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21 Aug 2009, 1:45 pm
By what authority can the federal government take control of this specific aspect of state court systems, legislatures, juries and law practice? [read post]
29 Aug 2024, 1:22 pm
Section 3 states that "No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the… [read post]
16 Sep 2024, 6:17 pm
Section 3 states that "No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the… [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 9:30 pm
Davenport notes that among the states considering developing compliance programs are not just Democratic-led states with climate polices already in place, such as New York and California, but also states that were among the 27 to sue the U.S. [read post]
22 Feb 2020, 10:54 am
" Fortunately, some Connecticut legislators (such as state senator John Kissel) are taking their constitutional duties seriously, and suggesting that the law be repealed; the ACLU of Connecticut agrees (see this Hartford Courant article (Amanda Blanco)). [read post]
10 Jun 2021, 5:31 am
Legislatures also strip power from prosecutors who underenforce the law. [read post]
2 Oct 2020, 12:50 pm
Article 2 of the Constitution gives state legislatures the power to set the "manner" for choosing presidential electors. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 6:12 am
The Legislature decided last year that many former state government officials must wait two years before starting work as private lobbyists in South Dakota. [read post]
14 Oct 2022, 4:00 am
House and Senate, and key statewide offices have denied or questioned the outcome of the last presidential election, according to a Washington Post analysis. [read post]
14 Jul 2023, 4:00 am
But Republican politicians and activists on the right have remade the court: Former President Trump, backed by a GOP Senate, appointed three justices to create a conservative majority. [read post]
17 Sep 2020, 10:53 am
The legislature held no hearings on the CCPA before passing it, even though the law affected hundreds of thousands of businesses across virtually every sector of the state’s economy. [read post]
25 Nov 2018, 3:31 pm
In May the Iowa legislature passed the most restrictive abortion law in the country, one that bans most abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected. [read post]
27 Apr 2009, 5:36 am
"Talcott Bates M.D. wrote in his book review of Marijuana: The New Prohibition:"Professor Kaplan was appointed in 1966 by the California Senate to a committee to revise the California Penal Code, last completely revised in 1872. [read post]
11 Oct 2023, 1:07 pm
Speakers before the Senate State Government Committee, including former Senator Byron Baer (a Freedom Rider and champion of civil rights) and other prominent civil rights leaders noted the bill was needed to prevent State funds from being spent to honor someone who peddled bigoted conspiracy theories — as well as other “poetry” that exalted violence. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 8:02 am
Senate leaders said that provision must be included for the Racial Justice Act to pass that chamber.Still, supporters rejoiced in Tuesday's vote, which they saw as a signal that the Democrat-controlled legislature might approve the bill.Similar versions of the legislation had failed in past years in the face of opposition from the majority of the state's sheriffs and district attorneys. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 3:00 am
The House Ethics Committee considered a bevy of allegations made against Sun and whether her behavior meets the Legislature’s threshold for disorderly conduct of one of its members. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 1:18 pm
Clark, was elected to the United States Senate in 1899 after buying votes in the Montana Legislature. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 5:48 pm
At least 30 states + Washington D.C. have passed laws banning texting while driving. [read post]
30 Aug 2011, 4:46 am
At least 30 states + Washington D.C. have passed laws banning texting while driving. [read post]
24 Feb 2017, 6:33 am
Kentucky – GOP Senators Want to Cut Sex Harassment TrainingLouisville Courier-Journal – Morgan Watkins | Published: 2/13/2017 A few Republican state senators want to eliminate required sexual harassment training for lawmakers and cut back on the ethics-related instruction they receive, citing concerns about the effectiveness of those initiatives. [read post]
