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25 Jun 2020, 2:47 pm by Matt Gluck
The New York City Council and New York State Legislature recently passed statutes criminalizing chokeholds, although Afanador was charged under an already-existing law. [read post]
7 Feb 2013, 8:09 am by David S. Jones
  The administration and legislature seem primed for action. [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 6:37 pm
 Judge Bloch can take solace in this fellow, lost mostly to history, who had a long and tortured path before he was unceremoniously shot and killed.At age 23 he lost his job and ran for election to the state legislature and lost. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 4:53 am by Donald Barbati
To be on the ballot, a constitutional amendment must be approved by three-fifths of each house in the Legislature, 24 senators, and 48 assemblymen. [read post]
8 Nov 2008, 7:30 pm
In New York, Republicans lost control of the state Senate, leaving all the branches of the state government in the hands of Democrats. [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 1:16 pm by Amy Howe
Wilkinson complained that federal courts and state election boards are “upend[ing] the set rules” for elections, which are established by state legislatures, and then claiming that their actions are the “new status quo” and cannot be disturbed. [read post]
12 Nov 2016, 9:13 pm by Dan Flynn
In 24 states Republicans control both chambers of the legislature and the governor’s office. [read post]
27 Mar 2009, 4:27 am
This week, however, the Senator took a huge step towards redemption by publicly stating that he will not support the Employee Free Choice Act. [read post]
11 Sep 2020, 5:30 am by Bailey DeSimone
In the late 1860s, state legislatures submitted concurrent resolutions in support of this bill. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 4:58 am by Donald Barbati
” Instead, a spokesman for Christie said the governor planned to stick to his plan to have state employees to pay 30 percent of their health care premiums by requiring it through having the legislature enact a law. [read post]
24 Nov 2015, 8:25 am by Joe May
Peter Harder and Danylo Korbabicz in Lexology Campaign Finance Kansas: “House-Senate panel votes to double campaign donation limits” by Tim Carpenter in The Topeka Capital-Journal State Legislatures Florida: “State Lawmakers Pushing To Extend Legislative Terms” by Nick Evans in WFSU.org Vermont: “Off-session legislative activity causes concern” by Neal Goswami in the Times Argus Washington: “Liias, Ryu selected for… [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 3:27 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
 From the Journal-Sentinel:The court found a committee of lawmakers was not subject to the state’s open meetings law, and so did not violate that law when they hastily approved the measure and made it possible for the Senate to take it up. [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 7:38 pm
The ULC prepares model statutes for a variety of purposes and proposes them to state legislatures in an effort to develop a standardized set of laws. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 7:15 am by Ilya Somin
A new bill in the California state legislature, sponsored by liberal Democratic state Senators Scott Weiner (San Francisco) and Nancy Skinner (East Bay), and Democratic Assemblymember Phil Ting (San Francisco) would radically alter this sorry state of affairs. [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 11:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
We discussed similarities and differences to the TYC episode and where state leaders may go from here. [read post]
Earlier this year, creationists in the state legislature tried to derail an 8-year-old girl's request to make the woolly mammoth the state fossil. [read post]
13 Jul 2015, 10:30 am
It doesn’t matter where you vote for certain statewide offices like senator or governor. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 6:12 pm
Governor Scott and Senator Marco Rubio disagreed with the SCOTUS decision but identified that it won't affect Florida ban. [read post]
16 Jan 2013, 4:55 pm
Gerald "Jerry" Hill is a Democratic member of the Senate who represents the 13th district for California. [read post]