In-depth Analysis of Silver Conviction Implications
CCM publisher, Sara Warner, writes an in-depth analysis of the Sheldon Silver conviction implications in her latest Huffington Post blog. Take a look!
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Silver Misses The Silver Lining
Embattled NY Speaker of the House Sheldon Silver was reportedly one of New York’s most powerful politicians for two decades running. The emphasis is on “was.” Following a three-week trial, the Huffington Post reports that on Monday a… Read More
California Columnist: Lawsuit Likely If Parent-Trigger School Index Nixed
Since its passage in 2010, California’s “parent trigger” charter school movement has been the subject of litigation, perhaps most notably in the landmark “Palm Lane Elementary School”Ā case in Anaheim. The “trigger” laws allow parents to demand reform at… Read More
Silver Trial Headed For Closing Arguments Monday
The federal criminal trial of former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is expected to enter the closing arguments stageĀ on Monday, with his defense team opting to call no witnesses. They did grab headlines with a motion asking… Read More
U.S. Family Detention Centers: Still There, Still Debated
As events in Paris rivet the U.S. media on the massive immigration crisis in Europe, itās worth noting that we still have 450,000 pending cases in the United States immigration court system and our āfamily detentionā centers have… Read More