Category: Mass.

8.5 political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 5, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, California, Connecticut, Mass., Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Wisconsin

POLITICAL LAW BRIEFING. Venable has collected some recent additions to its Political Law Briefing site here. CA: INVESTIGATION SHAPING UP. KPBS. “By most accounts, the government is using a timeless tactic in the federal campaign finance investigation of Mexican billionaire Jose Susumo Azano Matsura.” CT: JURY SELECTION STARTS. WTNH. “Jury selection is starting for the […]

8.4 political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date August 4, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, House, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Mass., Wisconsin

RETHINK CAMPAIGN FINANCE. Daily World. “In a rare show of solidarity, the leaders of the Louisiana Democratic Party and the Louisiana Republican Party have joined forces in an effort to loosen restrictive campaign finance laws. And well they should.” SMALL DONOR SOLUTION. HuffPo. “In the effort to sell solutions, [Public Campaign’s] Donnelly intends to focus […]

7.31 political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date July 31, 2014
Categories In A.M. Report, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Mass., Mississippi

BRITAIN ON-LINE MAGAZINE VIEW ON US CAMPAIGN FINANCE. Spike. “When James Madison drafted the Bill of Rights, he and his enlightened peers believed their fellow men were potentially free-thinking, rational and autonomous agents, capable of enjoying ever-more freedom. Today we need a similar communal self-confidence; and we need to resist the calls to limit how […]