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6 May 8:25 am
NYT on an FEC advisory opinion that candidates can raise unlimited sums for issue advocacy groups working on ballot measures.
The Federal Election Commission quietly issued an advisory opinion last week allowing candidates to raise unlimited money for issue-advocacy groups… Continue reading
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6 May 8:22 am
Detroit News on Democrats’ arguments that recent Republican lawsuits in Michigan have the political aim of sowing doubts about election integrity.
On Monday, lawyers for the Democratic National Committee, which is working to reelect President Joe Biden, said two suits… Continue reading
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6 May 8:16 am
The judge presiding over Donald Trump's hush money trial fined him $1,000 for violating his gag order once again.
The post Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation in hush money case as judge warns of possible jail time appeared first on Maryland Daily Record. [read
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6 May 8:13 am
Guide Features Border Tech Photos, Locations, and Explanation of CapabilitiesSAN FRANCISCO—Sensor towers controlled by AI, drones launched from truck-bed catapults, vehicle-tracking devices disguised as traffic cones—all are part of an arsenal of technologies that comprise the expanding U.S surveillance strategy along the U.S.-Mexico border, revealed in a new EFF zine for advocates, journalists, academics, researchers, humanitarian aid workers, and borderland residents.Formally released today and available for download online in English and Spanish, “Surveillance… [read
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6 May 8:08 am
ADVERTISEMENT INVESTIGATOR The Office of the Attorney General is seeking applicants for an Investigator (Admistrator II) for the Criminal Division. Closing Date: May 16, 2024. See full ad at www.marylandattorneygeneral.gov EOE
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6 May 8:06 am
Latticework Capital Management (LCM) has announced the closing of its latest fund with $345 million in commitments.
The new fund, LCM Healthcare Fund II, was oversubscribed, with the firm originally target $275 million. The fund will pursue control investments in founder-led lower middle market healthcare companies.
Latticework, based in Dallas, makes control equity investments in the lower middle market. Founded in 2015, the firm focuses exclusively on healthcare, specifically the provider services, hospital/major facilities, life sciences/pharmaceutical… [read
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6 May 8:06 am
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6 May 8:05 am
The Daily Record won 13 awards from the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association (MDDC) in its 2023 awards contest.
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6 May 8:00 am
Cyclists are increasingly visible in the Greater Seattle area. Riding a bicycle is a low cost, environmentally friendly method of transportation around town, which also offers many health benefits. Several employees at our firm enjoy strapping on a helmet while hopping on a bicycle, too. You might see us on the side of the road […]
The post Can Cyclists Be Held Liable in Traffic Accidents? appeared first on Seattle Personal Injury Lawyers: Premier Law Group. [read
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6 May 7:52 am
Hilarious. Quoted in "Trump's real-time reviews of 2024 VP possibles and other surrogates," at Axios, which obtained an audio recording of Trump making comments about the various possible candidates.He was talking about Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.). Go to the link to read Trump's assessment of the 11 possibles. What struck me — other than his jocose Frenchification of the word "diversity" — is how he had nothing but good things to say about each of them. Not a shred of negativity. And it's not as if he just inarticulately called them all "great." [read
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6 May 7:49 am
We’ve confirmed through the NCLC that the new regulation allowing credit for IDR for anyone in bankruptcy will NOT apply to FFEL loans. Or Perkins loans, or unconsolidated Parent Plus loans. So it’s best to consolidate to Direct Loans before filing, but now that the 4/30 deadline has passed, it’s best to wait until 7/1 to obtain the IDR credit through the IDR Audit which will average the credit between all of your loans. If you consolidate in the next two months – 5/1 through 7/1, you may not receive any former IDR credit that you’ve… [read
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6 May 7:48 am
Part of the reason Donald Trump is sleeping through his trial? Trials are dull.
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6 May 7:42 am
Steven C. MarksBy Carolina Bolado – Law360, Miami (April 29, 2024, 9:59 PM EDT)
A Florida-based aircraft leasing company has pushed back on its insurers’ request to pause its coverage suit for $700 million worth of airplanes reappropriated by Russian airlines after the Ukraine war began, saying the insurers’ own litigation against reinsurers should have no bearing on its coverage claims.
Carlyle Aviation Partners LLC filed a response to a request by some of its insurers to suspend Carlyle’s suit against them while the insurers’ suits against its reinsurers… [read
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6 May 7:40 am
The Mendik Library wishes all New York Law School students the very best of luck on your upcoming exams. And remember that it’s never too late to check out our Exam Preparation Resources!
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6 May 7:39 am
Ane Immigration Seminar Series talk, organized by the CUNY Graduate Center and co-sponsored by the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, TODAY (5/6), 4:15-6pm EST. Professor Shannon Gleeson (Cornell) will discuss her research on “Status at Work: Power, Race,... [read
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6 May 7:35 am
Katrina Burgess for The Conversation questions President Trump's promise of a new mass removal campaign. “Following the Eisenhower model, we will carry out the largest domestic deportation operation in American history,” he has said. "Trump was referring to Operation Wetback,... [read
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6 May 7:35 am
CONCORD, Calif. – Investigators continue to search for answers after four tow trucks went up in flames in Concord and Bay Point.
At least two of those fires are being investigated as possible arsons.
A local towing company says all four of these trucks destroyed in these fires belonged to their fleet.
They all started early Saturday morning, and security camera video in Bay Point captured one of the fires on Summerfield Drive, where a tow truck burst into flames, and, one man got into a car and sped away.Another grainy security camera video in Concord shows another tow… [read
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6 May 7:35 am
Posted by Igor Kirman, Victor Goldfeld, Elina Tetelbaum, Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz, on Monday, May 6, 2024 Editor's Note: Igor Kirman, Victor Goldfeld, and Elina Tetelbaum are Partners at Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz. This post is based on a Wachtell Lipton memorandum by Mr. Kirman, Mr. Goldfeld, Ms. Tetelbaum, Ryan McLeod and Noah Yavitz.
Hedge Fund Activism
a. The Activism Landscape
Recent years have consistently seen elevated levels of activity by activist hedge funds, both in the U.S. and abroad. Such funds often seek the adoption of corporate policies that… [read
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6 May 7:35 am
Posted by Igor Kirman, Victor Goldfeld, Elina Tetelbaum, Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz, on Monday, May 6, 2024 Editor's Note: Igor Kirman, Victor Goldfeld, and Elina Tetelbaum are Partners at Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz. This post is based on a Wachtell Lipton memorandum by Mr. Kirman, Mr. Goldfeld, Ms. Tetelbaum, Ryan McLeod and Noah Yavitz.
Hedge Fund Activism
a. The Activism Landscape
Recent years have consistently seen elevated levels of activity by activist hedge funds, both in the U.S. and abroad. Such funds often seek the adoption of corporate policies that… [read
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6 May 7:34 am
May is Mental Health Awareness month. The HOA industry brings many struggles, stresses, and mental health difficulties to all involved. As a way to help steer our minds towards a more positive approach to this ever-challenging industry, we are reposting “Life Lessons” by Melissa Garcia. This article provides Melissa’s insights into what keeps her movingGo to Resource
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