Election-Campaign Law

Dean Logan Responds to Debra Bowen on LA's Bubble Trouble
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New Trial for Alton Logan
For followers of the Alton Logan story (here and here), a judge has ordered that Mr. Logan receive a new trial.

Former Logan County Deputy Sheriff Det. Jon Stout Gets A Very Special Plea Deal After Releationship With A 15 Year Old Girl
LOGAN COUNTY, OHIO - More than two years of legal wrangling came to an end Thursday when former Logan County Sheriff?s Detective Jon Stout, 39, pleaded guilty to a single misdemeanor charge that he intended to speed while a then 15-year-old girl rode along in 2005 in his county-owned undercover car...

"'Double bubble' causes toil, trouble in L.A. elections"
Following up on my LA Times oped yesterday, AP offers this report. On the question of the foreseeability of this problem, I noticed the following in this Sacramento Bee oped: "Worse, acting Los Angeles County Registrar of Voters Dean Logan....

More on Alton Logan
In January, the Chicago Tribune's Maurice Possley broke the story of Alton Logan's 26 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, as noted in this post. Yesterday, CBS News' 60 Minutes covered the Logan case in "26 Year...

CA1: Logan gets to build its taxiway
Winthrop, MA v. Federal Aviation Administration, No. 07-1953 rejects a challenge to an order by the FAA letting Logan Airport build a new taxiway. This seems to all come down to a question of whether the FAA properly decided not...