Category: A.M. Report

Worker wins, mystery letters, and more political law links

WORKER WINS.   NRW.  “West Virginia worker Jeffrey Richmond finally has closure on a four-year legal battle in West Virginia that began with being forced to contribute to a union boss Political Action Committee and ended with being fired as retaliation.” NEW PAC.   TIC.  “Amid a tumultuous week in Washington, D.C., Vice President Mike Pence quietly […]

Political Law Links for May 17, 2017

GOOD MORNING.   Here are today’s Political Law Links, nonpartisan items of political law interest from online news and opinion sites.  Have a link I missed?  DM me @ericsbrown on Twitter.  Want to subscribe and don’t already?  Sign-up using Google’s Feedburner service here and you’ll receive a confirmation.  Your email address won’t be sold, rented, or […]

New (c)(4) and more political law links

NEW (C)(4).   NYT.  “Onward Together is registered as a 501(c)(4) group, the Internal Revenue Service designation for so-called social welfare nonprofits, which are often cited for a rise in dark money in politics because of their ability to protect donor anonymity.” GS HIRE.   Hill.  “Global investment banking firm Goldman Sachs has hired a top official […]