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29 Oct 2011, 8:16 am by Brooke
Last year, the Utah legislature proposed an amendment to the current animal cruelty laws which would have made it legal for citizens in unincorporated areas of Utah to use “reasonable judgment” in the humane disposal of feral animals however this amendment did not pass the Senate. [read post]
4 Mar 2015, 5:50 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance California: “Backers of Prop. 8 Marriage Initiative Lose Disclosure Case” by Bob Egelko for San Francisco Chronicle Illinois: “As in First Round, No Limits on Fundraising in Mayoral Runoff” by John Byrne for Chicago Tribune Minnesota: “Minnesota GOP Leaves Unpaid Bills with National Vendors” by Patrick Condon for Minneapolis Star-Tribune West Virginia: “Senate Continues Discussions on Campaign Finance Bill” by Joel Ebert for… [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  I think it is somewhat telling that Jennifer’s caution leads her to try to ask if there are any real defenses for what I find one of the truly indefensible features of the Constitution—the allocation in the Senate of equal voting power by states. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 7:48 am by Eugene Volokh
Next, the Democratic leader of the state senate announced that, even if a majority of state senators from both parties asked for the matter to be put to a vote in the next election, he would block it under his special powers as senate president. [read post]
5 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Senate hearing on Supreme Court ethics was dominated by partisan clashes, even as some Republican senators suggested the justices should be paying attention to public calls for a more robust and clear code of conduct. [read post]
12 Mar 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The CGCN Group, an all-Republican lobbying and communications outfit, plans to remain a single-party firm, and unapologetically so, even though Democrats hold the Senate, House, and White House. [read post]
6 Dec 2020, 9:06 pm by Doron Dorfman
Beyond the United States, the ADA and the disability rights movement went “on the road” to inspire activists and legislatures throughout the world. [read post]
24 Apr 2019, 2:09 pm by Keith Whittington
And in that case could this court interfere, in behalf of the President, thus endangered by compliance with its mandate, and restrain by injunction the Senate of the United States from sitting as a court of impeachment? [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 12:06 pm by Sara Amundson
Whitmer has a strong record of animal protection from her service in the state legislature, including votes to uphold the protections for wolves and other wildlife species, so her victory is great news. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 12:06 pm by Sara Amundson
Whitmer has a strong record of animal protection from her service in the state legislature, including votes to uphold the protections for wolves and other wildlife species, so her victory is great news. [read post]
11 Nov 2010, 2:02 pm by Michael Markarian
Perhaps even more to the point, Prop B won in a majority of state House and Senate districts, and most of those districts elected Republicans to the legislature. [read post]
25 Jun 2011, 8:17 pm
A great day for the Empire State. 2) Andrew Cuomo is now the front-runner for the Democratic Presidential nomination in 2016. [read post]
14 Jun 2023, 7:43 am by Robert B. Milligan and Scott Bays
As various states and federal agencies seek to prohibit or limit the use of non-competes, Connecticut joined the trend. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 5:52 pm
"Legislature urged to revamp death penalty law," is also from Saturday's AJ-C.District Attorney Paul Howard called for the state Legislature Saturday to change Georgia's death-penalty law requiring a unanimous jury decision for a defendant to be sent to Death Row. [read post]
11 Jul 2018, 12:50 pm by Angelo A. Paparelli
By enacting three new California laws – Assembly Bills, AB 103 and AB 450, and Senate Bill (SB) 54 – state legislators responded to aggressive federal immigration enforcement activities in the Golden State that they viewed as serious threats to community policing, public safety, and the state’s sizzling, low-unemployment economy. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 1:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
I thank my colleagues in the State Legislature, the advocates, and the Governor for bringing this victory for working men and women to fruition. [read post]
18 Mar 2024, 8:52 am by Levin Papantonio
Many of them testified in House and Senate hearings in prior weeks to the horrific abuse and rapes they suffered as children at the state-run "reform schools. [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 12:51 pm
Fewer than half of Texans say that either Senator Ted Cruz (46%) or Senator JohnCornyn (44%) is believable regarding energy and climate issues. [read post]