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11 Nov 2022, 3:00 am
National/Federal Democrats Buck Midterm History to Win Control of 4 States Yahoo News – David Lieb (Associated Press) | Published: 11/9/2022 Defying historic midterm trends, Democrats wrested control of state legislative chambers away from Republicans in Michigan and Minnesota while also gaining full control of state Capitols in Maryland and Massachusetts. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 4:00 am
Selma has become an annual stopover for politicians looking to bolster their civil rights bona fides. [read post]
18 Nov 2022, 3:00 am
National/Federal Conservative Group Pressing States to Adopt Laws Protecting Companies from ‘Political Boycotts’: Report Yahoo News – Jared Gans (The Hill) | Published: 11/11/2022 A conservative group is planning to push state lawmakers across the country to adopt legislation to shield American companies from “political boycotts. [read post]
1 Dec 2023, 3:00 am
National/Federal Antagonisms Flare as Red States Try to Dictate How Blue Cities Are Run MSN – Molly Hennessy-Fiske (Washington Post) | Published: 11/27/2023 Despite long advocating small government and local control, Republican governors and legislators across a significant swath of the country are increasingly overriding the actions of Democratic cities – removing elected district attorneys or threatening to strip them of power, taking over election offices, and otherwise… [read post]
12 Mar 2021, 3:00 am
The order comes on the 56th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday,” the day that state troopers violently beat hundreds of marchers, including John Lewis, the late civil rights icon who served as a Democratic member of Congress from Georgia, on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 3:00 am
She has alleged in civil filings that Trump used the statements to inflate the value of his properties misstated his personal worth in representations to lenders. [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 3:00 am
National/Federal Gaetz’s Ex-Girlfriend Appears Before Grand Jury in Sex Trafficking Probe Seattle Times – Matt Zapotosky (Washington Post) | Published: 1/12/2022 The ex-girlfriend of U.S. [read post]
27 May 2022, 4:00 am
National/Federal After Texas Shooting, Republicans Face Online Anger Over NRA Money MSN – Timothy Bella (Washington Post) | Published: 5/25/2022 While some Republicans in Congress offered their thoughts and prayers to the families of the victims of the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, critics have been quick to point out the millions of dollars that GOP lawmakers have taken from the National Rifle Association (NRA) in contributions over the years. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 3:00 am
National/Federal 2016 Trump Campaign in $450,000 Lawsuit Settlement Voids Worker Non-Disclosure Pacts MSN – Jack Stebbins (CNBC) | Published: 2/4/2023 Former President Trump’s 2016 campaign, as part of a $450,000 settlement of a class-action lawsuit by a former campaign aide, agreed to void non-disclosure agreements that hundreds of campaign workers and volunteers had signed as a condition of their work. [read post]
20 Aug 2021, 4:00 am
House Revises Voting Rights Bill to Boost Justice Department Powers to Challenge States MSN – Michael Macagnone (Roll Call) | Published: 8/17/2021 House Democrats introduced the latest version of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, intent on beefing up a civil rights-era law cut back by a series of U.S. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 6:00 am
National/Federal From Pizzagate to the 2020 Election: Forcing liars to pay or apologize Las Vegas Sun – Elizabeth Williamson (New York Times) | Published: 4/2/2024 Michael Gottlieb, a partner at the firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher and a former associate counsel in the Obama White House, is at the forefront of a small but growing cadre of lawyers deploying defamation, one of the oldest areas of the law, as a weapon against a tide of political disinformation. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 3:00 am
National/Federal The Quiet Way Democrats Hope to Expand Their Power at the State Level DNyuz – Nick Corasaniti (New York Times) | Published: 2/20/2024 Locked out of power on the U.S. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:00 am
National/Federal Woman Sentenced to Month in Prison Over Theft of Ashley Biden’s Diary DNyuz – Adam Goldman (New York Times) | Published: 4/9/2024 A federal judge sentenced Aimee Harris to a month in prison for her role in a brazen scheme to steal the diary of President Biden’s daughter and sell it to a right-wing group in the hope of disrupting the 2020 election. [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm
National/Federal 12 Votes Separated These House Candidates. [read post]
4 Sep 2020, 3:00 am
As Trump Appointees Flout the Hatch Act, Civil Servants Who Get Caught Get Punished MSN – Lisa Rein (Washington Post) | Published: 8/28/2020 The Hatch Act, the anti-corruption law Congress passed in 1939, applies on paper at least to civil servants and political appointees alike. [read post]
19 Feb 2021, 3:00 am
Thompson alleged Trump and Giuliani’s false claims the election was stolen fomented a raid that violated the Ku Klux Klan Act, an 1871 law enacted after the Civil War to bar violent interference in Congress’s constitutional duties. [read post]
22 Nov 2019, 3:00 am
New Study Shows Decline in Legislative Civility Idaho Press – Betsy Russell | Published: 11/19/2019 Civility has declined at the Idaho Legislature, but not as much as in other states or in Washington, D.C., according to a new study. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 3:00 am
National/Federal Business Groups Try to Avoid Partisan Crossfire The Hill – Alex Gangitano | Published: 2/11/2020 Business groups are facing a new challenge as they look to advance their agendas in an increasingly polarized Washington and ahead of a contentious presidential election. [read post]
28 Mar 2010, 6:23 pm
The site is a searchable, dynamic version of the firm's FCPA Digest, a nearly 500-page summary of FCPA cases and review releases.The Web site includes the full text of the digest in PDF format. [read post]
9 Dec 2007, 3:00 am
Hinshaw (digested here) was rendered after this article was written. [read post]
