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26 Apr 2024, 3:00 am
California – San Diego Rejects Proposal to Limit Corporate, Labor Union Money in City Elections with Public Financing MSN – David Garrick (San Diego Union Tribune) | Published: 4/25/2024 An effort to limit corporate and labor union money in San Diego elections had a setback when a key city council committee rejected a November ballot measure proposing a public financing program. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 6:48 am
American Civil Liberties Union (1989), was an attempt to add clarity to the Lemon test. [read post]
4 Dec 2023, 6:05 am
” Bellows, a former executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) in Maine, sees a direct line from disinformation campaigns to threats against election workers. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 9:05 pm
Citing an American Civil Liberties Union lawsuit, Harris also notes that DHS adopted stricter standards for humanitarian parole processing for Afghans, leading to increased application denials. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 6:57 am
The Rhode Island gradual abolition law of 1784 read: All men are entitled to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness, and the holding Mankind in a State of Slavery, as private property, which has gradually obtained by unrestrained Custom and the Permission of the Law, is repugnant to this Principle, and subversive of the Happiness of Mankind. [read post]
16 May 2023, 5:01 am
Today, no U.S. state has adopted a new constitution since Rhode Island did in 1986. [read post]
3 Jan 2023, 6:30 am
By 1790 both North Carolina and Rhode Island had ratified the Constitution and the proposed amendments. [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 9:53 am
Reviewing the Spitzter Declaration led to finding three laws I had missed: an 1871 D.C. ordinance, an 1893 Rhode Island statute, and another enactment of a Montana anti-dueling statute. [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 7:53 am
Concerns over the resulting enforcement of the proposed menthol sales ban caused the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey to caution against implementation of a ban. [read post]
4 Jul 2022, 5:26 am
The Union, and the Constitution, are the picture of silver, subsequently framed around it. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 4:00 am
Democrats on the front lines of the fight to keep the party’s congressional majorities have cast their campaigns as key parts of a larger battle to restore abortion rights prevent the rollback of other liberties. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 9:03 pm
Meanwhile, over the last decade, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has fought to narrow the scope of state statutes that criminalize such imagery. [read post]
11 Feb 2022, 3:00 am
Moms for Liberty, a controversial Florida-based political action group started by two former school board members and a Republican activist, has made parental rights its rallying cry and is hoping to harness anger over mask mandates and diversity education in schools into power at the polls. [read post]
13 Jul 2021, 3:00 am
Rhode Island, 533 U.S. 606, 633 (O’Connor, J., concurring) [“Our polestar instead remains the principles set forth in Penn Central itself and our other cases that govern partial regulatory takings” (emphasis added)]; Koontz v. [read post]
13 Jul 2021, 3:00 am
Rhode Island, 533 U.S. 606, 633 (O’Connor, J., concurring) [“Our polestar instead remains the principles set forth in Penn Central itself and our other cases that govern partial regulatory takings” (emphasis added)]; Koontz v. [read post]
4 Jul 2021, 8:00 am
The Rhode Island gradual abolition law of 1784 read: All men are entitled to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness, and the holding Mankind in a State of Slavery, as private property, which has gradually obtained by unrestrained Custom and the Permission of the Law, is repugnant to this Principle, and subversive of the Happiness of Mankind. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 4:00 am
District Court Judge Dabney Friedrich dismissed most claims filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of D.C. and others in lawsuits that accused the Trump administration of authorizing an unprovoked attack on demonstrators in Lafayette Square last year. [read post]
17 Jun 2021, 7:30 am
Were it up to me, for example, all students would be informed about the rich history of Dorr’s rebellion in Rhode Island in the 1840’s and what it teaches about “popular constitutionalism” as a social movement and “popular sovereignty” as a foundational political theory. [read post]
28 Jan 2021, 9:05 pm
David Fathi, director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s National Prison Project, reportedly called the order a first step but emphasized that the order does not address private immigrant detention centers and that “President Biden has an obligation to do more, especially given his history and promises. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 9:40 am
The ACLU, the ACLU of Rhode Island, the Campaign Legal Center, and the law firm Fried Frank brought the case on behalf of two voting rights advocacy groups: Common Cause Rhode Island and the League of Women Voters Rhode Island.Minnesota: In August, the state of Minnesota agreed to eliminate the witness requirement. [read post]
