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League of Women Voters of North Carolina: Supreme Court - Opposition to Stay Application.
The state of North Carolina's attorneys filed a brief opposing the motion to affirm at the U.S. Supreme Court on appeal from the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina in an effort to defend their extreme partisan gerrymander.
CLC submitted a statement of support for HR 1, the For the People Act of 2019, to Chairperson Zoe Lofgren and Rep. Rodney Davis of the Committee on House Administration in the United States House of Representatives. HR 1 is a landmark bill designed to address the most pressing challenges to our democracy, which are the four issues CLC focuses on: the influence of money in politics, the erosion of ethical norms, threats to voting rights, and extreme partisan gerrymandering.
On February 8, 2019, the appellants in the Maryland partisan gerrymandering case submitted a brief to the U.S. Supreme Court.
CLC submitted a complaint to Inspector General Peggy Gustafson about Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross over his failure to divest BankUnited stock, which he claimed to have divested on government forms that he signed under penalty of perjury.
This statement is by Adav Noti, senior director of trial litigation and chief of staff at CLC. It was delivered before the Committee on the Judiciary of the United States House of Representatives on January 29, 2019.
The Supreme Court of the United States announced that it will hear oral arguments in the cases Rucho v. League of Women Voters and Benisek v. Lamone on Tuesday, March 26.
As a part of CLC's litigation with the General Services Administration (GSA) over FOIA documents, GSA has released 120 pages of responsive documents about government travel. This includes agencies such as the Department of Agriculture, Department of Commerce, the Drug Enforcement Administration, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Defense, Department of Justice, and more.
As a part of CLC's litigation with the General Services Administration (GSA) over FOIA documents, data about travel records for the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) was released. The document contains agency travel information, including destination and cost of flights.
CLC published an issue brief on the recently-proposed Political Accountability and Transparency Act, a bipartisan campaign law reform bill.
On January 15, 2019, the Campaign Legal Center submitted comments to Alice T. Germond, Chair of the California Fair Political Practices Commission on a proposed amendment to the materiality standard for financial interests in real property. While the proposed amendment intends to simplify the process of making materiality determinations in real property conflicts of interest, it may have unintended negative consequences.
Emails released by DOJ.
Response letter from Justice Management Division (JMD) to CLC's FOIA Request.
CLC is arguing that the 2020 Census will occur regardless of the length of the partial government shutdown, so the case must proceed.
DOJ is asking for an extension to file its reply.
This document is the answer to CLC's complaint.
DOJ sent a second supplemental response to CLC's February 1, 2018 FOIA Request. This is the letter announcing the 69 pages of responsive documents.
DOJ sent a second supplemental response to CLC's February 1, 2018 FOIA Request. These are the 69 pages of responsive documents.