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30 Nov 2022, 3:28 am by Jack Bogdanski
The chair-elect of the county commission, Jessica Chevy Vega, couldn't be bothered; she sent her head lackey. [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 9:55 am by David Kopel
Part III explains Bowie knives, and the infamous 1837 murder on the floor of the Arkansas legislature that may have spurred legislative action in several states. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 1:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
New Jersey, for example, is hampered by some of the highest property tax burdens in the country, has the highest-rate corporate income taxes in the county, and has one of the highest-rate individual income taxes. [read post]
3 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
 The municipal contest drew attention in August, when the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office charged Galvan with election rigging and bribery. [read post]
20 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Judge Halts Angel Stadium Sale for FBI Corruption Probe of Anaheim Mayor KABC – City News Service | Published: 5/17/2022 The city of Anaheim’s planned sale of Angel Stadium to team owner Arte Moreno’s company was halted for at least two months by an Orange County Superior Court judge, who agreed to a request by the state to pause the deal amid a federal corruption probe of Mayor Harry Sidhu. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – Corruption Probe Ends in Ex-San Mateo County Community College District C [read post]
1 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Anita Dunn and SKDK: Power and influence in Biden’s Washington MSN – Tyler Pager, Sean Sullivan, and Michael Scherer (Washington Post) | Published: 3/28/2022 SKDK, a public relations and political strategy firm, is a unique force in Washington, straddling the line between the private sector and the Biden administration to quietly affect change. [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 1:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
The legislature also reversed the phaseout of the state’s capital stock tax, reinstating the tax at 0.1875 percent, which lowered the state’s property tax ranking by one place. [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 12:00 am by Jim Sedor
As a High-Ranking Biden Aide Pushes Congress to Raise Inheritance Taxes, His Brother Lobbies Against It MSN – Michael Scherer, Jeff Stein, and Sean Sullivan (Washington Post) | Published: 7/9/2021 The brother and former business partner of a top White House adviser has been hired to lobby Democratic senators to oppose a central plank of President Biden’s legislative agenda that would raise taxes on the inheritors of large estates. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Family Affair: Children and other relatives of Biden aides get administration jobs MSN – Sean Sullivan and Michael Scherer (Washington Post) | Published: 6/17/2021 President Biden promised that no member of his family would be a part of his administration. [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
Democrats Grapple with Way Forward on Biden Agenda After Manchin Throws Up Roadblocks MSN – Mike DeBonis and Sean Sullivan (Washington Post) | Published: 6/7/2021 Democrats grappled with the seeming decimation of their sweeping legislative ambitions at the hands of one of their own lawmakers, U.S. [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]
2 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The investigation into Gaetz’s alleged relationship with the 17-year-old grew from a federal case against a different Florida Republican: Joel Greenberg, a former Seminole County tax collector who was charged last summer with sex trafficking of a child and other offenses. [read post]
12 Mar 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Biden Signs Executive Order Promoting Voting Rights on 56th Anniversary of ‘Bloody Sunday’ Seattle Times – Felicia Sonmez and Amy Gardner (Washington Post) | Published: 3/7/2021 President Biden signed an executive order aimed at promoting voting rights amid a push by Republican-led state Legislatures to roll back voting access in the wake of former President Trump’s 2020 loss and his baseless effort to cast doubt on the integrity of U.S. elections. [read post]
5 Mar 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” The greater impact will be the test the court develops for proving violations of the VRA, as new laws are proposed and state Legislatures begin redrawing congressional and legislative districts. [read post]