US NAIC Summer 2023 National Meeting Highlights: ESG

At the Summer 2023 National Meeting of the US National Association of Insurance Commissioners (“NAIC”), a number of sessions were focused on environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) initiatives, led by the Special (EX) Committee on Race and Insurance (the “R&I Committee”) and the Climate and Resiliency (EX) Task Force (“C&R Task Force”), both of which report to the NAIC Executive (EX) Committee. While neither the C&R Task Force nor the R&I Committee announced any … Read the rest

Here come the indictments. When will the trials come? Not before summer 2024

The first of several forthcoming criminal indictments against Donald Trump was announced early on the evening of March 30, 2023, shortly after a Manhattan grand jury voted to indict the former president – crossing for the very first time the Rubicon that no person is above the rule of law in the United States.

We still do not know what the exact charges are and will not find out until Tuesday when Trump is scheduled to surrender at the courthouse … Read the rest

Federal Judges Support Civics Education Through Summer Teachers Institutes

At court-sponsored institutes across the country, classroom teachers are hearing first-person experiences on topics ranging from judges’ perspectives on judicial independence in their decision-making, to lawyers’ insights into Constitutional tensions between the First Amendment and national security concerns.
Judiciary News – United States Courts

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