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• in IT
  The Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights will Give Internet Users Control in How their Personal Information is Collected and Used
  The present wave of on line-off line computer based personal data being compromised in the United States dictates legislative action.
  by sippable / on Apr 18, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “legislative”

 

• 34 Bihar legislators yet to declare assets

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Patna, Jan 31 (IANS) Even a month after the deadline expired, 34 legislators in Bihar are yet to declare their assets. And most of them are from the ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) and BJP combine.The guilty legislators include Public Accounts Committee chairman Lalit Kumar Yadav, and former ministers Raghvendra ...
  20 hours ago

• Church advises principled voting

  
  Union of Catholic Asian News — Authority: 479
  The Goa archdiocese has urged voters to choose only those candidates that have worked for social transformation without self interest in assembly elections on March 3. Goa, which has 40 legislators, has witnessed “all-time high” levels of corruption and wanton destruction of the environment through mining and ...
  20 hours ago

• How will assembly polls affect Congress?

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) They may be battles for control of five states. But the overall outcome will mean a lot to the Congress and to the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government it leads.Analysts feel a good performance will be a morale booster to the UPA government that is battling an [...]
  1 day ago

• Proposed Legislation Would Make SAT Cheating A Serious Criminal Offense

  
  The Kept-Up Academic Librarian — Authority: 121
  New York would make felonies out of cheating on the SAT college entrance test under a bill released Tuesday as part of a legislative investigation into a scandal in an affluent New York City suburb. The measure proposed by Sen. Kenneth LaValle of Suffolk County would create new felonies of facilitation of education ...
  5 days ago

• Reapportionment

  
  rhymeswithplague — Authority: 108
  It’s not a dirty word. Depending on whether you support the controlling majority party or the minority party in government, it can be either beautiful or ugly, though. And it is also one more thing: necessary. As most Americans are aware, our government in the United States is composed of three branches -- the ...
  1 week ago

• Subsidized Car Sharing: The Next Frontier in Wasteful Spending

  
  Oregon Catalyst — Authority: 116
  Nine months ago I happily testified (twice) on behalf of a legislative bill that would allow the creation of a privately operated car sharing program in Oregon. I liked the idea of using cars more efficiently, and I loved the … Continue reading →
  1 week ago

• Aata-daal scheme is 100 per cent financed by centre : Sonia Gandhi

  
  The India Post — Authority: 134
  KAPURTHALA, January 19: Congress President Ms Sonia Gandhi today asked the Akali-BJP government in the state to explain what development it had carried out in the state during the last five years and whether adding seven lakh more poor families to 13 lakh already existing in the state meant development for them. She ...
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  CHVBlog — Authority: 100
  7th Annual Community Forum with our 47th District Maryland State Delegation Senator Victor Ramirez and Delegates Jolene Ivey, Doyle Niemann and Michael Summers Friday, January 20, 2012 7:00-9:00 pm Judith P. Hoyer Montessori Cafeteria 2300 Belleview Avenue, Cheverly (Party afterwards at Lisa ...
  1 week ago

• Just Who Oversees the Montana Commissioner of Political Practices?

  
  4&20 blackbirds — Authority: 409
  by jhwygirl Dave Gallik’s resignation as Commissioner of Political Practices was quick and fast – Great Falls Tribune reporter John S. Adams continues the scandal story this morning with news of events at the Capitol yesterday, which include Gallik repeatedly stating that the staff had called the police on ...
  1 week ago

• Curious and furious over Goa all-women poll team!

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Panaji, Jan 19 (IANS) The much-talked-about move of the Election Commission to dispatch an all-women team of poll observers to Goa has met with accusations of sexism by young women, not to mention the curiosity of the international media. Some have even thrown in suggestions on how the officials can go ahead and [...]
  1 week ago

• A Quick Word About PIPA/SOPA

  
  Edged in Blue — Authority: 109
  It’s simple. The sledgehammer method combating piracy will not work. It stomps all over the First Amendment – and those first ten amendments have been used as toilet paper by the powers that be for a while now – and only serves to fuel the anger of an already righteously indignant citizenry even further. ...
  1 week ago

• Prosecution For Torture – Non-Negotiable

  
  Manuel Marino / Music, Arts, People, Ideas — Authority: 128
  by THEMACGIRL* We currently have a Constitutional, sociological dilemma regarding Americans engaging in the practice of “Torture”.  But, the most serious part of this situation is something that surpasses Constitutional Law or the debates that rage on inside of U.S. society.  This serious problem even goes ...
  1 week ago

• House approves resolution opposing Obamas debt-limit hike

  
  Political Wrinkles — Authority: 135
  Best news of the day. :thumbsup If I maxed out my credit cards, they are not going to extend my limit so I can continue my wasteful and reckless spending lifestyle. This should be no different. This is not Monopoly money. It is real money. Very real. Instead of wasting time trying to raise the debt ceiling, ...
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• Sharfstein commits to fixing DDA problems

  
  Exhibit A Baltimore — Authority: 137
  ANNAPOLIS — A flawed, outdated and ineffective method of accounting is why the state Developmental Disabilities Administration discovered $33 million in unspent funds, and Department of Health and Mental Hygiene Secretary Joshua Sharfstein said the agency is committed to fixing those problems.Testifying Tuesday ...
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• California Assemblyman sacrifices his own rights for those of employees

  
  Whistleblower Protection Blog — Authority: 450
  California Assemblyman Anthony Portantino (pictured; D-La Cañada Flintridge) has won committee approval for his bill to give employees in the Legislature the same protections afforded to other state workers when they report waste, fraud and abuse. Assembly Bill 1378 will give legislators and their employees ...
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• Maharashtra law officer resigns

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) Expressing his desire to “move on”, Maharashtra Advocate General Ravi Kadam has tendered his resignation, officials revealed Wednesday.Kadam, who has been the advocate-general for almost seven years, dispatched his “friendly resignation” to Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan Tuesday ...
  1 week ago

• Texas continues case for keeping district map

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 138
  Testimony continues at a court hearing in Washington on whether legislative maps drawn by the Texas Legislature violate the federal Voting Rights Act. Doug Davis, a senior policy aide to Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, is to resume testifying Wednesday morning for the State of Texas. ...
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• Fighting for the free internet

  
  Where's the Outrage? — Authority: 117
  Congress is on the wrong path. Several major websites are standing up to tell congress NO. From Wikipedia : Imagine a World Without Free Knowledge For over a decade, we have spent millions of hours building the largest encyclopedia in human history. Right now, the U.S. Congress is considering legislation that ...
  1 week ago

• Number of ‘pot shops’ restricted in any one D.C. ward, under compromise council measure

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 147
  The D.C. Council approved emergency legislation Tuesday to restrict the number of medical marijuana cultivation centers that can be opened in any one ward, a proposal aimed at alleviating concerns in Northeast that it could have more “pot shops” than other neighborhoods. Council member David Catania As part of ...
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• January 2012 Dodd-Frank Progress Report

  
  The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation — Authority: 462
  Editor’s Note: The following post comes to us from Margaret E. Tahyar and Gabriel D. Rosenberg of the Financial Institutions Group at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. This post discusses a Davis Polk report which is available here . A post about the previous progress report is available here . Other posts about ...
  1 week ago

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