Category: Const Law Issues

Report reminder, a new NC blog, how to announce for president, and new political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date April 14, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, Const Law Issues, House, Iowa, LDA, North Carolina, Voting

Q1 LDA REPORT REMINDER. Courtesy of the Office of the Clerk here. “The first quarter report is due Wednesday, April 20, 2011, covering January 1, 2011 through March 31, 2011.” “GOVERNMENT ETHICS LAW IN NORTH CAROLINA” BLOG. Are you dealing with North Carolina issues or just interested in a new perspective on ethics laws? Check […]

The public financing cases and other political law links for today

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 29, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, Const Law Issues, Courts & Cases, FEC, LDA, Senate, Voting

PUBLIC FINANCING. An aspect of Arizona’s public financing system was before the Supreme Court yesterday and the oral argument transcript is here. If I were playing in Arizona politics I wouldn’t be planning on receiving any matching funds given where it looks like the Court is headed. The Times report is here. Brad Smith supports separation […]

Links re: political law for Monday, March 28, 2011

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date March 28, 2011
Categories In A.M. Report, Const Law Issues, Courts & Cases, Executive Branch, LDA, Maryland, Rule G-37, Senate

REVOLVING DOOR REMINDER. “Ethics experts suggest former Senate aide Doug Hampton’s indictment last week over allegations that he violated Congressional ‘revolving door’ rules will serve as a stark reminder on Capitol Hill and K Street that lobbying rules carry real penalties.” Roll Call. CUPCAKES AND LOBBYING. The Times reports. “In this covetous town, the delicacies […]