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19 Jul 2018, 5:20 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Sanctuary states sue the federal government over withholding of government funding Several states including New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Washington, Massachusetts, and Virginia, are suing the federal government, challenging the Trump administration’s decision to withhold government funding for sanctuary cities who refuse to cooperate with federal agents in the detention of undocumented immigrants. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 12:54 pm by Elizabeth Lowman
 District Judge Virginia Kendall wrote in the opinion: Under the rule of non-inquiry, the Secretary of State has sole authority to consider other factors such as the requesting state’s political motivations, whether the requesting state’s justice system is fair, and whether the request should be denied on humanitarian grounds. [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 10:00 am
 In 1667, Virginia law stated that if an enslaved person became Christian it did not mean freedom because the only way that conversion could happen was through the “charity and piety of their masters. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
Georgia: Campaign Contributions to Top Candidates Raise QuestionsWashington Times; Associated Press –   | Published: 6/29/2018 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution found donations of more than $325,000 to Secretary of State Brian Kemp’s campaign from people tied to licensees and companies regulated by his office. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 8:28 am by Steve Lubet
In 1853, he was elected executive secretary of the Ohio Anti-Slavery Society – a position previously reserved for white men. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 8:28 am by Steve Lubet
In 1853, he was elected executive secretary of the Ohio Anti-Slavery Society – a position previously reserved for white men. [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 2:52 am by Walter Olson
State by state survey of 140 bills around the country on hot topics related to religious accommodation, including adoption, service refusals, campus speech, health care, etc. [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 4:43 am by Jim Sedor
Legislation in the House would end an exemption from FARA for those who register as lobbyists with the House Clerk’s Office and Secretary of the Senate. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 3:04 pm by Ben Vernia
Attorney General Sessions and Secretary Azar were joined in the announcement by Acting Assistant Attorney General John P. [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 12:56 pm by Tom Kosakowski
Hatfield School of Government, Portland State University, Ruth Miles, Tribal Liaison and Small Business Advocate, Oregon Secretary of State, Traci Shinabarger, Chief Child and Family Ombudsman, State of MontanaCommunicating Transparency and ChangePresenters: Stephanie Villafuerte, Ombudsman, Office of Colorado’s Child Protection Ombudsman, Jordan Steffen, Communications and Policy Director, Office of Colorado’s Child Protection OmbudsmanPlenary Session… [read post]
25 Jun 2018, 9:00 pm by Dan Flynn
Here’s what they said: “Operator stated that jars were for decorative use only. [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 12:47 pm by Amy Howe
Both sides in the case had agreed that it does, but a “friend of the court” brief filed by University of Virginia law professor Aditya Bamzai had argued that it does not, and so the justices – wanting to assure themselves that they did indeed have jurisdiction – took the relatively rare step of asking Bamzai to participate in the oral argument. [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 7:46 am by Jim Sedor
The secretary of state’s office has now enacted temporary enforcement rules, effective immediately. [read post]
14 Jun 2018, 9:17 pm by Jim Sedor
If approved, it would be the first division of an existing U.S. state since West Virginia was formed out of a part of Virginia in 1863. [read post]
13 Jun 2018, 4:33 am by Scott Bomboy
And in 1863, West Virginia became a state during the Civil War under unusual circumstances, after a Union-approved government was named for Virginia, from which West Virginia then seceded. [read post]
12 Jun 2018, 4:58 pm by The A&M Team
Named after former Secretary of State James Baker’s granddaughter, who drowned after being caught in a spa drain while her family desperately tried to free her, the law requires all public pool owners to install drains with effective anti-entrapment systems. [read post]
3 Jun 2018, 9:26 pm by Anthony Gaughan
In 1776 he served as a delegate to the state constitutional convention, where he made a mark as a thoughtful and devoted public servant. [read post]