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15 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
John Barned-Smith (San Francisco Chronicle) | Published: 3/8/2024 Executives at Recology, one of San Francisco’s largest contractors, needed a favor in 2018 from then-Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru, so they paid him a bribe to help fund his extravagant annual department holiday party. [read post]
4 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Secret History of Gun Rights: How lawmakers armed the N.R.A. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
MSN – Gabriel Greschler (Bay Area News Group) | Published: 6/27/2023 A city contract worth nearly $1 million was awarded to a San Jose private high school run by Mayor Matt Mahan’s wife, with officials assuring it went through the routine competitive bidding [read post]
26 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – 49ers’ Former Lobbyist Emerges as Key Witness in Anthony Becker Perjury Case MSN – Lance Williams and Ron Kroichick (San Francisco Chronicle) | Published: 5/19/2023 The former chief lobbyist for the San Francisco 49ers testified Santa Clara City Councilperson Anthony Becker illegally leaked a confidential report criticizing the team’s political influence. [read post]
24 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – City Blacklists 4 More Firms Tied to Mohammed Nuru Scandal San Francisco Standard – Michael Barba | Published: 3/22/2023 The federal cases against two Bay Area executives accused of bribing former San Francisco Public Works head Mohammed Nuru with a $40,000 tractor are about to cost them more city business. [read post]
17 Mar 2023, 7:50 am by Arianna Morseau
Our lawyers and consultants design legal strategies, defend tribal rights and formulate public policy recomme [read post]
10 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Group Seeks Disbarment of a Trump-Aligned Lawyer for a Key Jan. 6 Witness DNyuz – Charlie Savage (New York Times) | Published: 3/6/2023 In appearing before the January 6 committee last year, Cassidy Hutchinson, the former White House aide who recounted Donald Trump’s conduct in the lead-up to the attacks on the Capitol, shared how her original lawyer had tried to influence her testimony. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
But hours after Pelosi left San Francisco recently and returned to Capitol Hill, much of the security left with her, and officers in Washington, D.C. stopped continuously monitoring video feeds outside her house. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Thornton recently filed a lawsuit against Bullhead City, accusing the officers of violating her civil rights. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Jan. 6 Committee Reaches Deal with Ginni Thomas for an Interview MSN – Jacqueline Alemany and Azi Paybarah (Washington Post) | Published: 9/21/2022 The House select committee investigating the Capitol insurrection reached an agreement with Virginia Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, to be interviewed by the panel in coming weeks. [read post]
The Project and First Lawsuit The Martha Company (“Martha”) owns 110 acres overlooking the San Francisco Bay near the town of Tiburon. [read post]
29 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Former Recology Employee Indicted for Alleged San Francisco Bribery, Following Prior Charges Waste Dive – Cole Rosengern | Published: 7/25/2022 John Porter, who was charged with bribery last year in connection with a broader corruption scandal in San Francisco, was indicted on related federal charges recently. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 10:32 pm by Gene Takagi
Monika previously served as Executive Director of the LawyersCommittee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area,]Racial Equity and Justice: What to know about Juneteenth now that it’s a federal holiday (Harmeet Kaur, CNN) Emancipation Is Not Freedom (Jamil Smith, Rolling Stone) A Proclamation on Juneteenth Day of Observance, 2022 (White House) What Juneteenth Means to Me: a Photo Essay (BU Today) … [read post]
27 May 2022, 12:13 pm by Monica Williamson
Kamilche, Washington (Shelton and Greater Olympia area). [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Selma has become an annual stopover for politicians looking to bolster their civil rights bona fides. [read post]
26 Jan 2022, 11:11 am by Amy Howe
The lawyer who holds that job, which is sometimes known as the “political deputy,” is normally the only deputy in the solicitor general’s office who is not a career civil servant (and the only other political appointee, beyond the solicitor general, in the office). [read post]
22 Oct 2021, 8:26 am by gabrielagendreau
   Northern Bering Sea Climate Resilience Area (NBSCRA) Tribal Coalition — Native American Rights Fund NBSCRA Manager. [read post]
16 Aug 2021, 8:12 am by Rohini Kurup
The subcommittee will hear testimony from ten witnesses, including Kristen Clarke, assistant attorney general for civil rights, and Jon Greenbaum, chief counsel for the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 12:00 am by Jim Sedor
The ultimate mission is not just transforming individual lives but also reforming civilization itself, with a free-market economy, Bible-based education, church-based social programs, and laws curtailing LGBTQ rights. [read post]
7 Jun 2021, 9:29 am by William Ford, Christiana Wayne
The event will include keynote addresses from Thomas Wright, director of the Center on the United States and Europe, and the Right Honorable David Milibrand, president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, followed by a panel discussion. [read post]