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19 Mar 2015, 1:25 pm
I'm not sure if that is correct or not (although the opponent does make reference to Planner Parenthood, which is an odd thing to do in front of fourth graders).Lest you think that New Hampshire state representatives are unique in squashing the dreams of kids, I refer you to our posts from April 18 and April 19, 2012, in which we described how the Wisconsin Legislature did a similar thing to eighth grade students from New London, Wisconsin who wanted to make the American… [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 7:27 am
Part II then begins the narrative of Trumbull’s life, from earliest days through his service in the Illinois state legislature, on the Illinois Supreme Court, and as the leading anti-slavery advocate of that state. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 6:28 am
Lobbying New Mexico: “Freshman Lawmaker Determined to ‘Pay My Own Way’ at the Roundhouse” by Matt Grubs for KRQE Vermont: “Senate Grumbles about Lobbyist Disclosure Bill” by Terri Hallenbeck for Seven Days Washington: “Zombie Lobby Descends on Capitol to Rally for Expanding Film and TV Tax Incentive Program” by Rachel LaCorte (Associated Press) for The Daily Journal Campaign Finance “State Legislatures Taking Aim at… [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 10:01 pm
This is a far cry from the earlier period, where at times a dozen or more state legislatures were actively considering “ag-gag” laws. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 10:21 am
Here in Texas, law enforcement and the Texas Legislature are trying hard to keep up with the growing market for synthetic marijuana and designer drugs that are being sold all around the state in shops as well as online on legal web sites. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 8:24 am
At issue in this case is whether the mandatory sex offender classifications created by Ohio’s version of the Adam Walsh Act in Senate Bill 10 constitute cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by the Eighth Amendment of the United States Constitution and Article I, Section 9 of the Ohio Constitution. [read post]
18 Mar 2015, 4:35 am
The bill was heard yesterday in the Texas Senate Criminal Justice Committee. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 2:27 pm
” Its purpose would be to formulate a comprehensive plan for state regulation of drones. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 2:08 pm
Griego has acknowledged violating a state constitutional provision prohibiting lawmakers from having any interest in a contract authorized by the Legislature. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 1:42 pm
At least two United States Senators—Republican Rand Paul of Kentucky and Democrat Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada—share this sentiment. [read post]
16 Mar 2015, 10:03 pm
A state Senate committee working session on Thursday should signal whether the Maine Legislature will go along with Republican Gov. [read post]
16 Mar 2015, 9:31 am
In an earlier post, we discussed a pending bill in front of the Maryland State Legislature that would establish a no-fault birth-injury fund to help cover the costs associated with having a child with a birth injury. [read post]
15 Mar 2015, 8:04 am
Eric Brakey, R-Auburn, a freshman senator who asserts only children should be required by law to buckle up. [read post]
14 Mar 2015, 2:40 pm
Keep in mind that Maine’s motto is “Maine, the Vacation State. [read post]
14 Mar 2015, 3:20 am
" <> Senators Boxer and Markey Introduce TSCA Reform Bill to Protect the Health of Children and Communities - Senators Boxer and Markey introduced the Alan Reinstein and Trevor Schaefer Toxic Chemical Protection Act after consulting with a wide range of leading experts and stakeholders, including public health and environmental organizations, business groups, states, and groups that advocate on… [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 8:30 am
” The Fifteenth Amendment, last of the Reconstruction Amendments, was adopted in 1870, the same year that representation in Congress was restored for the last of the southern states (Georgia) and that Mississippi’s Hiram Rhodes Revels won Jefferson Davis’s seat and became the first black senator. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 6:48 am
In other news: Legislature in full swing. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 4:48 am
Please continue to check this blog periodically to ascertain any updates regarding the proposed legislature. [read post]
12 Mar 2015, 9:01 pm
Senate candidates who were most popular among state voters. [read post]
11 Mar 2015, 1:48 pm
Not surprisingly, there was hesitation among members of the Legislature of the Virgin Islands regarding the prospect of raising taxes. [read post]
