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2 Nov 2010, 6:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Topping the list:New York: -9.51%Connecticut: -7.67%Iowa: -6.26%Oklahoma: -5.53%Illinois: -5.47%Since Texas has a biennial budget, our Legislature won't get the opportunity to make similar cuts until next year. [read post]
6 May 2012, 11:57 am by Mark S. Humphreys
Texas Insurance Code, Section 1952.152, states that PIP coverage in automatically in every policy issued in Texas unless it is rejected in writing. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 9:14 am by Steve Hall
Perry did not impede the Legislature’s creation of a commission to strengthen the state’s use of forensic science. [read post]
4 Feb 2022, 4:32 am by Samarth Desai
He responded by anonymously drafting a series of resolutions for the Kentucky state legislature. [read post]
2 Mar 2022, 12:11 pm by Evan Schwartz
In recent years, however, the country has experienced a sharp spike in seismic activity in Oklahoma, Texas and certain other states. [read post]
4 Feb 2011, 9:35 am by Steve Hall
In the decade since state lawmakers last addressed wrongful convictions, Texas has earned the distinction of having the highest number of exonerations based on DNA evidence in the nation.At least 42 men from a dozen Texas counties have leveled successful DNA challenges to their convictions, according to the Innocence Project of Texas.In light of that, Sen. [read post]
29 Aug 2012, 3:17 am by admin
Yet every time one of these proposals comes to the Texas Legislature, the lobbyists claim this will be good for all Texas citizens. [read post]
1 Nov 2011, 8:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Peerwani has been working with the State Fire Marshal's Office and my employers at the Innocence Project of Texas to develop a methodology and protocols for such a review.To truly reach its full potential, though, the Forensic Science Commission needs the Legislature to clean up its jurisdictional authority. [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 11:24 am by Robert Kreisman
For the most part, the states in which ID laws have been enacted are controlled by Republican governors and state legislatures. [read post]
17 Sep 2015, 11:24 am by Robert Kreisman
For the most part, the states in which ID laws have been enacted are controlled by Republican governors and state legislatures. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  The Constitution clearly assigns to state legislatures the nearly plenary power to “appoint” electors; many state legislatures at the outset of the United States simply appointed the electors themselves without the bother of requiring an election at all, though this hasn’t been done since Colorado did in it 1876. [read post]
17 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
If Red state voters and elected officials believe (as do I) that all votes should count equally nationwide and also that presidential elections should not focus only on a handful of swing states and ignore states like Texas and California that are solidly in the R or D column from the outset, they could simply agree to adopt NPV now, but declare that their adoption in their state won’t take effect until the election of 2032. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 4:00 am by Brandon W.
State, a Texas Court of Criminal Appeals case released last week and designated for publication. [read post]
26 Nov 2007, 3:04 pm
The Entergy ruling ignored the Legislature's previous actions on the issue that were pro-worker. [read post]
23 Feb 2024, 1:14 pm by Amy Howe
But the state’s legislature stripped that protection in 2022 after Disney officials criticized the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” law. [read post]
1 Feb 2015, 10:35 am by Guest Blogger
Tellingly, the biggest Republican federal exchange states, such as Florida, Texas, Wisconsin, and Ohio did not join. [read post]
10 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
In these places, the slow destruction of life that Ross describes seems to be a permanent condition.The states on the DPIC list are California, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Utah, and Wyoming.This is a surprisingly heterogeneous group.Seven are reliably red states with long-time Republican-dominated state legislatures and substantial public support for capital punishment. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 6:43 am by Jim Sedor
New Mexico – Legislature Passes Campaign Finance Reform Years in The MakingNew Mexico In Depth – Sandra Fish | Published: 3/14/2017 The New Mexico Legislature passed two campaign finance reform bills. [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 12:55 pm by John Buhl
Our two neighbors without income taxes, Tennessee and Texas, rely much more on property taxes (Tennessee at 26.4 percent and Texas at 42 percent of overall tax revenue). [read post]