Category: Louisiana

Thursday’s political law links, 12-5-13

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date December 5, 2013
Categories In A.M. Report, California, DC, FEC, LDA, Louisiana, Maryland

HOLIDAY PARTY RULES. Roll Call. “The House Ethics Committee issued fresh guidance Wednesday, as it has done in recent years, to help anxious staffers and members of Congress relax while they nibble on cocktail weenies and bites of cheese.” CONTRIBUTION RULES HIGHLIGHTED. H&K. “It is an unfortunate fact that political activity, while protected by the […]

Friday’s top political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date November 15, 2013
Categories In Alaska, Colorado, FEC, Louisiana, Mass., New York

SUPREMES AND ETHICS. Here. “A top House Democrat is going after one of the Supreme Court’s most conservative justices and trying to enlist the Chief Justice in her cause.” UNIONS WIN UNDER CU. Here. “Unions took full advantage of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision in 2012, helping Democrats to an outside spending advantage […]

Today’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date October 29, 2013
Categories In Florida, LDA, Louisiana, New Hampshire, New York, New York City, South Carolina

PRAISE FOR PROSECUTION. The Post. “There are important lessons for the whole country in the California case, which resulted in a record $500,000 civil fine imposed on each of the two groups involved.” VH HEARING TODAY. The hearing in Van Hollen will be in Courtroom 3, 2nd fl. at 10 a.m. RENZI SENTENCED. Politico. “A […]