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4 Jan 2021, 4:10 am
“It was finally being honest: This is who needs this support right now,” said Lew Frederick, a state senator who is Black. [read post]
3 Jan 2021, 9:05 pm
Lewis suffered a fractured skull after a state trooper struck him with a nightstick. [read post]
3 Jan 2021, 9:05 pm
Lewis suffered a fractured skull after a state trooper struck him with a nightstick. [read post]
3 Jan 2021, 7:46 am
Senator Ted Cruz is the latest to lead a charge in Congress to object to counting to electoral votes from some states. [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 9:01 pm
United States—”anticanonical,” but not infamous.Perhaps he avoided the language of infamy because his analysis was empirical, rather than normative. [read post]
31 Dec 2020, 6:30 am
Peckham countered that the Municipal Code left the existence of an emergency to “the reasonable discretion of the legislature,” which had delegated it to the commissioner [read post]
30 Dec 2020, 10:27 am
EFF works in state legislatures across the country to fight for your civil liberties. [read post]
28 Dec 2020, 9:25 am
” Instead, the bill gives the power to regulate the Internet to state legislatures. [read post]
28 Dec 2020, 8:24 am
Those provisions, however, provide only a bare minimum for the process, and leave many possibilities unaddressed, or open to interpretation.Since the Constitution was first adopted in 1789, presidents and Vice Presidents have been elected through a mechanism known as "the Electoral College", defined in Article II, Section 1, as subsequently amended in 1804 by the Twelfth Amendment:[Article II, Section 1:] Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof… [read post]
28 Dec 2020, 8:05 am
A, “A Joint Resolution of the 54th Legislature, State of Arizona, To The 116th Congress, Office of the President of the Senate Presiding,” December 14, 2020 (“December 14, 2020 Joint Resolution”). [read post]
27 Dec 2020, 9:57 am
The Legislature placed then-autonomous task forces under DPS in an attempt to reform their practices. [read post]
27 Dec 2020, 12:01 am
Johnson was elected to the State Legislature for successive terms in 1794, 1796, and 1798. [read post]
27 Dec 2020, 12:00 am
Those provisions, however, provide only a bare minimum for the process, and leave many possibilities unaddressed, or open to interpretation.Since the Constitution was first adopted in 1789, presidents and Vice Presidents have been elected through a mechanism known as "the Electoral College", defined in Article II, Section 1, as subsequently amended in 1803 by the Twelfth Amendment:[Article II, Section 1:] Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof… [read post]
24 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm
-elect Tommy Tuberville about challenging the electoral vote count when the House and Senate convene on January 6 to formally affirm President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 9:01 pm
(One legal theory that has been bandied about whose deep flaws I have written about is that state legislatures cannot be constrained by state courts, state constitutions, or other institutions within state government when it comes to regulating presidential and congressional elections.) [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 7:30 am
Over the last decade, 20% of state legislatures have introduced bills to alter the size of their state supreme courts, primarily for political or ideological purposes. [read post]
20 Dec 2020, 6:19 pm
Senate runoff election continues. [read post]
20 Dec 2020, 12:52 pm
Yet it still wasn’t an appointment of the legislature, as the Senate never acted on it.These statements in the briefs before the Supreme Court are designed to sow confusion and uncertainty, to act as if there are questions of the legitimacy of more than one slate of electors when, in reality, there is only one slate in each of the fifty states that has any legally-recognized authority. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 8:20 am
There are legitimate reasons for levying excise taxes on marijuana, but legislatures and voters in other states should proceed with caution. [read post]
17 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm
In its wake, election rules have become the hottest topic for Legislatures, especially in presidential battleground states. [read post]