Month: June 2009

Sotomayor’s Impartiality

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 7, 2009
Categories In Courts & Cases

Via Volokh comes an NRO post discussing Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor’s impartiality and judicial ethics.

European Lobbying Reporting Rules

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 6, 2009
Categories In Foreign Laws

The Alliance for Lobbying Transparency and Ethics Regulation is a European group advocating stronger EU lobbyist registration and reporting rules. The Mail Online has a story about the state of affairs here. The [European] Commission’s register, of course, was set up to be entirely voluntary. Isn’t that wonderful? ‘Just sign up chaps and tell us […]

Gov. Palin’s Travel Bill

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date June 6, 2009
Categories In Alaska

According to this Post report, Gov. Palin has until June 23, 2009, to reimburse the state for some travel expenses.