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20 Oct 2008, 6:30 pm
With just two weeks left until the presidential elections, a coalition of public interest groups is calling on both broadcast networks and YouTube to modify their approaches to copyright infringement claims that involve political content. [read post]
4 Mar 2011, 4:16 am by Walter Olson
… you may want to know more about the Center for Science in the Public Interest’s “caramel coloring” cancer scare (earlier). [read post]
28 Oct 2010, 7:35 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
I thought this was an interesting money quote from a speaker at a Lubbock City Council meeting on the subject of criminalizing homeless people storing or using camping equipment on public property:“It kind of contradicts statements by City Council members that they do not want to spend taxpayer money housing the homeless” if they end up sending homeless to jail, said Chad Wheeler, pastor of Carpenter’s Church.No kidding. [read post]
20 Jun 2007, 12:15 pm
I caught an interesting piece on Slate this morning, "One-Off Offing," written by David Feige, whom I met during our days as public defenders in the Bronx. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 7:02 am
A couple of recent pieces in notable general-interest publications provide yet another opportunity to see the  links between effective educational programs and effective corrections programs: From the New York Times here, "Read a Book, Get Out of Jail" From The New Republic here, "Con Ed:  Reading 'Lolita' in the Big House" I wish we could make all politicians read these articles whenever they are considering the latest… [read post]
4 Jun 2008, 12:57 pm
The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) has petitioned the Food and Drug Administration to ban eight food dyes that the group claims cause behavioral problems in some children and serve to enhance the appeal of unhealthy foods. [read post]
28 May 2014, 1:06 pm by Bill Marler
The Center for Science in the Public Interest, the nonprofit food safety watchdog group, is asking the court to require USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service to respond to a three-year-old regulatory petition in which CSPI urged the agency to treat antibiotic-resistant strains of Salmonella as adulterants in order to prevent the sale and distribution of tainted meat – specifically, ground beef and poultry. [read post]
14 Apr 2009, 5:18 am
Parenthetically, I do not wish to single out any particular source or category of publications as blameworthy for disappointing commentary. [read post]
7 Dec 2021, 8:31 am by Ana Popovich
” The article states that the Act “is blind to the possibility that the public’s interest in learning of government incompetence, corruption, or criminality might outweigh the government’s interest in protecting a given secret. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 1:45 am
Romero KINGS COUNTYCivil Practice Public Interest Privilege Precludes Disclosure Of Report as Harmful to Interests of Government Gotlin v. [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 1:52 pm
Gulf Coast's answer states that APGA's protest is not relevant to LNG exports to nations having a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States and that, for LNG exports to non-FTA countries, APGA has failed to overcome the presumption that such exports are in the public interest. [read post]
11 Oct 2008, 1:32 am
The report by investigator Steve Branchflower found that Palin violated the state's executive branch ethics act, which says that "each public officer holds office as a public trust, and any effort to benefit a personal or financial interest through official action is a violation of that trust. [read post]
1 Aug 2006, 12:34 pm by Paula Seeger
Order 06-02, dated 7-26-06, announces the public hearing and conference on the DWD's petition to amend Wis. [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 10:04 am
Congress must make the critical, taxpayer-funded reports produced by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) available to the public over the Internet, CDT and a group of public interest advocates told congressional leaders yesterday. [read post]
22 Jun 2006, 2:10 am
It will be interesting to watch as commercial arbitration expands here in Canada whether there is any move to make commercial arbitration decisions public. [read post]
11 Nov 2021, 8:11 am by Mariah Dick
Public members of the state’s Drug Utilization Review Board are now required to file initial and quarterly disclosures reporting the financial benefits or interests they receive from members of the pharmaceutical industry. [read post]
29 Sep 2009, 2:13 pm
The constitutional and civil rights expert will give a talk for the School of Law's Public Interest Law & Policy Speakers and the Assembly Series on "The State of the LGBT Movement. [read post]
9 Jun 2009, 9:59 pm
USPTO case, took place on The Kojo Nnamdi Show on WAMU, Washington, DC's leading public radio station, and those interested in listening to the full 52-minute program can do so here. [read post]