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26 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Alabama – Juneteenth or Jefferson Davis? [read post]
23 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Intensifies Scrutiny of Voting: ‘We’re keeping a close eye on you'” by Nick Corasaniti, Alexandra Berzon, and Michael Gold (New York Times) for DNyuz Ethics Alabama: “Juneteenth or Jefferson Davis? [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
A grand jury charged Rogers with obstruction in a kickback scheme involving public money from the Jefferson County Community Service fund, a collection of tax dollars that local lawmakers get to dole out to local causes. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 3:06 pm by Rick Hasen
AL.com: The future leadership of Alabama’s largest county is in the hands of a federal judge who will decide whether Jefferson County commissioners gerrymandered district lines to dwarf the voting rights of Black residents. [read post]
7 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
MSN – Hannah Denham and Joseph Bryant (AL.com) | Published: 7/5/2023 Elected officials pose with giant checks, shake hands with constituents, and smile for the cameras as they hand out public money to schools, police departments, and nonprofits in Birmingham and Jefferson County. [read post]
Alabama Act No. 2015-226 established a tax “to benefit the public welfare and enhance the education of the children of Jefferson County. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities AlabamaAlabama Ethics Commission Says It Doesn’t Have to Share Exculpatory Information with Accused Yahoo News – Brian Lyman (Montgomery Advertiser) | Published: 7/13/2022 The Alabama Ethics Commission said it did not have to disclose evidence that could potentially clear a person accused of violating state ethics laws during an investigation. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Republican Fundraising Vendor Wants More Small-Dollar Contributors to Replace Vanishing PAC Money Campaigns and Elections – Staff | Published: 9/22/2021 A large Republican fundraising vendor is pushing its clients to reorient their strategies around small-dollar contributors as PAC donations have dried up in the wake of the January 6 insurrection and a move away from Washington, D.C. lobbying by corporations and trade associations. [read post]
17 Nov 2020, 4:55 am by Kevin Kaufman
Taxes, Fees, and Government Charges on Wireless Service, July 2020 State Rankings 2020 Wireless State-Local Rate 2019 Federal USF Rate 2020 Combined Federal/State/Local Rate 1 Illinois  22.37% 9.83% 32.20% 2 Arkansas 20.21% 9.83% 30.04% 3 Washington 19.83% 9.83% 29.66% 4 Nebraska 19.30% 9.83% 29.13% 5 New York 18.75% 9.83% 28.59% 6 Kansas 16.68% 9.83% 26.51% 7 Utah 16.64% 9.83% 26.47% 8 Pennsylvania 16.48% 9.83% 26.31% 9 Rhode Island 15.39% 9.83% 25.22% 10 North Dakota 15.26% 9.83% 25.09% 11… [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 7:24 am by Katherine Kelley
Since Brookings published the report in May 2016, Alabama, Arkansas, California, Texas, and Utah have all criminalized sextortion. [read post]
11 Dec 2018, 3:00 am by Kevin Kaufman
    2018 Wireless State-Local Rate 2018 Federal USF Rate 2018 Combined Federal/State/Local Rate 1 Illinois  20.91% 6.64% 27.55% 2 Alaska 19.49% 6.64% 26.13% 3 Washington 19.41% 6.64% 26.05% 4 Nebraska 18.84% 6.64% 25.48% 5 New York 18.56% 6.64% 25.20% 6 Pennsylvania 16.27% 6.64% 22.91% 7 Rhode Island 15.26% 6.64% 21.90% 8 Arkansas 15.22% 6.64% 21.86% 9 Florida 14.83% 6.64% 21.47% 10 Missouri 14.79% 6.64% 21.43% 11 Utah 14.70% 6.64% 21.34% 12 Kansas 14.59% 6.64% 21.23% 13 South Dakota… [read post]
30 Aug 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
The Alabama Code of Ethics Clarification and Reform Commission met to discuss the outlines of changes to the law, including the definition of a principal, which is defined as a company or person that hires a lobbyist; what lobbyists and elected officials can and cannot give; and the punishments for violating the law. [read post]
20 Aug 2018, 6:37 am by MBettman
Alabama, 132 S.Ct. 2455 (2012) (Forbids imposition of mandatory life without parole sentences for juvenile offenders, including juvenile homicide offenders.) [read post]
22 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Jefferson County Judge Henry Wilkins IV admitted to the FBI in February that he took the money from lobbyist Milton Cranford. [read post]
8 Nov 2017, 8:24 am by Colby Pastre
Key Findings A typical American household with four wireless phones paying $100 per month for wireless voice service can expect to pay about $221 per year in wireless taxes, fees, and surcharges – down from $223 in 2016. [read post]
10 Sep 2017, 10:45 am by Nancy E. Halpern, D.V.M.
  In Texas, the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) works with USDA to plan, collaborate, and coordinate with the states’ animal health-related agencies, agriculture industries, and other related agencies and parties. [read post]
2 Sep 2016, 5:53 am
The suspect is currently being held without bond at the Jefferson County Jail. [read post]
14 Aug 2015, 6:18 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities: Alabama – Federal Court Upholds Alabama PAC-to-PAC Transfer Ban LawLegal Newsline – Shaun Zinck | Published: 8/6/2015 A federal court upheld the constitutionality of Alabama’s law that bans transferring money from one PAC to another. [read post]