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30 May 2019, 10:42 am
From: Los Angeles Times Louisiana lawmakers on Wednesday passed a strict new abortion ban that would prohibit the procedure before some women even know they are pregnant, joining half a dozen conservative states with similar measures. [read post]
30 May 2019, 8:20 am
The bill was sponsored by Louisiana state Senator John Milkovich, a Democrat, and Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards, another Democrat, has indicated his willingness to sign the bill into law. [read post]
29 May 2019, 4:50 pm
“‘Fetal heartbeat’ abortion bill sent to Louisiana governor; rape, incest exemptions rejected”: Sam Karlin of The Advocte of Baton Rouge, Louisiana has this report. [read post]
29 May 2019, 6:00 am
Related Research Opportunity Zones: What We Know and What We Don’t Key Findings The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) established the Opportunity Zones program to increase investment in economically distressed communities. [read post]
28 May 2019, 8:13 am
Governor Cooper vetoed the bill, but the legislature overrode the veto and the bill became law. [read post]
18 May 2019, 11:17 pm
Her important new research shows that rising sea levels are devastating areas of Southern Louisiana more dramatically than anyone expected. [read post]
16 May 2019, 9:01 pm
In 2016, no fewer than 10 current or former governors ran for president. [read post]
15 May 2019, 7:40 am
The Guardian today has an analysis of the growing number of states that are enacting, or attempting to enact, abortion restrictions that go beyond those permitted under current Supreme Court precedent, saying in part:Anti-abortion campaigners have successfully enacted a ban on all or most abortions in seven Republican-led states: Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Dakota, Ohio and Georgia.Alabama’s law, which must be signed by the Republican governor, is the… [read post]
13 May 2019, 1:54 pm
Mississippi and Louisiana are two jurisdictions that have recently eliminated diligent search requirements, joining Virginia and Wisconsin. [read post]
3 May 2019, 7:45 am
A governor-appointed “Constitutional Commission” finally struck down the property law while, simultaneously, quietly amending the New York Constitution to impose felony disenfranchisement. [read post]
26 Apr 2019, 7:30 am
If Governor Jared Polis (D) has his way, Colorado voters will consider a cigarette tax increase and a new vapor tax on the ballot this November. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm
Campaign Finance Tennessee: “Senate Approves Bill to Double Campaign Contribution Limits to Members of Upper Chamber” by Joel Ebert for The Tennessean Ethics National: “Trump Sues in Bid to Block Congressional Subpoena of Financial Records” by David Fahrenthold, Rachael Bade, and John Wagner for MSN National: “The Go-To Lawyer for Governors Facing Impeachment” by Alan Greenblatt for Governing Illinois: “Ex-Top Aide to Dorothy Brown Goes on Trial on… [read post]
18 Apr 2019, 3:00 am
The News & Observer reports that Governor Roy Cooper announced this week that he is appointing Chris Brook and Reuben Young to fill two seats on the North Carolina Court of Appeals. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 10:59 am
At the time that the initial arson charges were announced, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards said that while he did not know the motivation for the fires, “these were evil acts. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 3:16 pm
For example, within the last week, the Arkansas governor signed into law S.B. 514, which boosts criminal penalties for illegal call spoofing and creates an oversight process for telecommunications providers. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 3:16 pm
For example, within the last week, the Arkansas governor signed into law S.B. 514, which boosts criminal penalties for illegal call spoofing and creates an oversight process for telecommunications providers. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 1:07 pm
Mississippi’s governor, Phil Bryant, signed SB 2116 on Thursday, which bans abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected. [read post]
11 Mar 2019, 7:27 am
Democrats may need more Democrats in this mold to win any of the three governor races in 2019 (Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi) or to gain seats in state legislatures in the West and the South.... [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 10:46 am
No excuse is needed to celebrate the civil rights icon Rev. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm
Louisiana: Louisiana Cap on Legislative Wining and Dining Grows to $62Tacoma News Tribune; Associated Press – | Published: 2/24/2019 When the new budget year begins in a few months, lobbyists can spend $62 per occasion on food and drink for a public official in Louisiana. [read post]
