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23 Oct 2007, 1:14 pm
Defendants had submitted the ballot initiative to amend the City of Riverside's charter, restricting the City's use of eminent domain. [read post]
  The key battleground now is Senator Dodd’s (D-CT) current version of The Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010, approved by the Senate Banking Committee in March and expected to be considered by the full Senate in the coming weeks. [2] Although the Dodd bill deals principally with financial regulatory reform, it also addresses corporate governance matters ranging from proxy access to “say on pay” to majority voting in director… [read post]
22 Mar 2019, 8:03 am by Keith E. Whittington
Usually we do so because someone has decided they would have a better chance to win the presidency if we reformed the presidential election system in some way. [read post]
19 Dec 2016, 6:09 am
Instead of valuing the counterbalancing presidential role the electoral college promotes, reformers dreamed up the absurd idea that they ought to “amend the Constitution to make it mean what the Supreme Court has said it means. [read post]
11 Sep 2008, 2:12 pm
"Option 2: Delete from the law the phrase, "No quorum of a governmental body shall meet in private for the purpose of deciding on or deliberating toward a decision on any matter except as provided by this section," and then add language redefining the word "meeting" so that it would not apply to "deliberative exchanges, verbal or otherwise, between elected officials, singularly or collectively, seeking support for, building consensus toward or devising… [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 7:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Here's the actual Chesterton quote (from his 1929 book, The Thing) on which Kennedy's comment was based:In the matter of reforming things, as distinct from deforming them, there is one plain and simple principle; a principle which will probably be called a paradox. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 4:47 am
 Under amended item 5.07 of Form 8-K, this new disclosure will be included in an amendment to the company's prior Form 8-K filing that reported the Say-on-Frequency vote. [read post]
15 Dec 2016, 7:35 am by Joy Waltemath
Two clear areas where the impact is likely to be direct are in regulatory reform and on the Supreme Court. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 5:00 am by J. Robert Brown
  In the corporate codes of most states, only four matters typically require pre-approval of shareholders (dissolution, merger, sale of all/substantially all of the assets, and amendments to the charter). [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 9:44 am by Marc Freeman
All that matters are “battleground states,” the same six or seven states that have decided all of our recent presidential elections. [read post]
24 May 2010, 2:14 am by Kevin LaCroix
The Senate bill also adds additional disclosure requirements regarding compensation and regarding employee and director hedging (Sections 952 and 955)   In addition the Senate bill also specifies rules governing director elections (Section 971), among other things mandating that in uncontested elections, directors receiving a majority of votes are deemed elected. [read post]
18 Mar 2008, 2:36 pm
He says African-Americans are disproportionately hurt by guns.Grover Norquist, a conservative political analyst and president of Americans for Tax Reform, said only a small percentage of people would vote in the election based on the gun rights issue. [read post]
12 Sep 2009, 2:29 pm
Section 3 of the Compensation Fairness Act would amend the 1934 Act by adding Section 10B, establishing standards for determining independence of compensation committees. [8] Section 3 would require that [read post]
19 Sep 2010, 11:48 am
- Last Wednesday, a bi-partisan group of 25 senators wrote a letter to Senate Majority leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) asking him to bring the amended patent reform bill to the floor for a vote as soon as possible. [read post]
11 Aug 2019, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Put another way, there is a First Amendment right to speak and associate and to organize, but there is no First Amendment right of individual candidates or their backers to obtain presidential office. [read post]
9 Mar 2011, 6:04 am by Matt Osenga
Feinstein’s proposed amendment last week. [read post]
30 Jan 2007, 8:12 pm
·                     The 2008 election: Members of Congress already have focused on the November 2008 election and will want to resolve controversial issues (like immigration reform) by this October, well before that election. [read post]