The Los Angeles Daily Journal offers this report ($), which begins: “The Judicial Council Friday put a limit on how much judges or justices may receive in individual campaign contributions from a party before they are automatically disqualified from a… Continue reading
You can now find the table of contents from ELJ 9:1 here and reprinted below. Look for ELJ 9:2 in April, featuring Jennifer Hochschild on the nature of the franchise, Thomas Stratmann on campaign contribution limits and competitiveness of elections,… Continue reading
Those who could not make it to the Dan Lowenstein festschrift (or who just want to relive the memories) can watch it in streaming video format at UCLA’s website. The video should remain available until Feb. 2011. You can watch… Continue reading
Here are some items that came into my inbox while I was out. I apologize if some of this information repeats what Dan blogged about over the last week.
West Virginia considers post-CU “shareholder protection” campaign finance bill (more here… Continue reading
A tremendous thank you to Dan Tokaji, who did an excellent job guest blogging for me during the week I was out. Dan has also been great support for me behind the scenes, and I appreciate his care and sensitivity.
I make it a rule that I don’t use this blog to write about things going on in my personal life. But today I make an exception to this rule.
One week ago, my father Marty Hasen (z’l – may… Continue reading