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6 Jun 2011, 8:12 am by WSLL
They derive their judicial powers from the Wyoming Constitution art. 5, § 1 which states “The judicial power of the state shall be vested in the senate, sitting as a court of impeachment, in a supreme court, district courts, and such subordinate courts as the legislature may, by general law, establish and ordain from time to time. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 7:58 am by Jim Sedor
Federal Campaign Finance Experts See Few Implications of Virginia Ruling The Influence Industry: The fine lines between a Palin vacation and Palin tour When ‘Coordinate’ Is a Dirty Word From the States: California Former Vernon Official Pleads Guilty to Illegally Using Public Money Colorado Gessler Rulemaking on Campaign Finance Raising Eyebrows Florida Legislature Fails to Add Stronger Ethics Laws Illinois Senator Wants Charges Filed against Colleague… [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 6:28 am by GiovannaShay
In a move that could foster classroom discussion about social movements and the role of state legislatures, the Connecticut Senate voted late last week to add gender identity as a protected category in the State's antidiscrimination law. [read post]
5 Jun 2011, 12:45 pm
We hope that our Legislature and our law enforcement continue to work together to crack down on nursing home neglect and abuse. [read post]
4 Jun 2011, 3:12 pm by E. Alexandra "Sasha" Golden
" However, the State Senate decided, in a 12-25 vote, that the state could not afford to keep this policy going. [read post]
4 Jun 2011, 6:33 am by immigrationprof
Photo Courtesy of the State of Alabama Official website The Alabama legislature has passed a tough new immigration bill. [read post]
4 Jun 2011, 3:17 am by Deborah Knapp
  This law is for the benefit of the insurance industry and certainly not for the people of the State of Florida. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 3:25 pm by Reproductive Rights
Feminist News: TN Republicans Prohibited from Blocking Planned Parenthood Funding: Republicans in the Tennessee state Legislature have abandoned attempts to defund Planned Parenthood by attaching an amendment to the state budget after they were advised by the Senate Speaker Ron... [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 9:06 am by Steve Hall
The state Senate approved the bill on a voice vote. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 7:58 am by George Ticoras
South Carolina State House The regular session of the South Carolina Legislature adjourned on June 2 and a special session is scheduled for June 14. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 10:32 am by Rick Hasen
Senate Rules Committee from 1997 to 2000, where he focused on federal election legislation and participated in the review of the disputed 1996 Senate election in Louisiana. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 9:02 am by Bill Raftery
California’s legislature moves on bills related to same-day access to court documents, Judicial Council control of trial court budgets/appropriations, judicial selection, and diversity on the bench Massachusetts’ House and Senate cannot agree on a version of judicial governance reform E-courts: Connecticut’s House moves on standards for electronic documents while Nevada’s Assembly OK’s electronic seals New Hampshire’s… [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 9:02 am by CJLF Staff
The Senate-approved bill now goes to the Assembly. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 9:02 am by CJLF Staff
The Senate-approved bill now goes to the Assembly. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 7:49 am by Yonathan Amselem
Absent, therefore, action by the legislature, the burden falls entirely on state and local law-enforcement agencies to implement the proposed changes. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 11:08 pm by David Bernstein
One could cite Supreme Court opinions for this proposition, but I instead call as a witness a former Senator from Illinois and constitutional law professor, an obscure fellow named Barack Obama. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 4:54 pm by Christa Culver
JudgeDocket: 10-367Issue(s): (1) Whether the Seventeenth Amendment's express delegation of power to "direct" an election to fill a vacant seat in the United States Senate to state legislatures precludes a federal judge from selecting the candidates that shall appear on the ballot; (2) whether the Seventeenth Amendment allows a state to forgo a special election and instead permit a temporarily appointed United States… [read post]