Category: Newsletters

  • The latest developments regarding sports betting in Florida

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    Welcome to the Friday, August 27, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Gaming compact between Seminole Tribe and Florida goes into effect Local Elections: School board filing deadline updates #FridayTrivia: What percentage of absentee/mail-in ballots cast last year were rejected? Gaming compact between Seminole Tribe and Florida goes into…

  • Documenting America’s Path to Recovery #293: August 26, 2021

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    Welcome to Documenting America’s Path to Recovery. Today we look at: An outdoor mask mandate in Oregon A ban on vaccine mandates in Texas Vaccine distribution School mask requirements State proof-of-vaccination requirements and policies Federal responses We are committed to keeping you updated on everything from mask requirements to vaccine-related policies. We will keep you…

  • 39 days until SCOTUS begins its new term

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    Welcome to the Thursday, August 26, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: Five interesting facts about the U.S. Supreme Court’s previous term Idaho Supreme Court rules law changing state’s ballot measure signature distribution requirement is unconstitutional Results from Tuesday’s mayoral elections in Birmingham, Alabama, and St. Petersburg, Florida Five…

  • Five states allow local governments to set policies on recalling local officials

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    Welcome to the Wednesday, August 25, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: A closer look at Tennessee’s recall laws One year ago this week, Republicans held presidential nominating convention Redistricting Roundup: 11 states require that prison inmates are counted at their pre-incarceration address A closer look at Tennessee’s recall…

  • Documenting America’s Path to Recovery #292: August 24, 2021

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    Welcome to Documenting America’s Path to Recovery. Today we look at: A vaccine requirement for corrections staff in California A COVID-19 vaccine incentive initiative in Wisconsin Vaccine distribution Lawsuits about state actions and policies  State-level mask requirements COVID-19 emergency health orders We are committed to keeping you updated on everything from mask requirements to vaccine-related…

  • Economy and Society: SEC weighing human capital disclosures

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    ESG Developments This Week In Washington, D.C., and around the world SEC weighing human capital disclosures  On August 18, SEC Chairman Gary Gensler tweeted to explain to investors, asset managers, and corporations what is next on the SEC’s ESG agenda. He wrote: “Investors want to better understand one of the most critical assets of a…

  • What’s next for Prop 22

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    Welcome to the Tuesday, August 24, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: California judge rules 2020 measure regarding app-based drivers is unconstitutional Register for our Aug. 25 briefing on the recall of California Gov. Gavin Newsom New York’s new governor to take office today California judge rules 2020 measure…

  • Less than 1 percent of absentee/mail-in ballots were rejected in 2020

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    Welcome to the Monday, August 23, Brew. Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: 0.8% of absentee/mail-in ballots were rejected in 2020 45 years ago, Alaska voters approved constitutional amendment allowing the removal of residency requirements for voting in presidential elections COVID-19 policy changes and events one year ago this week…

  • State and Local Tap: Ballots for Newsom recall mailed to voters

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    Our weekly summary of state & local news highlights an update in the recall election targeting California Gov. Gavin Newsom and a Florida school district requiring masks in schools, violating the governor’s executive order. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the State & Local Tap. Ballot measures update  Thirty-six statewide measures have…

  • The Federal Tap: Biden announces plans to offer COVID-19 booster shots

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    Our weekly summary of federal news highlights Biden’s announcement of plans to offer COVID-19 booster shots and the SCOTUS November argument calendar. Read all about it in this week’s edition of the Federal Tap. Congress is in session The House is in session next week. Click here to see the full calendar for the first…