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19 Jul 2020, 9:03 pm
Federalism and Environmental Advocacy July 23, 2020 | Cale Jaffe, University of Virginia School of Law Will state-centric environmentalism have some staying power? [read post]
19 Jul 2020, 9:18 am
Representative Sherman is also Chair of the powerful House Financial Services Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship and Capital Markets so it’s likely that the legislation will pass out of the House, although Mr. [read post]
18 Jul 2020, 9:40 am
Jack then complained to the CCRC that he had been discriminated against on the basis of his creed.[7] Jack – probably deliberately – set a potential trap for the CCRC: could it treat a case of alleged discrimination based on religion the same as a case of alleged discrimination based on sexual orientation; could it treat a religiously motivated refusal the same as a secular one; and were these problems dissolved by the differences between requests for a marked cake and a… [read post]
18 Jul 2020, 3:50 am
Kate Brown of Oregon has called “a blatant abuse of power. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 7:14 pm
It is that effort to re-mix Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping that truly marks the core transformation of Chinese Marxist-Leninist Theory--an effort that has proven complicated for Chinese intellectuals, and incomprehensible for virtually everyone in the West. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 1:17 pm
Today marks the 50th straight day of protests in Portland, Oregon—which have been ongoing since shortly after the May 25 murder of George Floyd. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 10:17 am
The decision, despite what the Team says, is likely the product of societal pressure, which was reinforced by powerful corporations, such as Nike and Amazon, that refused to sell Redskins merchandise because of the Team’s disparaging moniker. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 9:46 am
For instance, in light of Mark Graber’s pathbreaking study of Dred Scott (a work too many constitutional scholars have apparently not yet read), a good example is simply accepting the Republican critique of that infamous decision as if there were no case to be made against African American citizenship prior to the adoption of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 9:29 am
"The intersection of Waukegan Road and Cleveland Avenue was marked for drivers to yield. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 4:42 am
In Slate, Mark Joseph Stern discusses what led to the resumption of federal executions in a Q&A with Mary Harris. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
Attorney Geoffrey Berman to resign and take another job, including as chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Commission, to clear the way for President Trump to install a political ally as the leader of the powerful federal prosecutors’ office in Manhattan. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 2:00 am
It may sound lofty, even idealist, but with the power of AI, this vision is becoming a real possibility. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 12:58 pm
Although the United States is part of international refugee agreements that provide asylum for persons with a “well-founded fear of persecution,” U.S. refugee protections have marked gaps. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 8:10 am
And even if Chutkan had the power to hear Purkey’s claims, the government continued, Purkey failed to show that he was likely to be found incompetent. [read post]
16 Jul 2020, 3:12 am
[E.g., Green Island Power Authority and Georgia Indoor Percussion Association]. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 7:06 am
H1N1 got very poor marks from Gallup on the job they did on swine flu. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 3:00 am
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau relied on “bad history” and “enhanced the president’s already great power, taking another step toward enshrining a simplistic vision of American democracy with the president at its center. [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 9:08 am
For those of you interested in comparative constitutionalism in general, and Latin American Marxist-Leninist Constitutional development more specifically, on behalf of my co-authors Flora Sapio (Naples) and James Korman (Penn State), I am delighted to announce the publication of our article: "Popular Participation in the Constitution of the Illiberal State: An Empirical Study of Popular Engagement and Constitutional Reform in Cuba and the Contours of Cuban Socialist Democracy 2.0,"… [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 2:39 pm
This provision is intended to address criticism that city council wields too much power in approving marijuana businesses, allowing certain operators a political advantage over others. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 12:04 pm
They don’t work when people in power care only about favoring themselves and their friends. [read post]