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10 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Senate President Warren Petersen and House Speaker Ben Toma, both Republicans, say Proposition 211 takes rulemaking authority away from the Legislature delegates too much authority to the Arizona Clean Elections Commission, an agency of the executive branch. [read post]
2 May 2024, 3:05 am by Dylan Gibbs
Well, at least according to them—three of Canada’s four military judges said they can’t act impartially if the executive branch of government has sweeping powers to discipline them. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arizona – Arizona’s Trump Electors Subpoenaed in Grand Jury Investigation MSN – Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and Josh Dawsey (Washington Post) | Published: 3/6/2024 A grand jury issued subpoenas to Republicans who took part in the attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election by signing and transmitting paperwork that falsely purported to show Donald Trump had won Arizona’s 11 electoral votes. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arizona – To Avoid Election Crisis, Arizona Lawmakers Try Bipartisanship MSN – Yvonne Wingett Sanchez (Washington Post) | Published: 2/9/2024 Alarmed that Arizona’s 11 electoral votes might not be counted in the process for selecting the next president, Republicans and Democrats in this political battleground state did something rare: they found consensus. [read post]
3 Feb 2024, 11:27 am by Christopher J. Walker
Special thanks to Yvonne Pitts for pulling the print issue together with terrific substantive feedback and careful editing. [read post]
3 Nov 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arizona – Arizona Prosecutors Ask About 2020 Pressure Campaign by Trump Allies MSN – Yvonne Wingett Sanchez (Washington Post) | Published: 10/27/2023 The Arizona attorney general’s investigation into the coordinated attempt to overturn the 2020 election results by creatin [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arizona – Arizona Recount Law Could Delay Certifying 2024 Election, Officials Say MSN – Yvonne Winget Sanchez (Washington Post) | Published: 10/5/2023 If the 2024 presidential election is close in Arizona, a newly enacted state law will mandate a ballot recount that will probably cause the state to miss crucial deadlines for certifying the vote. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arizona – Kari Lake Accused of Defamation in Suit Filed by Arizona Election Official MSN – Yvonne Winget Sanchez and Mariana Alfaro (Washington Post) | Published: 6/22/2023 A key election official in Arizona’s most populous county filed a defamation lawsuit on against Kari Lake, the former television newscaster who narrowly lost her 2022 race for governor and has falsely blamed widespread fraud and malfeasance in the months since. [read post]
14 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Election Not Due to Malfeasance, Review Finds MSN – Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) | Published: 4/10/2023 The combination of heavier paper and longer ballots was responsible for problems tabulating votes at dozens of polling places in Maricopa County, Arizona, during last November’s midterm elections. [read post]
3 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arizona – Arizona Governor Seeks Ethics Review of Former Attorney General MSN – Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and Isaac Stanley-Becker (Washington Post) | Published: 2/25/2023 Arizona Gov. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Pence is set to argue that his former role as president of the Senate – therefore a member of the legislative branch – shields him from certain Justice Department demands. [read post]
2 Feb 2023, 9:37 pm by Jim Sedor
Perry’s appeal sets the stage for a constitutional test over the scope of immunity held by members of Congress from criminal investigation by the Justice Department under the Constitution’s “speech or debate clause,” which protects legislative work from executive branch interference. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
 It called on the executive-branch agency that oversees ethics rules to investigate what it called deficiencies in enforcement at several agencies. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Nancy Pelosi’s Congressional Stock Trading Ban Has a Massive Blind Trust Loophole and Is Too Broad, Ethics Experts Warn MSN – Bryan Metzger (Business Insider) | Published: 9/28/2022 House Democratic leaders have released the text of a bill that would ban members of Congress, senior congressional staff, Supreme Court justices, and members of the executive branch from owning or trading individual stocks. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Arizona – Arizona Activists Want a Vote on Expanding Access to Voting MSN – Yvonne Wingett Sanchez (Washington Post) | Published: 7/7/2022 Citing efforts by Arizona’s Republican-controlled Legislature to restrict access to voting, a coalition of advocacy organizations, community groups and volunteers is attempting to expand voting rights in the state through a ballot initiative. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
It is illegal under federal law for anyone in the executive branch, with a few narrow exceptions, to request the IRS conduct an audit of someone’s taxes. [read post]
5 Jun 2022, 5:48 pm by Yvonne Nath
”  Arizona Judicial Branch, “Legal Services Reforms: Alternative Business Structures (ABS) Questions and Answers,” accessed Feb 16, 2022. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Federal ethics rules prohibit executive branch officials from receiving excessive gifts, and watchdogs have called on clearer guidelines for legal expense funds to prevent the potential for conflicts-of-interest or undue influence. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Campaign Finance Rule Makes Life Much Harder for Working-Class Challengers The Intercept – Rachel Cohen | Published: 1/16/2020 Though some organizations have been started over the last few years to help working-class candidates more effectively compete, the path to victory can still be difficult for those who cannot afford to dedicate all their time to campaigning. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Kennedy, New York Supreme Court Civil Branch & Immediate Past President of the National Association of Women Judges    • Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, U.S. [read post]