandering. [read post]
22 Apr 2023, 11:18 am by Rick Hasen
The decision follows a contentious recent reapportionment cycle: The Alaska Redistricting Board was twice found by the… Continue reading The post “Alaska Supreme Court, in landmark ruling, says partisan gerrymandering violates state constitution” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
14 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Congressional Campaign Committee Just Reimbursed a Dead Lawmaker for Travel Mileage Yahoo Finance – Madison Hall (Business Insider) | Published: 10/12/2022 The campaign committee of a deceased member of Congress reimbursed him for travel mileage months after he died. [read post]
24 Aug 2022, 1:08 pm by Unknown
Lyman County (Voting Rights; Redistricting) Stimson Lumber Company v. [read post]
17 Aug 2022, 10:18 am by NARF
Dobbs Made Things Worse National Indian Health Board announces A.C. [read post]
27 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – A Last-Minute Deal to Restore Alaska’s Campaign Finance Limits Fell Through. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Alaska – Lawsuit Challenges Alaska Campaign Disclosure Rules Alaska Public Media – Becky Bohrer (Associated Press) | Published: 4/7/2022 Political donors sued over campaign finance rules enacted under a 2020 voter initiative in Alaska, arguing the disclosure rules are burdensome and could lead to reprisals against them and their business interests in a climate of “cancel culture. [read post]
6 Apr 2022, 12:03 pm by Unknown
News Bulletinhttps://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/news/currentnews.htmlThis week, in brief: MHA Nation moves to intervene in redistricting case in North Dakota More than 50 Alaska Native tribes support Jackson for Supreme Court Nationwide alert system created for missing Indigenous persons How the economy of Indian Country impacts local communities Mysterious death of a chief’s daughter in Oregon illustrates challenges of Native boarding… [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities AlaskaAlaska House Passes Campaign Contribution Limits Bill Alaska Public Media – Becky Bohrer (Associated Press) | Published: 3/17/2022 The Alaska House narrowly passed legislation that would set a limit on individual contributions to candidates after prior limits were struck down by a court and the state agency overseeing campaign finance rules urged the Legislature to revisit the issue. [read post]
11 Mar 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alaska – Decision Lifts Certain Contribution Limits in Alaska Associated Press News – Becky Rohrer | Published: 3/4/2022 Alaska will have unlimited campaign contributions in most instances after the Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC) declined to impose new caps after old limits were struck down as unconstitutional. [read post]