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20 Jan 2024, 10:50 am by Rick Hasen
Louisiana Illuminator: Louisiana lawmakers gave final approval Friday to a congressional redistricting plan that adds a second majority-Black district to the state’s U.S. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 11:11 pm by Josh Blackman
Decisions from Louisiana and North Carolina are consistent with Griffin's Case C. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 5:12 am by John Elwood
Louisiana that the Sixth Amendment (as incorporated against the states by the 14th Amendment) guarantees criminal defendants the right to a unanimous jury, it meant a 12-person jury — not a six-person jury, which is all that Florida affords some felony defendants. [read post]
  A few state and local governments – California, Colorado, Connecticut, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New York, North and South Dakota, South Carolina, Washington, D.C., and Wisconsin – have also passed laws incorporating the principles of the First Amendment into non-governmental actions, prohibiting employers from taking actions based on an employee’s lawful off-duty conduct, or the use of “lawful products,” such as social media. [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 1:44 pm by Ilya Somin
" As noted in our amicus brief, that the state of Louisiana—which, like Texas, is also in the Fifth Circuit—is another such "rogue" state. [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 11:35 am by Alyzza Austriaco
The suit alleges the law violates the right to privacy provision of the Louisiana Constitution by hindering the ability of transgender individuals and their families to make personal medical decisions. ( ASSOCIATED PRESS ) —Compiled by SNCJ Managing Editor KOREY CLARK Visit our webpage to connect with a LexisNexis® State Net® representative and learn how the State Net legislative and regulatory tracking service can help you identify, track, analyze and report… [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 12:30 pm by John Ross
Louisiana man is kept in prison 41 days after his release date, part of a plague of "inexplicable and illegal over-detention in Louisiana prisons. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
State Legislators, Wary of Deceptive Election Ads, Tighten A.I. [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Kansas: “New Wichita City Council Member Moves to Undo Ban on Corporate Political Donations” by Matthew Kelly (Wichita Eagle) for Yahoo News Kentucky: “Weddle Blames Beshear Fundraiser for Letting Him Make Illegal Political Contributions” by Tom Loftus for Kentucky Lantern Elections National: “Vocal Anti-Trump Candidate Chris Christie Exits Presidential Race with Hot Mic Moment” by Jeongyoon Han for NPR… [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
South Carolina was the first to leave the Union, followed closely by Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas. [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 10:52 am by Eric Goldman
First Amendment: Restrictions on Protected Speech The court thinks that the law is likely to be subject to strict scrutiny because it’s both a speaker-based and content-based restriction: On its face, the Act distinguishes between different websites—exempting some and targeting others—and therefore, appears speaker-based….The Act’s exemption of “widely recognized” “media outlets” and product review sites bolsters this conclusion…… [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Moving to Change Ethics Laws for Cannabis, Which Could Help Top Democrat” by Jelani Gibson (NJ Advance Media) for MSN North Dakota: “North Dakota Ethics Commission Sees Uptick in Complaints” by Mary Steuer for North Dakota Monitor South Dakota: “South Dakota Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Lawmaker Conflict of Interest” by Annie Todd (Sioux Falls Argus Leader) for Yahoo News Legislative Issues Louisiana: “Newly Sworn In,… [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 7:05 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
In the top 10 states with the most regressive systems — Florida, Washington, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Illinois, Arkansas and Louisiana — the middle 60% of families pay an average of twice as much of their income in taxes as the top 1%, and the poorest 20% of residents pay an average of three times as much as the very wealthiest. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 11:41 am by Nathaniel Adams
The post Newly Elected Governor Calls Special Session in Louisiana appeared first on State and Federal Communications. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 3:30 am by Sara E. Teller
Vermont topped the list; Louisiana came in dead last. [read post]