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28 Apr 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Social media sites that take down a candidate’s posting could face civil fines of up to $250,000 a day. [read post]
9 Mar 2013, 7:33 pm by Mark Zamora
On my blog I've been writing on the New England Compounding Pharmacy tragedy since the news of the fateful recall started. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The document, titled “1776 Returns,” was cited by prosecutors in charging the far-right leader, Enrique Tarrio, the former head of the Proud Boys extremist group, with conspiracy. [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
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]
22 Jun 2010, 1:46 pm by Christopher Simon
So, the question is, what are your rights when you break a tooth or swallow a foreign object in a restaurant? [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
At worst, it can provide fodder for cynics who believe that political power is only available to those who know the right pe [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
State law bars such committees from coordinating with candidates, and violations are subject to civil penalties. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Manchin’s right-hand man, running his campaigns for secretary of state and governor in West Virginia and serving as chief of staff in both offices. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The display reflected the ethos that has come to define the Republican-led House, where an emboldened right wing that styles itself after former President Trump is unapologetic about its antipathy for Biden and eager to show it in attention-grabbing ways. [read post]
28 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Judges have intervened in two states where Republican state legislators were accused by voting rights advocates of disenfranchising Black voters. [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
With free legal aid from National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Geary filed a federal complaint arguing the union infringed on her constitutionally protected rights under the foundation-won CWA v. [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal A Lawmaker Hid One Key Fact as He Fought Checks on Gun Shops DNyuz – Glen Thrush (New York Times) | Published: 8/25/2023 Rep. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Trump Campaign Paid Researchers to Prove 2020 Fraud but Kept Findings SecretMSN – Josh Dawsey (Washington Post) | Published: 2/11/2023 Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign commissioned an outside research firm in a bid to prove electoral-fraud claims but never released the findings because the firm disputed many of his theories and could not offer any proof he was the rightful winner of the election. [read post]
10 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Gun control organizations and the gun rights groups on the other side are gearing up for an immediate lobbying push on Capitol Hill. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
MSN – Kimberly Kindy (Washington Post) | Published: 10/7/2021 In the months after George Floyd’s murder, state legislators across the country tried to undo a legal doctrine that makes it virtually impossible to sue police officers for violating a person’s civil rights. [read post]
8 Mar 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The measure garnered wide support with its argument that the public has a right to know who is funding anonymous political messages from vaguely named committees. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit unanimously ruled the White House violated the constitutional due process rights of Playboy reporter Brian Karem by suspending his pass for 30 days after the heated exchange with talk show host and former White House aide Sebastian Gorka at the end of a social media summit. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Democratic Group Plans $10 Million Push to Protect Election Officials DNyuz – Nick Corasaniti (New York Times) | Published: 8/17/2023 A group that works to elect Democrats as the top election officials in states around the country is planning a $10 million venture to pay for private security for election officials of both parties, register new voters, and try to combat disinformation. [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
First Jan. 6 Defendant Pleads Guilty to Seditious Conspiracy in Capitol Attack MSN – Tom Jackman and Rachel Weiner (Washington Post) | Published: 3/2/2022 A member of the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group became the first to admit to engaging in seditious conspiracy on January 6, 2021, to keep President Biden from taking office. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
State leaders have become as influential as they have ever been and are now shaping the national conversation on issues as diverse as energy policy and abortion rights. [read post]