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5 Sep 2019, 6:00 am by Patrick Hulme
Some members of Congress, including a few Republicans, have stated that the president cannot use military force against the Islamic Republic without the approval of the legislature. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 10:38 am by Alex Stamos
” As a result, the legislatures in all three states have taken it upon themselves to disregard the vote totals and appoint their electors instead—leading to widespread protests and lawsuits. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 9:00 am by HRWatchdog
September 13 is the last day for the Legislature to pass any bill. [read post]
3 Sep 2019, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Although the Electoral College has not functioned in that way since roughly the period of Andrew Jackson’s presidency, it continues to affect both how candidates campaign—they focus on “purple” swing states rather than clearly red or blue ones—and who wins: because each state’s Electoral votes reflect its representation in Congress, including the Senate, the system overvalues votes in small states relative to those in large… [read post]
29 Aug 2019, 12:56 pm by John Floyd
  At a May Senate hearing committee considering Rep. [read post]
29 Aug 2019, 12:29 pm by John Floyd
”   In 2001, under the forceful guidance of former Harris County Senator Rodney Ellis (current Harris County Precinct One Commissioner), the 77th Texas Legislature passed the Fair Defense Act, “creating the blueprint for distribution of indigent defense funding from the State of Texas to local government through the creation of the Task Force on Indigent Defense, the first state body to administer statewide appropriations and policies. [read post]
28 Aug 2019, 7:20 am by David Post
To be sure, "the state legislature's power to select the manner for appointing electors is plenary. [read post]
24 Aug 2019, 6:26 am by Race to the Bottom
In 2013, Senate Concurrent Resolution 62, authored by State Senator Hannah Beth-Jackson, urged public companies in California to increase the number of women on their boards to one, two, or three, depending on the size of the board. [read post]
23 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The companies, including Koch Industries, lobbied state Legislatures to effectively outlaw demonstrations near pipelines, chemical plants, and other infrastructure. [read post]
21 Aug 2019, 4:26 pm by Natasha Domek and Lauren Blaes
Other States Are Likely to Follow California’s Lead Also, employers should be aware that although California was the first state to prohibit natural hair discrimination, other states are now following suit. [read post]