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23 Mar 2012, 8:29 am
Walker and League of Women Voters v. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 1:28 pm
The League of Women Voters of Kansas submitted testimony arguing the state couldn't afford financial ramifications of the death penalty. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 10:56 am
Smith, former General Counsel of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)and current Partner at Arnold & Porter Moderator: Danielle Brian, Executive Director, Project On Government Oversight (POGO) The event will be available via webcast from the Newseum’s homepage as part of the Freedom Forum FOI Day (http://www.newseum.org/) Brought to you in celebration of Sunshine Week by the American Association of Law Libraries, American Library Association, Association of Research… [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 10:35 am
A lawsuit filed by the League of Women Voters (LWV), the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and other groups seeks to restore voting rights to about 85,000 people incarcerated in county jails or under the supervision of county probation departments. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 10:46 am
League of Women Voters (1984) held that even broadcast regulation must be closely scrutinized to prevent, at least, viewpoint discrimination and often even viewpoint-neutral content discrimination: Since, as we [have] observed …, “[t]he First Amendment’s hostility to content-based regulation extends not only to restrictions on particular viewpoints, but also to prohibition of public discussion of an entire topic,” we must be particularly wary in… [read post]
11 Mar 2012, 7:00 pm
Sunshine Week is a national initiative to promote a dialogue about the importance of open government and freedom of information.Sunshine Week 2012 National Dialogue is brought to you in celebration of Sunshine Week by the American Association of Law Libraries, American Library Association, Association of Research Libraries, League of Women Voters, National Freedom of Information Coalition, OMB Watch, OpenTheGovernment.org, Project On Government Oversight, Sunshine Week,… [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 3:48 pm
Realignment Prompts Lawsuit for Felon Voting Rights: The Associated Press reports that the League of Women Voters and two other prisoner's rights groups have sued California elections officials on Wednesday, claiming that tens of thousands of felons being shifted to county jails and community supervision under the state's new realignment law should be eligible to vote. [read post]
8 Mar 2012, 1:39 pm
Not according to the ACLU and the League of Women Voters. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 3:24 pm
District Judge Robert Hinkle did not indicate how he will rule on an injunction sought by the League of Women Voters, Florida Public Interest Research Group and Rock The Vote. [read post]
21 Feb 2012, 5:59 pm
Here's the League of Women Voters website with candidate's answers to various questions. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 9:18 am
More than a half-dozen groups, including the Kansas chapters of the League of Women Voters and American Civil Liberties Union, make up the coalition. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 2:41 pm
House Bill 4549, modeled after a Florida law that forced the League of Women Voters and other civic organizations to abandon voter registration efforts in the state, would effectively shut down community-based voter registration drives in South Carolina, requiring any individual or organization to register with the state before assisting other South Carolinians in registering to vote, and subjecting those individuals or organizations to up to $1,000 in… [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 12:18 pm
House Bill 4549, modeled after a Florida law that forced the League of Women Voters and other civic organizations to abandon voter registration efforts in the state, would effectively shut down community-based voter registration drives in South Carolina, requiring any individual or organization to register with the state before assisting other South Carolinians in registering to vote, and subjecting those individuals or organizations to up to $1,000… [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 12:31 pm
News from FLA: “The League of Women Voters of Florida and the National Council of La Raza had sought to take the six depositions as part of a broader legal strategy to block implementation of several controversial changes to election laws.” [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 9:12 am
Citing the onerous new rules, many groups, including the League of Women Voters, have stopped registering voters in the state. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 1:22 pm
(The new rules are so tough that the League of Women Voters has stopped working in Florida.) [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 7:55 am
The American Prospect reports. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 6:23 am
And in The American Prospect, Abby Rapoport reports on a petition for certiorari filed by the League of Women Voters that argues that gerrymandering in Illinois is an unconstitutional regulation of speech. [read post]
30 Jan 2012, 8:42 am
As we pointed out last week, the right to vote in that state is threatened by a new law that makes it nearly impossible for organizations like the nonpartisan League of Women Voters to register voters. [read post]
27 Jan 2012, 12:19 pm
In Florida, the League of Women Voters was so intimidated, it stopped registering voters. [read post]
