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5 Mar 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
One judge called a defendant’s claim of civil disobedience “detached from reality. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Democrats Grapple with the Enemy Within: What to do about the filibuster rule that could kill their agenda MSN – Michael Kranish, Mike DeBonis, and Jacqueline Alemany (Washington Post) | Published: 5/29/2021 As Senate Democrats work to solidify support within their conference to move on gun violence, climate change, voting rights, and an investigation into the Capitol riots, they are running up against the same stubborn reality: they need at least 10 Republican votes to… [read post]
21 May 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Democrats Confront Reality on Voting Rights: Congress probably isn’t coming to the rescue MSN – Mike DeBonis (Washington Post) | Published: 5/17/2021 Asked about the path to enact new voting-rights laws, Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer has offered a pat reply: “Failure is not an option. [read post]
9 Dec 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Democrats Ramp Up Investigation of Kushner Family Business Dealings MSN – Michael Kranish (Washington Post) | Published: 12/7/2022 Democrats on a pair of congressional committees launched a new effort to obtain information about whether Jared Kushner’s actions on U.S. policy in the Persian Gulf region as a senior White House adviser were influenced by the bailout of a property owned by his family business. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Two agencies have a role in enforcing Hatch Act violations: the Justice Department, which handles criminal cases, and the Office of Special Counsel (OSC), which takes on civil violations. [read post]
10 Apr 2012, 3:01 am by Steve Lombardi
After quickly digesting the contents of the idea, its thumbs up or thumbs down and the contestants leave smiling like lions after a kill or mad as hell about being rejected in front of the unemployed audience. [read post]
25 Feb 2008, 10:45 am
Some areas of Internet Law are fascinating and others... are Civil Procedure. [read post]
9 Aug 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held the Voting Rights Act allows voting districts that give Black and Hispanic voters the ability to elect candidates of their choice when they have common interests and can form coalitions. [read post]
6 Feb 2007, 1:58 am
Today and tomorrow I am attending the American Health Lawyer Association's Hospitals and Health Systems Law Institute in Las Vegas where I am speaking on Healthcare Blogging and Web 2.0. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 9:02 pm by Jim Sedor
The right to kill an argali is controlled by a permitting system that experts say is mostly based on money, connections, and politics. [read post]
25 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
As Democrats and voting rights advocates seek to lower barriers to voting during the pandemic, the Supreme Court has largely deferred to local and state officials, showing a reluctance to upend rules close to the election. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal ‘C’est Moi’: Mitt Romney admits to running secret Twitter account under the alias ‘Pierre Delecto’ MSN – Allyson Chiu (Washington Post) | Published: 10/21/2019 For years, Pierre Delecto’s presence on Twitter largely went unnoticed. [read post]
6 Sep 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
spouse that handles political ads walks right up to the line. [read post]
28 Jan 2007, 1:00 pm
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST    SB 30, as introduced, Simitian. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 1:23 pm by WOLFGANG DEMINO
In four issues, the City argues that (1) the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over Firefighter’s damages to the extent that the requested damages exceeded remedies allowed by the Worker’s Compensation Act, and, thus, the trial court erred in denying the City’s plea to the jurisdiction; (2) the trial court erred in submitting a question to the jury that allowed it to award Firefighter damages for physical pain as a result of the City’s breach of the settlement… [read post]
25 Jan 2021, 5:35 am by Bob Ambrogi
Target customer: People with civil matters such as business, estate, family law, immigration, and personal injury, to name a few. [read post]
16 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal At Def Con, Hackers and Lawmakers Came Together to Examine Holes in Election Security Seattle Times – Taylor Telford (Washington Post) | Published: 8/12/2019 Hackers came had come to the DefCon computer security conference for a chance to probe voting machines used in U.S. elections. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Attorney General William Barr to Step Down Politico – Josh Gerstein and Kyle Cheney | Published: 12/14/2020 Attorney General William Barr is leaving his position, a decision that follows months of complaints from President Trump about the administration’s top lawyer. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Republicans argue the guidance was important to protect taxpayers’ privacy and First Amendment rights. [read post]
7 Jan 2021, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
Lauren Boebert, kicked off the session with a viral digital ad proclaiming her right to carry firearms on the grounds of the U.S. [read post]