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5 Feb 2007, 6:25 am
The suggestions in the legislature range far and wide. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 8:08 am
" On August 26, 1920, with the support of the president, Congress, and 36 state legislatures, the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution became law, barring the federal and any state government from denying the right to vote of any citizen based on sex. [read post]
2 May 2014, 5:56 am
The amount has been steadily rising since the Legislature implemented a $50 spending cap and then allowed it to increase with the consumer price index. [read post]
4 Jan 2007, 10:35 am
—but the details for regulating elections must be left to the states, pursuant to Article I, section 4, of the Constitution, which provides that "the times, places and manner of holding elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by law make or alter such regulations, except as to the places of choosing Senators. [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 5:40 pm
Today’s Washington Post has this article about a possible “revival” of the ERA: Federal and state lawmakers have launched a new drive to pass the Equal Rights Amendment, reviving a feminist goal that faltered a quarter-century ago when the measure did not gain the approval of three-quarters of the state legislatures. [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 12:25 pm
Unless the Legislature acts now to protect public safety, a bad situation will only get worse. [read post]
6 Oct 2018, 4:36 am
On the one hand, it ignores the fact that Republicans hold control over more states than Democrats, governorships and legislatures. [read post]
27 May 2019, 8:51 pm
Here's a look at bills that have passed both the House and Senate and have either already been signed by the Governor or are awaiting the Governor's signature. [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 3:00 am
To explore the impact of social lobbying, researchers conducted an experiment in the California Legislature. [read post]
26 Dec 2021, 1:23 am
State Legislatures Attack Free Speech Online While Democrats in Congress expressed outrage at social media platforms for not removing user speech quickly enough, Republicans in two state legislatures passed laws to address the platforms’ purported censorship of conservative users’ speech. [read post]
10 Aug 2021, 2:58 pm
Fourth, it is unclear whether the New York Constitution permits the legislature to disqualify an impeached office holder from holding elected state positions. [read post]
15 Dec 2020, 11:16 am
Regardless, as of December 15, 2020 the first scenario would seem more likely, unless a state legislature decides to send a second slate of electors to Congress and the Archivist by January 6, 2021. [read post]
30 Aug 2015, 9:30 pm
United States and ex parte Endo. [read post]
12 May 2011, 3:39 am
Ice, the Supreme Court gave the go-ahead to a legislature’s requiring judicial factfinding before imposition of consecutive sentences, but last December, in State v. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 3:00 am
He and a partner have lobbied the Senate almost exclusively, collecting more than $310,000 in addition to his earnings from his state-level lobbying business in West Virginia. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm
He wrote: “The spark for the debate over mail-in voting may well have been provided by one [state] Senator’s enflamed partisanship, but partisan motives are not the same as racial motives. [read post]
10 Jul 2013, 10:03 am
On the one hand, 12 Members of Congress from Central and Southern California and Senator Diane Feinstein (all Democrats) signed a letter to the Secretary of the Interior and Governor Brown in May 2013 expressing their “continued support for the Bay Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) process” and how “half measures” are unacceptable. [read post]
5 May 2017, 11:11 pm
House of Representatives passed the Working Family Flexibility Act, now it is being considered by the Senate. [read post]
5 May 2017, 11:11 pm
House of Representatives passed the Working Family Flexibility Act, now it is being considered by the Senate. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 1:40 pm
The letter basically stated that as direct result of the legislature failing to pass his Violent Firearms Offenders Act a number of other criminal law bills were being vetoed. [read post]
