Category: Voting

Good morning, here are today’s political law links (8/29/12)

TX MAP DECISION.  The Times.  “A federal court in Washington ruled on Tuesday that political maps drawn by the Republican-controlled Legislature in Texas discriminated against minority voters, a decision that black and Hispanic groups claimed as a victory and the state attorney general vowed to appeal to the Supreme Court.” TECH IN TAMPA.  ClickZ.  “The […]

Good morning, here are today’s political law links (8/14)

WHAT DWS KNEW AND WHEN SHE KNEW IT.  Politico.  “Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz acknowledged on Monday that she knew where a major liberal super PAC’s political sympathies lay, a day after she said she had ‘no idea’ where Priorities USA Action stood.” AFL-CIO ACTION.  Story here.  “The super-PAC representing the nation’s largest […]

8/6/12 political law links

GEOTARGETED ADWORDS. The Verge. “Google has long offered specific geographic ad targeting, but this election season it’s getting even more local by allowing users to target ads to specific congressional districts.” REP. TIERNEY AND PERSONAL FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE. Story here. “Officials with three nonpartisan open-government groups said this week that the House Committee on Ethics should […]