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25 Oct 2010, 4:18 pm
As State Senator Kirk Watson said, "The Court reached a result that the Legislature has rejected over and over again. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 4:09 pm
Governing magazine named Texas state Sen. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 5:01 am
A week ago Friday, in Polls, Education, Taxes, and User Fees, I lamented the fact that the Pennsylvania legislature and the state’s governor were making no headway in keeping Pennsylvania from continuing its absurd status as the only state with no tax on natural gas extraction. [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 5:23 pm
Senate: This is hard. [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 2:03 pm
You can tell a similar story about state legislatures. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 12:00 pm
With control over the house and senate split, and no state legislative elections until after the 2011 session, neither party will have control over the process (as was the case after the last two censuses). [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 6:19 am
Of course, with the entire Michigan House, nearly the entire State Senate, and the Governor’s office up for election this November, a new Legislature and governor could reverse the relief McCormick v. [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 7:34 am
Blumenthal testified in the State Legislature in favor of abolishing Connecticut’s death penalty statute. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 11:31 am
He has actively pushed a number of animal protection bills in the Senate, including the 2007 federal law establishing felony-level penalties for dogfighting and cockfighting, and he publicly supported a ban on cockfighting in Louisiana, the last state to outlaw the activity. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 11:00 am
Citizens Union views favorably Schneiderman's plans to place a public integrity officer in each regional office of the attorney general to root out local wrongdoing and to more aggressively use the False Claims Act, which Schneiderman strengthened in the legislature this past session, to engage whistleblowers to hold those accountable who defraud state or local governments. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 8:38 am
The revisions address a mandate by the Texas Legislature under Senate Bill 7 to achieve nitrogen oxide (NOX), sulfur dioxide (SO2) and particulate matter (PM) emission reductions from grandfathered EGFs. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 8:38 am
The revisions address a mandate by the Texas Legislature under Senate Bill 7 to achieve nitrogen oxide (NOX), sulfur dioxide (SO2) and particulate matter (PM) emission reductions from grandfathered EGFs. [read post]
17 Oct 2010, 3:50 am
Indeed, I recall that my first (unpublished) letter-to-the-editor to either the New York Times or Washington Post (I forget which) back in 1962 took issue with a decision by Robert McNamara to “spread the wealth” of defense spending around the country in order to shore up support among a nationwide array of representatives and senators, lest undue concentration of that federal boon limit support only to the districts and states that actually received the direct… [read post]
16 Oct 2010, 7:26 am
The Roman Republic, which became a superpower along the way, lasted for just under five hundred years before it fell when a concentration of power in just one person – Augustus – effectively returned the state to a monarchy under the Empire. [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 6:45 pm
While states and cities follow a unicameral system, the Federation itself has a bicameral system, with the National Congress divided into a Chamber of Deputies and the Federal Senate. [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 6:18 am
The Legislature must repair what is broken in the organization without destroying all the good the NJSIAA has accomplished for the better part of a century. [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 5:01 am
The Senate Republicans favor a 1.5 percent tax on natural gas extraction, House Democrats favor 9.8 percent, and the governor suggested 6.2 percent. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 3:04 pm
"At issue are more than 1.2 million Texas drivers in the Driver Responsibility Program, which the Legislature approved in 2004 as a way to toughen up enforcement of traffic laws and to curb drunken driving.State Sen. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 2:19 pm
Here's the skinny: In California, unlike in most other states, redistricting of state legislative seats is done not by the Legislature itself but rather by an independent citizens' commission. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 12:41 pm
A state audit reveals the scathing details of how First District Court of Appeal judges aggressively lobbied the legislature and other public officials to construct their lavish new abode, which has been dubbed Taj Mahal after the famous Indian monument made entirely of white marble. [read post]
