A federal judge has stopped the enforcement of a Florida law that requires elected officials to publicly reveal detailed information about their net worth. More than 170 elected officials in Florida had filed a lawsuit in federal court saying “Form 6” was a First Amendment issue. U.S. District Judge Melissa Damian filed the 33-page temporary […]
It’s wheels up for another potentially record-breaking summer travel season with millions expected to pass through airports nationwide over the Memorial Day holiday. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS “I’m like, ‘oh my gosh, like is it gonna be longer wait times? Am I gonna get be able to get here as late as I […]
“I voted” stickers are scattered over a table at a polling site in Des Moines on Nov. 3, 2020. (Photo By Perry Beeman/Iowa Capital Dispatch) The Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board decided Thursday to open an investigation into Melissa Vine’s campaign in Iowa’s 3rd Congressional District Vine, running as a Democrat the district, was […]
Major U.S. airlines are suing the U.S. Transportation Department over a new rule requiring upfront disclosure of airline fees, the latest clash between air carriers and the Biden administration. Lobbying group Airlines for America, along with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, filed suit against the DOT in the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Louisiana late on […]
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Major U.S. airlines are suing the U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) over a new rule requiring upfront disclosure of airline fees, the latest clash between air carriers and the Biden administration. Airlines for America, along with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, filed […]
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Major U.S. airlines are suing the U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) over a new rule requiring upfront disclosure of airline fees, the latest clash between air carriers and the Biden administration. Airlines for America, along with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, filed […]
Thanks to a voter-approved ballot measure in 2022, elected officials and political candidates in Michigan are now required to publicly disclose information on their employment, assets, interests in state government and more. Those disclosures were released for the first time Monday, and are publicly available on the Michigan Secretary of State’s website. Here’s how to […]
Apr. 4—OLYMPIA — Jim Oswald was named to the Public Disclosure Commission by Gov. Jay Inslee on April 1, according to an announcement from the PDC. Oswald is a 1977 University of California, Berkeley, School of Law graduate who spent much of his career in private practice in Washington. Oswald is now retired and lives […]
By Isla Binnie NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street’s top regulator has stayed new climate-related disclosure requirements pending judicial review, the agency said in a statement on Thursday, after criticism from across the political spectrum. The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) first-of-its-kind regulation on how companies share certain climate-related risks with investors had attracted multiple […]
(Reuters) – New York Community Bancorp shares fell 30% before the bell on Friday after it found “material weaknesses” in internal controls related to its loan review, adding worries to investors already fretting over its commercial real estate (CRE)exposure. The weaknesses were related to “ineffective oversight, risk assessment and monitoring activities”, the bank said, adding […]
Donald Trump has paid $392,000 to The New York Times to cover the legal costs from his failed lawsuit against the newspaper and its journalists over a 2018 investigation into his finances that included confidential tax records, a spokesman for the Times told CNN on Monday. Trump was ordered to pay the money in January, […]
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to pare back a long-awaited climate-risk disclosure rule that has sparked a furious backlash from business lobbyists and GOP lawmakers, a person familiar with the matter said. The final rule, which could be released in the coming weeks, is likely to include less-comprehensive greenhouse gas emissions disclosure […]