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5 Jun 2024, 6:05 am
In some states of the South, including Mississippi, Alabama, and North Carolina, armed self-defense, provided by groups like Deacons for Defense and Justice, was part of the popular resistance (though the consequences of mixing armed and unarmed resistance tactics continues to be a subject of scholarly debate). [read post]
27 May 2024, 5:19 pm
The area on highest alert for severe weather Monday is a broad swath of the eastern U.S., from Alabama to New York. [read post]
20 May 2024, 10:22 am
Alabama, the Supreme Court declared that mandatory sentences of life in prison without the possibility of parole for offenders who were under the age of 18 when they committed their crimes violate the Eighth Amendment’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment. [read post]
16 May 2024, 6:29 pm
Louisiana Governor and Republican Jeff Landry signed off on the newly drawn map that included two majority-black districts in January. [read post]
15 May 2024, 3:14 pm
In January, the legislature adopted – and Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed – a new map, known as S.B.8, that contained two majority-Black districts. [read post]
10 May 2024, 6:45 am
Governor of New Jersey3abrogated on other grounds by Murphy v. [read post]
10 May 2024, 3:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Alabama – Legislation to Change Alabama Ethics Law Dies in Committee Yahoo News – Ralph Chapoco (Alabama Reflector) | Published: 5/8/2024 A push to change Alabama’s ethics laws for elected officials died in a Senate committee, with supporters saying they would try to bring legislation back next year. [read post]
9 May 2024, 9:01 pm
On May 8, Alabama’s Republican Governor Kay Ivey set a date for the state’s second execution by nitrogen hypoxia. [read post]
9 May 2024, 3:00 am
Campaign Finance Arizona: “Arizona Legislature Challenges Campaign Spending Law in Appeals Court” by Joe Duhownik for Courthouse News Service New Hampshire: “In New Hampshire Governor’s Race, Some Finance Reports Are Clearer Than Others” by Ethan DeWitt for New Hampshire Bulletin Rhode Island: “Campaign Finance Offender Lost Seven Bids for Office but Wins Mercy from Elections Panel” by Nancy Lavin (Rhode Island Current)… [read post]
3 May 2024, 8:49 pm
After singing SB 1 into law, Governor Kay Ivey said “we are committed to ensuring our elections are free and fair…Under my watch, there will be no funny business in Alabama elections. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 3:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Alabama – Juneteenth or Jefferson Davis? [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 9:27 am
April 19, 2024 Clients, Friends, and Associates: As we end the first quarter and enter the spring season, we would like to highlight some of the recent industry updates and occurrences we found to be both interesting and impactful. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm
Florida Governor Ron Desantis signed a bill into law that restricted the powers of local governments from implementing employment laws that differ from state or federal law. [read post]
13 Apr 2024, 7:15 am
States such as Ohio, West Virginia, Louisiana, Alabama, Montana, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Kentucky have considered or passed varying bans on all or most gender-affirming care for minors. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Alabama – Alabama Ethics Commissioner Resigns, Decision Comes as Senate Considers Ethics Law Change MSN – Darryl Burke (WHNT) | Published: 4/10/2024 Stan McDonald resigned his seat on the Alabama Ethics Commission. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 2:01 am
Five people have been executed in five different states this year — Alabama, Texas, Georgia, Oklahoma and Missouri. [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 5:44 am
Florida Governor and Trump’s former rival for the Republican ticket Ron DeSantis faced backlash last year for making a similar claim without evidence. [read post]
7 Apr 2024, 8:12 am
The tragedy of LePage is that all but one of the institutions involved—the media, the Alabama legislature, and the Governor—fell for the special-interest regulatory Baptists' rhetoric and failed to stand up to the regulatory bootleggers. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 6:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Alabama – Alabama House Approves Legislation Overhauling State Ethics Code Alabama Reflector – Alander Rocha | Published: 4/3/2024 The Alabama House approved a bill that would repeal the current ethics laws for public officials and employees, replace the code with tougher punishments for violations, and weaken the powers of the state Ethics Commission. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 9:05 pm
Most recently, the governor of Alabama recently signed a bill echoing SB 17 that eliminates DEI programs from publicly funded universities and government offices. [read post]