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” Defending the drop boxes were, among others, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Disability Rights Wisconsin and the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 7:21 am by Kelly Buchanan
The 1967 referendum asked voters whether they agreed with amending section 51(xxvi) of the Constitution and deleting section 127. [read post]
3 Nov 2008, 8:11 am by Charley Moore
Google's US Voter Info map can help you find your polling place in all fifty states.SmartVoter.org is also a great source of information, from the League of Women Voters.- You can find your personal ballot and polling location- Browse every election and find particular candidates- Find a list of other helpful election-related linksWhatever you do, remember to vote and exercise your most important legal right.And hey, Starbuck's is even giving away a free… [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 6:29 am by Michael Froomkin
In Part I of my Voters’ Guide to the August 2022 Miami-Dade Ballot, Judicial Elections. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 1:12 pm
It is up to the state and local bar associations, the media, and the League of Women Voters and similar civic groups, to start now to assure that the citizenry will have the information they need to make their votes on retention meaningful.The new Court site on those up for retention in 2008 contributes to meeting this need. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 2:06 pm by Rick Hasen
From the court’s website: SPECIAL RELEASE OPINIONS OF THE SUPREME COURT FILED AUGUST 27, 2012   A12-0920        League of Women Voters Minnesota; Common Cause, a District of Columbia nonprofit corporation; Jewish Community Action; Gabriel Herbers; Shannon Doty; Gretchen Nickence; John Harper Ritten; Kathryn Ibur, Petitioners, vs. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 11:22 am by Matt Pommer
Teacher unions and the League of Women Voters have filed two quixotic lawsuits against laws developed this year by the Republican-controlled state government. [read post]
24 Nov 2013, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Board of Education to recent cases on affirmative action and voter suppression. [read post]
After the bill was signed, several interest groups including the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the League of Women Voters, and Florida Rising all filed separate lawsuits in federal court. [read post]
” President of the League of Women Voters of Missouri Marilyn McLeod criticized SJR 74, an earlier version of the legislation with the same effect. [read post]
28 Sep 2012, 6:26 am by admin
The League of Women Voters announced yesterday that it opposes that amendment (Amendment 5) and others. [read post]
16 Jun 2009, 2:05 pm
See this press release from the Lawyers' Committee. [read post]
13 Apr 2013, 11:13 am
The situation, as laid forth by the League of Women Voters of California, is one in which there has been a continued expansion of medical marijuana dispensaries throughout the city and that the goal of regulation on dispensary numbers, operation and location is to protect residents, patients and businesses from potential negative effects. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 3:00 pm by Jack Nicas
The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin says the law violates the state Constitution, which authorizes lawmakers to take the right to vote from two groups: felons and those a court deems incompetent. [read post]
14 Feb 2010, 10:28 am
On this day in ...... 1920 (90 years ago today), in Chicago, the League of Women Voters was founded. [read post]
17 Jun 2008, 9:23 pm
Voters would be asked to ban "preferential treatment" of women and minorities in state university admissions, the filling of state-funded jobs and awarding of state contracts.White anger over affirmative action has diminished as the Supreme Court has systematically narrowed the scope of programs in colleges and the workplace. [read post]