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10 Apr 2007, 12:55 am
In March, the Nebraska Legislature came within one vote of repealing its death penalty law. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 3:56 pm
The Massachusetts State Legislature is currently considering a proposed bill that would impose stiffer penalties for Drunk Driving Law Violations. [read post]
5 Jan 2007, 5:05 am
He won his freedom through the intercession of Mississippi Senator Thomas Reed and the sultan of Morocco, who successfully petitioned Secretary of State Henry Clay and President John Quincy Adams to free Sori.Today, Muslim Americans number several million. [read post]
20 Jul 2010, 9:15 am by JB
Senator Sessions is not particularly unusual in that respect; he offers us only a particularly blatant and clumsy example of how politicians talk about courts. [read post]
[2] See Senators Wiener & Stern Respond to Governor Pausing Funding To Implement Landmark Climate Laws | Senator Scott Wiener (ca.gov) [3] Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. v. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 6:35 am by Beth Graham
As many of you know, the 82nd Texas Legislature is currently in full swing. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 5:04 am
  The measure passed the House 26-14 and, on Wednesday night, the Senate 14-5, and was sent on to Governor Jack Markell, a Democrat. [read post]
Michigan voters added term limits for state legislators and state executives to their state constitution in 1992. [read post]
27 May 2008, 6:19 am
Kansas City Star: On abortion, Missouri senators move toward the sane center, by Barb Shelly (editorial page columnist): There's been some good research in recent years that shows that politicians tend to be pulled toward the fringes on issues, while... [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 9:14 am by admin
In the end, GENDA passed the State Assembly and State Senate by 100-40 and 41-19, respectively. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 12:03 pm
  The Nebraska Legislature is due to adjourn on June 4, the 90th day of this year's session.Former Nebraska State Senator Dianna Schimek writes the OpEd, "Debate on death penalty should not ignore the costs," for the Omaha World-Herald. [read post]
5 Apr 2019, 11:08 am by Jonathan Spontarelli
In the 2019 legislative session, legislators passed House Bill 64 and Senate Bill 147 amending the state’s lobbying provisions. [read post]
12 Sep 2009, 10:55 am
[T]he bill no longer contains provisions passed by the Senate that would have moved thousands of inmates to home detention and created a commission with the power to change state sentencing laws. [read post]
10 May 2007, 7:43 am
The Governor and the Legislature are talking about taking school money away in the last quarter of the fiscal year, laying off state employees, and potentially shutting down our government. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 6:49 am
Section 34 states that "no other provision" of the constitution may impair or limit the legislature's power under Section 34. [read post]
25 May 2015, 2:53 pm by David M. Goldman
On Friday, Governor Mark Dayton signed Senate File 878 into law, officially making Minnesota the 40th state to legalize the private possession of suppressors. [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 2:33 am by Mary Anne Peck
MI Dems Consider Repealing Drug Immunity Law A bill ( SB 410 ) debated in the Michigan Senate last week would allow residents and state and local governments to sue drug manufacturers and sellers if their products cause injury. [read post]
Republican State Senate Leader Dean Skelos and Democratic Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver also both resigned in 2015 amid public corruption charges, for which they were eventually convicted. [read post]
19 Mar 2020, 6:48 am by Joe
A goal of both houses of the state legislature was to increase monthly benefits from the state’s “Reach Up” program. [read post]