Day: April 21, 2009

The Boys of Summer Get Lawyered Up and Sue

A candidate for Senate is being sued by Don Henley and Mike Campbell for copyright infringement, according to this Contra-Costa Times report. According to the complaint filed in U.S. District Court, DeVore, R-Irvine, and his Internet strategist Justin Hart created an online video in which new lyrics criticizing President Barack Obama replace Henley’s words. “The […]

City of Parma Lobbyist Deal

The Columbus Dispatch reports that some have questioned the City of Parma’s lobbyist deal.  A lobbying firm employing the wife of the chairman of the Ohio Democratic Party is paid $3,000 a month by the city of Parma, whose mayor is treasurer of the state party.  But Mayor Dean DePiero, although elected to be the […]