If you haven't checked the State Legislative Oversight Wiki lately, now is a good time! New resources include the origins of authority for state auditing offices and our first data set (state legislature subpoena authority)!
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Every time you see a TurboTax ad, remember: they’ve spent millions of dollars lobbying to make the tax-filing process as difficult and time-consuming as possible. All to protect their bottom line. But now the IRS is testing out a truly free Direct File option.
Read @Levin_Center director @JimTownsend's op-ed in The Hill -- the public deserves the bipartisan, fact-based oversight that the Constitution envisions and the Supreme Court has consistently upheld.
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Kudos to the House for creating a new “Staff Collaboration Space” in the Cannon HOB, near rooms 451-461, to encourage bipartisan staff interactions including to advance #oversight inquiries.
The Carl Levin Center for Oversight and Democracy (and my wonderful employer) is doing a live stream interview right now with Rep. Bennie Thompson! https://t.co/5Q6Wg0Sofx
Jenn Selin (@Levin_Center) presenting "Keeping Tabs on the Executive". Making us rethink congressional oversight -- lots of different activities, at different times, for diff purposes. Oversight as info processing -- startup, discovery, presentation & follow-through. #WiLS2022
We're raising money for community-engaged learning - donate now to support student-curated exhibits at @DHSDetroit next fall and receive a VIP invitation to the exhibit opening! @WayneStateCLAS@WayneGradSchool@waynestatealum https://t.co/uEqLXretOm
Mark your calendars for this Tuesday, March 8th, at 8pm ET for WSU SAA's special monthly meeting! Instead of our normal routine, we will be holding a panel discussion called "What Archivists Do" that features different types of archives and their archivists! Link in bio :)
Don't forget-tomorrow, Monday, 10/4 @ 8pm EST the WSU SAA will be hosting Kim Schroeder (Faculty member, Coordinator of the archival program, SIS Career Advisor) for a webinar where she will discuss how to optimize your classes & other projects for job applications! Link in bio!
HGSA will be having its Sept monthly meeting this Wednesday (9/29) @ 5pm EST! There will be a virtual scavenger hunt to help everyone get to know each other :) Hope to see new faces!
Are you ready to meet your SIS student orgs? Come stop by tonight (9/23) at 7pm EST and meet the wonderful folks in ALA, FLID, NDSA, and SAA! There's no obligation to join :)
TONIGHT (9/21) at 6-7:30pm EST is the Exiled to Motown: Solidarity Panel. The virtual panel will discuss the Exiled to Motown exhibit at the Detroit Historical Museum and much more! Register here: https://t.co/UFkXMU48af