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4 Oct 2010, 6:35 pm
The vote on the Healthy Workplace Bill was bipartisan and not close: New York state senators favored it 45 to 16. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 10:03 pm
State Sen. [read post]
19 Jun 2022, 7:36 am
In 1966, after two previous unsuccessful runs for a State House seat, she won the contest for a newly created State Senate seat, becoming the first African-American woman elected to the Texas State Senate and the first African-American elected to the Texas Senate since Reconstruction. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 4:08 am
The governor’s unusual effort — potentially granting mass clemency on a level rarely seen — comes as efforts to reform the state’s juvenile justice laws have met resistance in the Legislature; most states have raised the age of criminal responsibility after reviewing studies that showed people are often not psychologically mature until early adulthood. [read post]
27 Oct 2023, 4:00 am
Clarence Thomas’s RV Loan Was Forgiven, Senate Committee Report Says MSN – Robert Barnes and Ann Marimow (Washington Post) | Published: 10/25/2023 Senate Finance Committee Chairperson Ron Wyden called on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to tell the panel whether he declared more than $250,000 of loan forgiveness on his tax filings. [read post]
19 Nov 2021, 3:00 am
Senate. [read post]
8 Jul 2021, 6:00 am
Even if those states did not try to legally wriggle out of their commitment for that particular election (as Ned and Sandy worry), their legislatures would surely come under intense popular pressure to withdraw from the compact over the next few years – which they would be entirely free to do. [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 2:20 am
Runner, the state senator, said he believes the state should pay the bill for lifetime GPS, which starts at $10 million a year and grows rapidly. [read post]
23 Jan 2011, 8:49 pm
If Governor Brown and the legislature start proposing massive merging and elimination of state agencies, then I’ll know we’re no longer looking at the same old song and dance. [read post]
31 Jul 2013, 9:01 pm
But signature-gathering isn’t the only way to get a measure on the ballot in California; if 2/3 of each house of the state legislature votes to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot, the amendment is offered to the electorate. [read post]
17 Sep 2013, 7:56 pm
The second was to explore a consequence of this establishment of a "higher law" system for ordering government, and its effects for ordering "inferior" law that may otherwise be declared or enacted by courts, legislatures or administrative bodies. [read post]
25 Jul 2024, 6:30 am
In particular, state legislatures were known to instruct U.S. senators from their states to vote a particular way in Washington, most famously during debates over the Wilmot Proviso. [read post]
28 Jan 2022, 3:00 am
His retirement will give Biden the chance to name and win confirmation of a replacement before next fall’s election when Republicans could retake the Senate and block future nominees. [read post]
28 May 2020, 9:45 am
Senators Richard Blumenthal and Mark Warner, and U.S. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 1:36 pm
Limiting the administrative state, particularly independent agencies Another set of recommendations is premised on a concern that the modern administrative state is too big, too inefficient and often, as a result, ineffective. [read post]
22 Sep 2023, 4:00 am
Arizona – Arizona Senator Plans Probe into Gov. [read post]
16 Mar 2022, 11:55 am
The House and the Senate are expected to conference on the COMPETES Act and the United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 (S. 1260), which will result in compromise legislation. [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 9:01 pm
The pace of new state Religious Freedom Restoration Acts was slowed last year when Indiana experienced harsh pushback from major corporations unwilling to do business in a state that permits discrimination against LGBTQ customers. [read post]
8 Oct 2018, 8:52 am
United States, 2018 WL 4568412 (D.D.C. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 4:00 am
Manchin declared his opposition to the For the People Act, a sweeping measure meant in part to override new voting restrictions passed by Republican Legislatures and reiterated his vow never to repeal or modify the Senate’s 60-vote supermajority rule known as the filibuster. [read post]
