Topic
Transparency
804 published works
CAP·impact
Does the California Legislature meet in public or private?
https://soundcloud.com/capimpactca/does-the-california-legislature-meet-in-public-or-private California's Constitution in Article IV, Section 7, deals primarily with the proceedings of the houses and committees of the California Legislature. For example, in Section 7c, “The proceedings of…
Municipal Minute
Can We Suspend Government Meetings and Compliance with Sunshine Laws During the Covid-19 Crisis?
We continue with our article series on best practices for local governments in navigating COVID-19 issues. This afternoon, we discuss governmental meetings, Open Meetings Act issues and Freedom of Information…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
ESMA Publishes Annual Transparency Calculations
By Carolyn H. Jackson, Nathaniel Lalone, Neil Robson
On February 28, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published the annual transparency calculations for equity and equity-like instruments. This information is published for the purposes of the MiFID…
Immigration Blog
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Designated ‘Security Agency’
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), an agency with more than 60,000 employees, now shares status with the likes of the FBI and the Secret Service. CBP is designated as…
Municipal Minute
Bill Would Require Posting of Government Employee Compensation of $1,000
As noted previously, there are a lot of bills being introduced in the Illinois General Assembly and we can't possibly report on all of them. But, a bill that will…
PrawfsBlawg
Access to the Court
Main Friday, February 21, 2020Access to the CourtFor the last ten years, I’ve taken groups of Villanova Law students to the Supreme Court of the United States almost annually to…
Legal Profession Blog
Land Of The Giants
I had the privilege to sit on a panel discussing bar discipline transparency at the Austin Texas meeting of the National Organization of Bar Counsel.As the odd blogger on a…
PrawfsBlawg
Delayed executive transparency and political accountability
Main Wednesday, February 05, 2020Delayed executive transparency and political accountabilityJohn Bolton may not be testifying during the Trump Senate trial, but eventually his manuscript, partial leaks of which have already…
Marler Blog
Frank, Rob – seriously, it is past time to be transparent – The need for Congressional Hearings!
By Bill Marler
There are few in the business of combating diarrhea that I respect more that Frank Yiannis and Rob Tauxe. I am sure that it is not reciprocated, because I am…
Privacy Compliance & Data Security
Brookings Institution Researchers: Privacy Notices Should be Revamped
By Odia Kagan
Privacy notices should be a "man for all seasons," write Cameron Kerry and Caitlin Chin of The Brookings Institution. "The most detailed and honest privacy disclosure could be a silver bullet…