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27 Oct 2010, 4:56 am by Penn Program on Regulation
”  When interest in, and knowledge of, politics and policymaking are neither widely nor evenly distributed across society, vast changes in patterns of public participation seem unlikely to occur, even with advances in digital government.Yet strikingly, Schlozman, Verba, and Brady’s data draw from a period of unusually intense public interest in American politics, with tens of thousands of Americans regularly turning out for campaign rallies held… [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 2:30 pm by Dennis Crouch
The public interest in open records is strong because it allows the public to monitor the workings of the court system. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 2:15 am by James Mullan
Susan Munro Director of Publications at CLEBC has written an interesting piece on the SLAW blog called "Free legal information, really? [read post]
13 Jul 2010, 12:58 pm by Eric Schweibenz
Charneski issued the public version of Order No. 10 disqualifying Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg, LLP (“AMS”) as counsel for Complainants Apple Inc. and NeXT Software, Inc. [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 11:50 am by Ilya Somin
Unfortunately, the very same incentive structure that leads most voters to base their decisions on the public interest also leads most of them to be ignorant. [read post]
30 Jan 2020, 7:56 am by Keegan Boyle
Dershowitz stated that it was logical for a public official to harmonize what is in their own political interest with the public good. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 11:26 am
View the article hereThis is regarding Public Health, but has some interesting info on how to contact and set up meetings with your elected officials, especially the "Tips & Tools. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 12:37 pm by Tom Smith
The idea that maximizing shareholders’ interests should be the primary objective of any public corporation took hold in the 1980s (an era of hostile takeovers), after a decade of low profits and dismal stock performance. [read post]
19 Dec 2008, 9:28 am
The Food Liability Law Blog has some interesting posts, including this one that features an Oregon and Washington public health officer: "Is it Really a Food-Born Illness? [read post]
12 May 2022, 9:05 pm by Eli Bukspan
This dynamic justifies legal intervention, such as securities laws, to protect passive shareholders from overly self-interested behavior by their agents. [read post]
19 Aug 2024, 3:18 am
"They alleged that the Biden family and their business associates received tens of millions of dollars from foreign interests by 'leading those interests to believe that such payments would provide them access to and influence with President Biden.' The committees said the Biden family and its associates received more than $27 million from foreign individuals or entities since 2014.... 'Based on the totality of evidence, it is inconceivable that President Biden… [read post]
4 Jan 2018, 8:58 am by David Oxenford
Broadcaster comments point out that the obligations to provide these public notices are not justified by the public interest benefits that they provide. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 2:09 pm by LindaMBeale
    The disclosure is intended to "allow the public to identify potential conflicts of interest and the personal economic priorities of candidates and elected officials. [read post]
29 Nov 2008, 6:16 pm by Anthony Fazzio
The conflict of interest that is open and obvious with such practices is lethal with certain medications! [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 12:01 pm
The 5-day course is designed for public health practitioners and other students interested in food and water safety.Participants will learn about microorganisms and chemical agents responsible for food- and water-transmitted diseases, the diseases they cause, clinical manifestations, modes of transmission, methods for removal and inactivation, and surveillance systems. [read post]
27 Jun 2009, 7:00 am
PUBLIC CITIZEN, the national non-profit  public interest organization of which I am a proud supporter is seeking support for legislation currently pending in the United States House of Representatives:  H.R. 1618, the Safe Highways and Infrastructure Preservation Act of 2009. [read post]
28 Jun 2008, 8:33 pm by Tom Lincoln
We co-sponsor CLE courses, and try to always maintain a common front in addressing issues in which there is a commonality of interest, such as addressing concerns with the U.S. [read post]
16 Mar 2008, 4:40 am
This same period also saw the rise of conservative public interest litigation groups and conservative think thanks that promoted conservative positions in litigation and conservative ideas, including pro-business ideas.When you combine the background constraints on the appointments process, the effects of partisan entrenchment in the judiciary, and the coordinated litigation and lobbying strategy of business interests, the effect is likely to be very strong indeed.Although… [read post]