Category: California

Tues. political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 25, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, California, FEC, New Jersey, New York, Utah

MCCUTCHEON TODAY? SCOTUSBlog. “On both Tuesday and Wednesday we expect one or more opinions in argued cases; we will begin live blogging at 9:45 a.m. each day.” HOUSE OF CARDS, MONEY AND POLITICS. Spoiler alert! Politico. “But when it comes to accurately depicting the ebb and flow of money in politics, the Netflix hit drama […]

Mon. political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 24, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Georgia, Kansas, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia

CONSULTANTS AND NONPROFITS. Daily Beast. “The often negative and misleading ads these groups put out may be little help to voters trying to make informed decisions, but the increased spending is a boon to the consultants who make millions no matter who wins.” LOVING THE SUPER PACS. The Hill. “When it comes to Democrats and […]

Tues. political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date February 11, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, California, FCPA, Foreign Laws, Illinois, IRS, Louisiana, Rhode Island, Vermont

FCPA: DIMON IN THE NEWS. NYT. “While the hiring of employees connected to private enterprises would not typically violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which requires the involvement of a government official in a bribe, authorities are exploring whether state-owned Chinese companies indirectly owned some of the private enterprises, according to people briefed on the […]