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7 Feb 2008, 8:05 pm
The study found the death penalty to be a deeply flawed public policy and, in the words of one state senator who in 1982 voted for reinstating the death penalty, it is a "false and ineffective choice for taxpayers and residents who have lost loved ones. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 5:05 am
They want the state legislature to exempt sales from sales tax inside the state. [read post]
1 Apr 2015, 9:56 am
The Congress agreed overwhelmingly with the ACLU’s position (that was rejected by Justices Scalia, Rehnquist, White, Stevens and Kennedy), and adopted the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 unanimously in the House and by a vote of 97-3 in the Senate. 4. [read post]
19 Jul 2021, 2:45 pm
Padilla, a shareholder filed a suit against California’s Secretary of State challenging California Senate Bill No. 826 (“SB 826”)[7]. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 8:30 am
” The Fifteenth Amendment, last of the Reconstruction Amendments, was adopted in 1870, the same year that representation in Congress was restored for the last of the southern states (Georgia) and that Mississippi’s Hiram Rhodes Revels won Jefferson Davis’s seat and became the first black senator. [read post]
4 May 2022, 5:01 am
If it becomes clear that sanctions will not induce compliance, they must cease (although “civil” confinement for disobedience of a state court’s order once lasted 14 years). [read post]
12 Dec 2018, 11:01 am
” – David Pringle, Clean Water Action (Nov. 26, 2018) “So, what are state Senate Democrats doing now? [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 11:39 am
The New York State Senate's Statement of Support of the bill also supports this position…. [read post]
26 Jun 2019, 9:21 am
Three hours later, the Senate also passed it unanimously. [read post]
23 Aug 2024, 8:08 am
” It also believed that the Constitution delegated such issues to the legislature’s judgment. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 7:15 am
It pulled a similar stunt in the New York Senate this June. [read post]
25 Aug 2009, 7:13 am
Ted Kennedy has steadily declined so much to the point that the Senator has written a letter asking that the state legislature to change the current law to allow the governor to appoint a replacement should Kennedy resign/ pass away. [read post]
11 Jun 2011, 3:52 pm
Members of the Hawaii Legislature are subject to House and Senate rules that regulate their conduct when they may have a conflict of interest, and chapter 94 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes disqualifies elected and appointed state officers and employees from taking "official action" when they have a "substantial financial interest" in a matter. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 4:27 am
Though there were some converts in the legislature, most backtracked because the people organized by consumer advocacy groups like Policyholders of Florida and the hard work of tireless consumer champions like Senator Mike Fasano, Representative Darryl Rouson, and Representative Rick Kriseman made them realize that the profits of a few could never justify tremendous financial strain for millions for Floridians. [read post]
4 Sep 2010, 5:46 pm
New York’s own Bishop John Hughes thundered in 1850 that the Church’s mission was to convert “the officers of the navy and the Marines, commander of the Army, the legislatures, the Senate, the Cabinet, the president and all. [read post]
5 Dec 2006, 11:55 am
Its recommendations will be forwarded to the Legislature for consideration. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 2:31 am
Hatch and other Republicans are also annoyed over the fact that Griffin was installed via recess appointment -- meaning President Obama named him to the seat without a Senate vote. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 11:58 am
That is what legislation introduced by two Democrats in the state Legislature hopes to accomplish. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 6:39 am
They mobbed a state senator. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 5:17 am
State Senator Preston W. [read post]
