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8 Nov 2006, 7:33 am
Howard Bashman of How Appealing picks up on reports from South Dakota and Colorado that ballot measures seen as threats to judicial independence have been defeated. [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 4:45 am
[JURIST] South Dakota voters roundly rejected [No on Amendment E advocacy website] the so-called Jail 4 Judges [advocacy website] ballot initiative Tuesday, meaning the state will not establish a 13-person oversight committee with the power to sanction judges, prosecutors, and other decision makers who make judicial decisions that break certain rules to be established by the panel at a later date [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 4:10 am
The defeat of the ban in South Dakota tonight proved that the efforts of the ACLU are paying off. [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 3:45 am
" And USA Today reports that "South Dakota voters axe restrictive abortion law; 5 states pass same-sex marriage bans as culture-war issues inundate ballots. [read post]
8 Nov 2006, 3:31 am
[JURIST] South Dakota voters Tuesday rejected a controversial law banning most abortions [HB 1215 text, PDF] passed by the state legislature [JURIST report] earlier this year. [read post]
7 Nov 2006, 9:19 am
After canvassing, Dahlia and I quickly headed over to phone bank at the Planned Parenthood clinic, the only clinic left in South Dakota. [read post]
6 Nov 2006, 2:24 pm
We write from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where we are part of the people's campaign to reject the state legislature's abortion ban. [read post]
6 Nov 2006, 10:45 am
  There is, of course, a lot more to be said about the current national pulse on the death penalty, and Ward Campbell, a state prosecutor in California, has allowed me to post his recent e-mail to me on the topic:The South Dakota poll supporting the death penalty is of a piece with what is going on in Wisconsin -- a state that has not had a death penalty since the middle of the 19th century. [read post]
5 Nov 2006, 6:40 am
"State shapes as abortion battleground": Monday's edition of The Australian will contain an article that begins, "Its best known for Mount Rushmore and as the birthplace of the great Sioux chiefs Sitting Bull, Red Cloud and Crazy Horse, but a new kind of fame awaits conservative South Dakota at tomorrow's US mid-term elections. [read post]
4 Nov 2006, 4:55 am
Dakota not so sure about gay-marriage ban": The Los Angeles Times today contains an article that begins, "This is an unlikely state to blaze a trail for gay rights. [read post]
3 Nov 2006, 2:43 pm
In a 2-1 ruling, the Eighth Circuit has protected the free speech rights of doctors and the right to choose of their patients by halting the enforcement of a South Dakota law that would have commandeered the doctor-patient relationship in the service of an ideological agenda. [read post]
2 Nov 2006, 5:06 pm
Statewide marijuana reform proposals will be on the ballots of three states next week: Colorado, Nevada and South Dakota. [read post]
1 Nov 2006, 4:49 pm
  Here is a taste:When journalists write their stories about state ballot propositions in the 2006 election, they likely will focus on South Dakota's abortion rights referendum, Michigan's affirmative action measure, or the variety of eminent domain measures reacting to the Supreme Court's Kelo decision. [read post]
31 Oct 2006, 3:05 pm
But, we ’re monitoring and organizing in a number of states on anti-civil liberties ballot initiatives. [read post]
31 Oct 2006, 5:30 am
"Ban on abortions trails in new poll": The Washington Times today contains an article that begins, "A South Dakota ballot measure to ban almost all abortions in the state is likely to fail by a wide margin, a new poll says. [read post]
30 Oct 2006, 8:35 am
" Earlier, the majority opinion noted: "The district court found that the challenged disclosures express the state's ideology on an 'unsettled medical, philosophical, theological, and scientific issue.' Planned Parenthood of South Dakota v. [read post]
29 Oct 2006, 6:14 am
"Firm lead for 'No'; Rape or incest exception would switch many votes": The Argus Leader of Sioux Falls, South Dakota today contains an article that begins, "A new poll finds most South Dakotans would vote against the state's ban on almost all abortions. [read post]
27 Oct 2006, 7:05 am
" The Argus Leader of Sioux Falls, South Dakota contains this article today. [read post]
26 Oct 2006, 6:08 pm
Brandt, and the fact that someone associated with Applicant has the involved surname was a factor supporting the PTO's position.Applicant argued that the term BRANDT has other recognized meanings, and it pointed to a small town called Brandt, South Dakota, and a bird known as "Brandt's cormorant. [read post]