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7 Nov 2016, 8:30 am
Pennsylvania: The ACLU will be on the ground in Philadelphia observing polling places and ensuring that communities are protected from hostility or intimidation. [read post]
6 Nov 2016, 9:01 pm by Ronald D. Rotunda
In 1982, some prisoners sued Philadelphia Mayor Wilson Goode and others over allegedly unconstitutional prison conditions. [read post]
6 Nov 2016, 8:59 pm by Patrick A. Malone
Big Pharma already has spent more than $126 million to oppose a drug pricing measure on the Golden State ballot. [read post]
6 Nov 2016, 6:44 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
I can appreciate the difference, having lived in the struggling school district of Philadelphia for more than 15 years. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
On Jan. 1, Philadelphia becomes the second to begin soda tax collections. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 6:20 am
"State Supreme Court turns down request to hear soda tax case now": Claudia Vargas of The Philadelphia Inquirer has this report. [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 12:17 pm by Joe Consumer
Here’s the problem, as described by The Consumerist: In March 2015, a man named Gregory Selden was planning a visit to Philadelphia and signed up for Airbnb on his iPhone. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 11:15 am
If he signs it, Pennsylvania will become the first state in the country to “slow the identification of police who shoot civilians,” as the Philadelphia Inquirer pointed out. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 9:45 am by John Jascob
The district court, however, dismissed Danon’s case there, holding that the New York ruling collaterally estopped similar retaliation claims under Dodd-Frank, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, and Philadelphia’s whistleblower law. [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 6:41 pm
A total of 46 states and the District of Columbia have laws in place that ban texting and driving for all motorists. [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 6:41 am by Jim Sedor
In this GOP “dead zone” – spanning parts of five congressional districts, five state Assembly districts, and one state Senate district – not a single Republican candidate made it on to the November ballot. [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 3:00 am by SOG Staff
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane was sentenced to 10 to 23 months in jail on Monday after being convicted of perjury, obstruction of justice, and other charges in August. [read post]
28 Oct 2016, 3:00 am by SOG Staff
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane was sentenced to 10 to 23 months in jail on Monday after being convicted of perjury, obstruction of justice, and other charges in August. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
This concern inspired the delegates in Philadelphia to resolve through compromise the two most divisive confrontations of the Constitutional Convention—representation in the new Congress and slavery—and was instrumental in gaining ratification even in states where Antifederalist delegates comprised a substantial majority.Arguing that the debates over ratification reflected competing ideas about the meaning of American nationhood, Yazawa illuminates the nature of the… [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 7:04 pm
"Federal court asked to invalidate Pa. judge-retirement vote": Michaelle Bond of The Philadelphia Inquirer has an article that begins, "Two former Supreme Court chief justices and a prominent Philadelphia lawyer are asking a federal court to declare a ballot question extending state judges' retirement age unconstitutional and any votes cast on it invalid. [read post]