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4 Jul 2018, 11:40 am by Amy Howe
Despite the criticism from Democrats, Barrett garnered bipartisan support at her 2017 confirmation hearing. [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 9:47 am by Anthony Gaughan
The politically-precarious position of three current Democratic senators—Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota, and Joe Donnelly of Indiana— will make it exceedingly difficult for them to vote against President Trump’s nominee to replace Justice Kennedy. [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 4:43 am by Jim Sedor
New York: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: The Democrat who challenged her party’s establishment – and wonWashington Post – David Weigel | Published: 6/27/2018 U.S. [read post]
14 Jun 2018, 9:17 pm by Jim Sedor
If approved, it would be the first division of an existing U.S. state since West Virginia was formed out of a part of Virginia in 1863. [read post]
12 Jun 2018, 12:23 pm by Sandy Levinson
 (They have, of course, migrated to the Republican Party as a result of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.) [read post]
6 May 2018, 8:35 pm by Lisa Milam-Perez
Failing to prove any one of these criteria is enough to establish that the worker is an employee, and not an excluded independent contractor, for purposes of the wage order (Dynamex Operations West, Inc., April 30, 2018, Cantil-Sakauye, T.). [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Founding history and past practice (especially the additions of Kentucky and West Virginia) would suggest that the answer to this is clearly yes, but some scholars (most elaborately Michael Paulsen) have pointed out that Article IV’s text and punctuation could easily be read to mean that while new states can be formed out of the territory formerly belonging to two or more states, a single state cannot be carved up into multiple ones.Yet another open question under the federal… [read post]
15 Feb 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Major TV news outlets such as ABC, CBS, and CNN say they prohibit their journalists from contributing to political parties, candidates, or causes, and do not ask them to chip in to the company’s PAC. [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 5:56 am by Jim Sedor
Virginia – Dozens of Virginia Churches Have Been Donating Cash to Campaigns for Years, Despite LawThe Virginian-Pilot – Bill Bartell | Published: 2/1/2018 For years, national Christian conservative activists have argued churches and other houses of worship should be allowed to endorse or donate money to candidates. [read post]
19 Dec 2017, 12:43 pm by Tammy Binford
Saunders, an attorney with Steptoe & Johnson PLLC and frequent contributor to West Virginia Employment Law Letter, said the Board’s latest decision is consistent with the historical purpose of the National Labor Relations Act. [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 9:09 am by Wolfgang Demino
 [12/5/2017 UPDATE: See subsequent blog post on--> Judge Kelly's TRO ruling from the bench in English v Trump et Mulvaney with hotlink to full transcript.]TEXT OF STATE OF TEXAS AMICUS MOTION Motion of the States of Texas, West Virginia, Alabama, Arkansas,Georgia, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and South Carolina To File Brief asAmici Curiae in Support of Defendants:The States of Texas, West Virginia, Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia,Louisiana, Oklahoma, and… [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
IN THE NEWS A group of 22 Democrats led by U.S. [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 4:00 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Under the Byrd rule (named after the former Senator from West Virginia), a senator can block such legislation if it significantly increases the federal deficit beyond the ten-year budget window (or is otherwise an extraneous matter). [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 5:05 am by Jim Sedor
Hogan’s campaign attorney, Dirk Haire, who also chairs the Maryland Republican Party, will ask the state prosecutor’s office to launch an official misconduct investigation if state Attorney General Brian Frosh does not act to block the fine, which was proposed by staffers at the Board of Elections in response to a complaint from Maryland Democratic Party Chairperson Kathleen Matthews. [read post]
7 Aug 2017, 8:31 am
Meanwhile, Republicans have made huge advances in small rural states — think Arkansas, North and South Dakota, Iowa, Louisiana, Montana and West Virginia — that wield disproportionate power in the upper chamber compared to their populations....Today, the pro-GOP biases in both chambers are at historic highs... [read post]