Political and Legal Law 
Political survivor Chris Koster goes for re-election – Kansas City Star
Character issues? Looking back, Koster is fortunate his political career ever got off the ground. Fresh out of the University of Missouri Law School, he became entangled in a controversy in Webster’s attorney general’s office. Koster was …
Russian NGOs scoff at new law – San Francisco Gate
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday signed into law a new measure that requires nongovernmental organizations receiving funding from abroad and engaging in political activity to register as foreign agents. Some NGOs have vowed to ignore or …
Putin signs law regulating Russian NGOS, groups vow to ignore or circumvent – Washington Post
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed into law a new measure that requires from non-governmental groups receiving funding from abroad and engages in political activity to register as a foreign agent. Many NGOs say the law is …
Third-party groups ready multiple ads attacking health-care law – Bangor Daily News
Some corporate political spending does spill into public view … candidates and outside groups have spent more than $235 million on negative ads about the law, according to data from Kantar Media/CMAG, which tracks ad spending.
Senate adds expanded bottle deposit law to jobs bill – Boston Herald
Thrilling supporters and puzzling opponents of the idea, the state Senate on Thursday quietly tucked a controversial expansion of the state’s bottle deposit law into a bill designed to promote economic development and job creation. Under the …
Washington State Sex Ads: U.S. Judge Considers Whether To Block Law – Huffington Post
The law, passed unanimously by Washington lawmakers in February … a href=”http://thinkprogress.org/politics/2008/11/13/32286/chambliss-cleland-truthful/” target=”_hplink”>stood by his ad as “truthful in every way.” Rep.
Putin signs law regulating Russian NGOs – YAHOO!
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday signed into law a new measure that requires non-governmental groups receiving funding from abroad and engaging in political activity to register as foreign agents. Some NGOs have vowed to ignore …
Changes coming to Mass. law on HIV testing – Boston Herald
A new state law is about to take hold that supporters hope will lead to more testing for HIV in Massachusetts. Starting on Thursday, doctors need only to get verbal consent from patients to test for HIV, the virus that … Continue reading
Rule of law and politics – Philippine Star Online
Some people have offered justification for Aquino’s mistreating of former President GMA and the conviction of Chief Justice Renato Corona as necessary in his campaign against corruption. It is easy to fall for this tack because there is no one … Continue reading
Putin signs law regulating Russian NGOs – RealClearPolitics
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday signed into law a new measure that requires non-governmental groups receiving funding from abroad and engaging in political activity to register as foreign agents. Some NGOs have vowed to ignore or …
