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29 Nov 2018, 3:13 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
By Jennice Fuentes / Fuentes Strategies Governor Ricardo Rosselló sent a letter to Congressional leaders requesting additional billions in federal funding. [read post]
25 Jul 2016, 6:40 am by Derek Black
It is not altogether clear what Governor Christie was thinking earlier this month/late last month when he offered this radical proposal (as reported by the Washington Post): Christie is proposing a replacement for the current weighted-student formula that would move a lot of money away from the urban districts to... [read post]
16 May 2019, 12:24 pm
On May 9, 2019, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed House Bill 1696, the state’s most recent pay equity legislation, which the bill claims is an “additional step towards gender equality. [read post]
17 Dec 2015, 5:01 am by Kit Case
“Across our state, we are seeing the terrible effects of heroin and prescription narcotics on our families, friends and communities,” said Governor Jay Inslee. [read post]
27 Mar 2024, 11:44 am by Kate Fort
Senate Bill 6146 will authorize Washington state law enforcement officers to enforce warrants issued by the 29 federally recognized tribes in Washington. [read post]
24 Jan 2018, 8:01 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
The Governor’s decision opens the door to a potential legal dispute with PREPA’s creditors. [read post]
30 May 2012, 2:06 pm
"As governor, Mitt Romney backtracked on promised reforms in appointing judges": Jerry Markon and Alice Crites of The Washington Post have this news update. [read post]
6 Jul 2007, 6:36 am
(AP) -- The governor has issued an "absolute pardon" to a manwho spent nearly a decade on Virginia's death row and came within nine daysof being executed for a murder he did not commit.The pardon by Governor Tim Kaine proclaims Earl Washington Junior'sinnocence in the 1982 rape and murder of 19-year-old Rebecca Lynn Williamsin Culpeper.The mildly retarded Washington falsely confessed and later recanted, but wassentenced to death and came … [read post]
15 Jan 2019, 6:33 am by Howard Friedman
Washington Blade reports on the governor's action, saying in part:DeWine’s action stands in contrast to the executive order signed by Florida Gov. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 9:33 am by Craig Swanson
The Washington State Legislature adjourned sine die on March 8. [read post]
9 Dec 2016, 10:34 am by Sarah M Donnelly
Links: Senate Bill 5000 (prefiled 12/05/16), Washington State Joint Legislative Task Force on the Use of Deadly Force in Community Policing: Final Report to the Legislature and Governor Download(PDF): Handout: Reduce Violence, Restore Trust Make Use of Deadly Force the Last Resort Media Advisory: Police Use of Deadly Force Should be Last Resort Senator McCoy (Tulalip Tribes) recently was elected to a leadership position in the Senate, where he will chair the Senate Democratic… [read post]
6 Dec 2004, 5:26 am
[JURIST] Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed has officially ordered a manual second recount of the ballots in the Washington governor's race. [read post]
28 May 2008, 11:20 pm
Last week the group hosted the Republican candidate for governor of Washington, Dino Rossi. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 6:08 am by Kevin Kaufman
In Washington state, carbon taxation is the idea that’s not going away. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 8:06 am by Justin Cosgrove
Christie was not charged by federal prosecutors or held responsible by other investigations into the George Washington Bridge lane-closure. [read post]
23 May 2015, 6:43 am
However, according to a Washington Post article, "The governor said he vetoed the marijuana legislation because it would have created uncertainty about whether individuals can smoke pot while driving. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 2:04 pm by Allison Peltzman, ACLU of New Jersey
In the words of our governor: "We cannot paint all of Islam with that brush. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 10:33 am by Jessica Monaco, ACLU
Last February, we cheered and cried with our friends and allies when Washington State Governor Chris Gregoire signed a bill that grants civil marriage to all loving, committed same-sex couples. [read post]