As Republicans have embraced tough measures to clear the streets, no group has led the way more than the Cicero Institute, founded by the venture capitalist Joe Lonsdale.
Category: Law and Legislation
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California Passes New Rule Regulating Replacement Car Tires
The New York Times – On the Runway:The rule to require efficient replacement tires was praised by environmentalists. But manufacturers warned that the change would hurt American companies and increase tire prices.
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The 5 Congress Members Whose Families Trade the Most Stocks
The New York Times – On the Runway:Some lawmakers and their families have traded millions of dollars worth of stocks since the start of this term.
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The Warring Visions of American Power
The New York Times – On the Runway:American foreign policy is at a crossroads. Could international law provide a framework for a foreign policy after President Trump?
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How Pennsylvania Got Hooked on Games That Look a Lot Like Slot Machines
The New York Times – Business:A legal loophole kept “skill games” from being considered gambling. Now lawmakers are trying to save them from a court ruling.
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Kalshi Ordered to Cease Most Operations in Washington State
The New York Times – Business:In a preliminary injunction, a state judge barred the prediction market from allowing residents to place bets on the bulk of its offerings.
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Treasury Scales Back Scrutiny of U.S. Shell Companies
The New York Times – Business:The Trump administration will not enforce reporting requirements of the 2021 Corporate Transparency Act, which was intended to crack down on money laundering.
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Heat Kills Hundreds of Workers Each Year. A Postal Carrier Was One.
The New York Times – Business:About half a dozen states explicitly protect workers from excessive heat. And some others, like Texas, prevent local governments from passing their own laws.
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Heat Kills Hundreds of Workers Each Year. A Postal Carrier Was One.
The New York Times – Business:About half a dozen states explicitly protect workers from excessive heat. And some others, like Texas, prevent local governments from passing their own laws.
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Should Letting Children Play Alone Outside Be a Crime?
The New York Times – On the Runway:Some parents have been surprised to find themselves in the legal system’s cross hairs.
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How Cameras Can Track Every Car in the U.S., and Iran’s Catch-22
The New York Times – On the Runway:Plus, a drying river reveals Nazi-era vessels.