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Monthly Archives: November 2009

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House expenditures to go online today

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Eric Brown

Roll Call reports that expneditures of House offices will be posted online today.  Where might they be online?  The Committee on House Administration  might post a link on its own website or not.  The Office of the Clerk’s website might … Continue reading →

Posted in House

Jury still out for Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon

Posted on November 29, 2009 by Eric Brown

A jury is still deliberating the case against Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon, according to this report. Dixon, a Democrat, is accused by state prosecutor Robert A. Rohrbaugh of stealing some of the gift cards intended for needy families and using … Continue reading →

Posted in Maryland

Pennsylvania’s spending on lobbyists questioned

Posted on November 29, 2009 by Eric Brown

This article examines state and local government spending on lobbying activities. Pennsylvania governments paid lobbyists more than $4 million this year to lobby the state and federal governments for more tax money.

Posted in Pennsylvania

AJC examines PerduePAC fundraising

Posted on November 29, 2009 by Eric Brown

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution discusses PerduePAC’s financial activity here. One of the leading fund-raisers at the Statehouse last year was somebody who can’t even run for re-election: Gov. Sonny Perdue.

Posted in Georgia

The timing of Supreme Court opinions under Chief Justice Roberts

Posted on November 28, 2009 by Eric Brown

This Post article discusses the timing of opinions under Chief Justice Roberts and something unusual about the Court’s current term. For the first time under Chief Justice John Roberts, the Supreme Court failed to issue opinions before Thanksgiving in any … Continue reading →

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