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11 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Facebook also said it will stiffen penalties for public figures during times of civil unrest and violence. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal 2 Nonprofits That Track Money in Politics Are Merging Maryland Matters – Josh Kurtz | Published: 6/3/2021 Watchdogs, journalists, opposition researchers, and the civic minded have relied on data collected by the Center for Responsive Politics and the National Institute on Money in Politics to help them keep elected officials and the special interests that seek to influence them accountable. [read post]
1 Jun 2021, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  Anyone looking for proof positive of how American apartheid worked at the time could do no better than to read and digest the lessons of this chapter. [read post]
28 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Justice Department Fights Release of Legal Memo on Prosecuting Trump Politico – Josh Gerstein | Published: 5/24/2021 The Department of Justice released more of a key memorandum concluding former President Trump did not commit obstruction of justice through his alleged attempts to thwart federal investigations, including special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into ties between his 2016 campaign and Russia. [read post]
21 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Administration’s Deep Ties to Uber, Lyft in Spotlight After Vaccine-Assistance Partnership Announced ABC News – Soo Rin Kim and Lucien Bruggeman | Published: 5/17/2021 When the White House announced an agreement with Uber and Lyft to offer free rides to vaccine sites as part of President Biden’s aim to inoculate 70 percent of Americans against the coronavirus by the Fourth of July, the partnership drew praise but also questions. [read post]
14 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and falsely accused her of supporting “terrorists,” leading Ocasio-Cortez’s office to call on leadership to ensure Congress remains “a safe, civil place for all Members and staff. [read post]
9 May 2021, 9:30 pm by ernst
In 1808 the legislature of the Louisiana territory appointed two men to translate the Digest of the Laws in Force in the Territory of Orleans (or, as it was called at the time, simply the Code) from the original French into English. [read post]
30 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Signs Executive Order Raising Federal Contractors’ Minimum Wage to $15 an Hour MSN – Dartunorro Clark (NBC News) | Published: 4/28/2021 President Biden signed an executive order that raises the minimum wage for federal contractors and tipped employees working on government contracts to $15 an hour. [read post]
26 Apr 2021, 9:32 am by William Ford, Tia Sewell
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, April 26, 2021, at 12:30 p.m.: The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will host an online event on the future of voting in the United States. [read post]
23 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Government Ethics Office Refused to Approve Kanye West’s Financial Disclosures from His Failed Presidential Campaign MSN – Grace Panetta (Business Insider) | Published: 4/19/2021 The Office of Government Ethics refused to sign off on Kanye West’s financial disclosure forms from his failed 2020 presidential campaign. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 10:03 pm by Katelynn Catalano
For example, Guttentag described how career civil servants opposed reforming policies even when they recognized the policies were problematic. [read post]
21 Apr 2021, 1:37 pm by Gerard Fowke
The overall format works especially well for the more FRCP-driven aspects of Civil Procedure. [read post]
19 Apr 2021, 10:20 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, April 19, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.: The Brookings Institution will host an online event on sustainable U.S. presence in the Middle East. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Asian American Super PAC Launches Operation to Improve Understanding of Fastest-Growing Electorate MSN – Colby Itkowitz and Amy Wang (Washington Post) | Published: 4/11/2021 The AAPI Victory Fund super PAC, the top political organization representing Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, announced the creation of a new nonprofit group aimed at developing a greater understanding of the nuanced population that has long been excluded from conversations about issues such… [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 9:23 am by William Ford, Victoria Gallegos
.: The Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on the nomination of Kristen Clarke to be the assistant attorney general for the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division. [read post]
5 Apr 2021, 12:14 pm by Tia Sewell
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at 9:30 a.m.: The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will host an online event on the future of the U.S. [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Business Groups Rethinking Value of In-Person Lobbying The Hill – Alex Gangitano | Published: 3/31/2021 Before the pandemic, business groups held fly-ins that allowed for in-person meetings with members of Congress and agency officials. [read post]
31 Mar 2021, 10:30 pm by Mitra Sharafi
As against more contained sorts of rights routinely digested into new states and assimilable without conceptual violence or structural incoherence (civil laws, for example), I am interested in rights claims that reach toward or threaten the scale of sovereignty itself. [read post]
29 Mar 2021, 8:24 am by Victoria Gallegos
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, March 29, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.: The Atlantic Council will host an online event on upholding the rule of law in Ukraine. [read post]