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9 Mar 2015, 9:30 pm by Rebecca Strauss
As much as former Texas governor Rick Perry likes to claim Texas has a fast-growing economy because it has fewer regulations, the truth is that wealthier states have more regulations, and it’s probably because richer communities demand them. [read post]
9 Mar 2015, 6:53 pm by Jason Shinn
Thirty-seven states and Washington, D.C. permit same-sex marriages under local laws or court decisions. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 11:14 am by Guest Blogger
  Finally, in many, probably most, Republican states, neither the legislature nor governor is politically open to setting up a state exchange. [read post]
3 Mar 2015, 1:35 pm by Tammy Binford
Currently, same-sex marriage is legal in 37 states and Washington, D.C. [read post]
3 Mar 2015, 9:54 am by Tara Hofbauer
John Allen noted that although the Islamic State has ceded territory and proven to be a poor governor, Iraq itself “is not yet ready to hold ground in key areas like Mosul. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 9:54 am by Lyle Denniston
Clement of the Washington, D.C., law firm of Bancroft PLLC, with thirty minutes of time. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 6:37 am by Joe May
“The reason why conservatives gained control of the House, the Senate and the governor’s office is because the people wanted us to,” said state Rep. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
After all, even a politician as craven as Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has a controversial plan to turn his state’s once-great university system into little more than a machine that will “meet the state’s workforce needs. [read post]
25 Feb 2015, 7:18 pm
This just in ........Massachusetts' governor has fired Obamacare architect Jonathan Gruber from a board that oversees the state's health insurance exchange, a source confirmed to the Washington Examiner.Gruber ignited a controversy last December when a series of videos surfaced where the Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor discussed the “stupidity of the American voter” was vital to passing the 2010 Affordable Care Act. -… [read post]
24 Feb 2015, 12:26 pm by Ron Miller
Quinn, individual home health care providers in Washington who did not wish to join a union brought a class action suit challenging that state’s efforts. [read post]
24 Feb 2015, 10:02 am by Elizabeth LaForgia
[JURIST] Alaska's voter initiative legalizing marijuana use takes effect Tuesday, making it the third state, along with Colorado and Washington, to legalize recreational marijuana. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 3:17 am by Amy Howe
  Steve Peoples of the Associated Press (via Talking Points Memo) reports that “one thing was clear this weekend as the nation’s governors gathered in Washington: Many of the states that could be affected are not prepared for the potential fallout. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 6:03 am by Staci Zaretsky
[Courier-Post] * Which state will be the next to legalize recreational marijuana? [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 1:39 pm by Dan Flynn
A so-called “ag-gag” bill in Washington state has gone nowhere since it was introduced for a quick public hearing. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 2:16 pm by Joseph A. Ranney
Some judges made a permanent imprint on their states’ early history. [read post]
18 Feb 2015, 1:26 pm by CJLF Staff
  Last year, Washington Governor Jay Inslee imposed a moratorium on capital punishment. [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 4:05 pm by Tom Smith
Oregon Secretary of State Kate Brown (D) will become the first openly bisexual governor in U.S. history when Gov. [read post]
13 Feb 2015, 1:29 pm by Lovechilde
"  But despite these vast expenditures, the current Chief Justice of the State of California Tani Cantil-Sakauye acknowledged, the death penalty is not effective and fixing its problems would require "structural changes" that the State cannot afford.Governor Wolf joins the governors of Washington, Oregon and Colorado who, recognizing the inherent flaws in their capital punishment systems, have issued moratoriums in recent years. [read post]