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23 Feb 2024, 10:32 am
” 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]
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]
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]
8 Jan 2014, 7:54 am
League of Women Voters of Fla.; Romo v. [read post]
12 Dec 2014, 9:30 pm
“This new museum of legal history will show that justice systems existed in traditional societies before the arrival of the colonialists; both the positive and repressive aspects of our inherited British legal system; and the attempts after Independence to introduce a more progressive legal system culminating in the new constitution,” the Star editorialized.Congratulations to legal historian Susan Murnane, author of the recently published Bankruptcy in an Industrial Society: A… [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 7:54 am
League of Women Voters of Fla.; Romo v. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 3:29 pm
Regardless of which party you support, and regardless of who you are going to vote for, and regardless of the reasons for your decisions, please VOTE.The nonpartisan League of Women voters has developed some great tools to help voters. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 9:20 am
(AP) – A lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Wisconsin’s new law requiring photo identification be shown at the polls will be filed in the next week or two, the head of the state chapter of the League of Women Voters told the election oversight board Monday. [read post]
5 Sep 2014, 5:36 am
League of Women Voters of Chicago, et al. v. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 12:26 pm
Vote411.org was launched by the League of Women Voters Education Fund in 2006. [read post]
12 Sep 2020, 1:43 pm
Last week, a federal district judge in another Ohio case, League of Women Voters of Ohio v. [read post]
13 Jun 2023, 5:34 pm
Brian Stewart responded to outcry over the increase in votes to pass an amendment by drawing light to the League of Women Voters’ articles which can only be amended by 66 percent of the vote. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 12:55 pm
Jen Miller, executive director of the League of Women Voters of Ohio and one of the plaintiffs in the complaint, rebutted in a prepared statement that: Under the General Assembly’s undemocratic election scheme, thousands, if not millions, of Ohioans will not get to vote through no fault of their own. [read post]
21 May 2008, 7:59 am
For instance, Bashman writes:The Patriot-News of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania today contains an article headlined "Chief justice warns League, attorney of repercussions" that begins, "The chief justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court said the League of Women Voters 'slanders' the court and its former chief justice in a federal lawsuit, and he warned the group and its attorney could face repercussions. [read post]
2 May 2012, 8:44 am
The league also complains, quite rightly, that the plan that the City Council plans to pass is so lacking in detail that it fails to satisfy the requirements for an urban renewal plan as specified in state law. [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 12:29 pm
” The dispute now before the justices began last month, when – which include the Democratic National Committee, the Democratic Party of Wisconsin and liberal groups such as the League of Women Voters – asked a federal judge to postpone the state’s April 7 primary because of the COVID-19 crisis. [read post]
20 May 2008, 6:40 am
"Pa. justices won raise for upholding slots law, lawsuit claims": The Associated Press provides a report that begins, "The League of Women Voters sued Pennsylvania's former chief justice yesterday, alleging that the Supreme Court upheld the state's slot machine gambling law in exchange for approval of a judicial pay raise. [read post]
27 Feb 2011, 4:52 pm
On Wednesday, I was on a panel with a hospice manager and a nursing home administrator, for the League of Women Voters for Kent County, Delaware. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 9:04 pm
That same year, Park became the 1st President of the League of Women Voters, serving till 1924, and in that time successfully lobbying for legislation that benefited women and children. [read post]
