Category: California

Thurs., 3-13 political law links

AIDE LINKED TO SCANDAL.  NYT.  “A wealthy Washington businessman embroiled in a campaign finance scandal communicated with a longtime adviser to Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton on an illegal canvassing effort to bolster Mrs. Clinton’s 2008 presidential campaign, according to court documents.” VANDEN HUEVEL ON THE NEXT CU.  WP.  “The Supreme Court is expected to […]

Wed., 3-12 political law links

IS THE PARTY OVER?  The Hill.  “The legislation, which is now headed to President Obama’s desk, would take the $126 million that is used to fund the annual convention parties and instead designate it for pediatric medical research.” MYSTERY REDACTIONS.  NJ.  “What’s in this report? Why have Republicans pushed to publish it? How did it […]

Thurs. political law links, 3-6-14

CHEAT SHEET.  NJ.  “A Democratic group is hoping to shine a light into an opaque corner of the conservative money machine, with a new searchable database of hundreds of right-leaning nonprofit groups, foundations, business leagues, wealthy individuals, and other political players whose actions are difficult to scrutinize.” MOST PATHETIC.  NRO.  “Taken together, this level of […]