Petition circulators play a crucial role in democratic processes, but managing their activities can be challenging for public entities. Balancing petitioners’ rights with the need to maintain public order and access to facilities requires a clear understanding...
Authors Adie J. Olson, Jason Abel, Jennifer M. Jackson, Amanda Powell, Elizabeth Goodwin Campaign Finance While campaigns have wide discretion in deciding how to spend their funds, the Federal Election Campaign Act (“FECA”) and Federal Election Commission (“FEC”)...
This year has seen a wave of proposed bills in state legislatures across the United States, all aimed at regulating foreign-influenced political activity at the state level. Many of these mirror the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), but there are some with...
But as Biden tries to hand over the committee’s millions in remaining cash to Harris, Republican lawyers and operatives are saying “not so fast.” . . . . Within hours of Biden announcing his decision, the committee tried to make the handoff to Harris official —...
Islamic Law in the News Roundup Posted on July 15, 2024 by islamiclawblog ISLAMIC LAW IN THE NEWS “Listening to music, smoking hookah, and getting a Western-style haircut have all become punishable acts under the Taliban’s increasingly oppressive rule in...