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1 May 2012, 5:00 pm by Dan Bushell
Most prominent among them was the decision released by the Supreme Court of Florida last Friday that finally put to rest a battle that had commanded the better part of the Supreme Court's attention over the past few months -- namely, the fight over whether the Florida Senate's post-census plan for allocating state senate districts complied with Amendment 5, a/k/a the Fair Districts Amendment to the Florida Constitution, enacted by voter initiative in 2010. [read post]
19 Sep 2009, 2:45 pm by John Corcoran
Schwarzenegger is expected to sign, passed with wide margins in the State Senate, benefiting from the political backlash against loan modification outfits. [read post]
8 Jun 2012, 10:33 am
As a result, several states have banned the sale of these synthetic marijuana products. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 7:55 am
The measure, Senate Bill 3171, was recently signed into law by Governor Pat Quinn. [read post]
5 May 2008, 7:16 am
And I have the highest respect for Senator Obama. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 9:59 pm
Others directly affected by the decision - the bar, the bench, the Legislature, the public - were not consulted," Kauger wrote.She said the court recently increased court costs by $15 to improve computerization of all 77 county clerk dockets. [read post]
19 Sep 2009, 2:45 pm by John Corcoran
Schwarzenegger is expected to sign, passed with wide margins in the State Senate, benefiting from the political backlash against loan modification outfits. [read post]
11 Mar 2008, 5:24 pm
Senate Keeps Telecom Spying Immunity Senate Approves Telco Amnesty, Legalizes Bush's Secret Spy Program House Democrats Stand Up To Bush, Refuse to Rubber Stamp Domestic Spying [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 3:29 am by NCC Staff
Under the Paterson Plan, there would be one legislature, with equally representation for each state. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Menendez act as an illegal foreign agent on behalf of the Egyptian government while he was serving as a U.S. senator with access to sensitive intelligence as the former head of the Foreign Relations Committee. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The effort is part of an emerging national strategy by the industry, in the absence of comprehensive federal regulatory demands, to work state by state to engineer a more friendly legal system. [read post]
18 May 2023, 9:05 pm by Nabil Shaikh
The majority-Republican legislature passed the bill along party lines, making Texas the largest state to restrict transgender children’s access to medical treatment. [read post]
31 Jan 2007, 2:29 pm
"If the Legislature doesn't have oversight it means nothing," said Porter County Commissioner Bob Harper. [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 6:50 pm by Aaron J. Burstein and Alysa Z. Hutnik
The final Senate report indicates that separate consents are required for collection and sharing. [read post]
28 May 2020, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
”In 2018 the Florida electorate voted to repudiate that history when 65% of the voters supported a proposal to amend the state constitution so that convicted felons who complete “all terms of sentence” could vote.Several months later, the heavily Republican state legislature tried to limit the impact of that amendment. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
How a Little-Known Group Helped Resurgent Democrats Wield Power DNyuz – Nick Corasaniti (New York Times) | Published: 9/25/2023 For decades, Republicans have outmaneuvered and outspent Democrats in state Legislatures, gerrymandering them into the minority in both red states and political battlegrounds. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 8:46 am by José Martín
Spinning up new policy proposals to push through the legislature, trying to ban technology x while strictly regulating technology y and promoting technology z is not going to work. [read post]
Around the nation, while lobbying in state legislatures for new privacy protections on issues such as drones, license plate readers, electronic communications, and location tracking, we have found that law enforcement's top lobbying priority around such bills has been to fight transparency requirements. [read post]
5 Feb 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  The greatest risk to American democracy in current times is indeed that lies about voter fraud or other asserted “legal irregularities” will enable the Republican presidential candidate in 2024—whether Trump or someone similarly anti-democratic—to steal the election through politicized state election officials who manipulate vote counting, or through Republican-led state legislatures that reject the popular vote in their states and… [read post]