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22 Jan 2008, 10:57 am
There's only 42 of them in the state. [read post]
1 Aug 2009, 12:54 pm
" Remember, these are many of the same people who rammed a measure through Congress endorsing the State of Florida's effort to keep Terri Schiavo alive, arguing that the legislature should interfere with the acts of her legal guardian and the courts because she didn't have a living will. [read post]
10 May 2009, 1:58 am
Now the Texas Legislature is flexing its own creative muscles trying to salvage prosecutions from this fiasco.Legislation to lengthen the statute of limitations on bigamy passed the Senate and will be heard this week in the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee. [read post]
18 Oct 2021, 8:19 am
When he served in the Michigan state legislature he led the way for the passage of the Michigan Indian Tuition Waiver Act, which waived the college tuition of any Michigan Indian who attended a public college. [read post]
14 May 2009, 1:37 pm
A federal judge halted executions for a time because of concerns about the lethal injection method and the tarnished professional record of the physician who had been overseeing executions.The Missouri legislature should have used the court-imposed hiatus to conduct a thorough review of the way the state handles its capital cases.Had lawmakers done so, they would have found that the death penalty has been enforced capriciously, and many cases have been marred by errors by law… [read post]
3 Jun 2009, 5:42 pm
In particular, disputes over election outcomes may be curtailed through statutory interpretation instructions directed to state courts passed ex ante by state legislatures and increased centralization of election processes. [read post]
22 May 2009, 5:56 am
Instead, the House asked the Senate to negotiate a compromise.Democratic legislative leaders hope to bring a compromise to a vote as early as June 3. [read post]
9 Oct 2019, 8:31 am
The justices questioned repeatedly whether they should get involved by extending the Civil Rights Act where many states have addressed this discrimination in state legislatures rather than the courts and where Congress has had numerous opportunities to intervene and chosen not to act, most recently in the Equality Act which passed the House, but has yet to be heard in the Senate. [read post]
22 Dec 2008, 5:08 pm
Beebe is a former attorney general, former trial lawyer and former member of the Judiciary Committee in the state Senate, where he was a member for 20 years. [read post]
22 May 2009, 12:35 am
By contrast, San Antonio saw property crimes spike at rates that seem inexplicable given trends everywhere else in the state. [read post]
21 Jun 2010, 6:36 am
One of the ways that Wood illustrates this story is through a series of portraits of middling political figures — congressmen, unsuccessful senators, successful grandees in state legislatures, and the like — which make for a nice contrast to a story dominated by Washingtons, Adamas, Jeffersons, and Hamiltons. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 7:18 am
These changes are expected to be brought up in the legislature in the spring 2015 session. [read post]
23 Nov 2021, 9:59 am
Governor Phil Murphy and his appointees to the Board of Public Utilities have yet to disclose the price tag on his far-reaching energy master plan announced nearly two years ago, and Senator Anthony M. [read post]
11 Aug 2024, 7:36 pm
Even if no action is taken this year, we expect that this argument is not over and the debate is sure to be continued in Congress, at the agencies, before state legislatures, and likely in the courts. [read post]
10 Nov 2021, 6:35 pm
But, despite Senator Hughes’s stated inspiration, the laws fundamentally differ. [read post]
13 Mar 2012, 10:24 am
House Bill 385 is one of several proposed measures in the Republican- controlled Florida Legislature that aims to reduce malpractice liability for physicians. [read post]
10 Nov 2021, 6:35 pm
But, despite Senator Hughes’s stated inspiration, the laws fundamentally differ. [read post]
9 Dec 2014, 8:54 am
Ellen Williams was confirmed by the United States Senate on Monday, December 8, 2014 as the Director of the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) -- a novel program that funds high-potential, high-impact energy technologies that are too early for private-sector investment. [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 3:00 am
The growth follows a string of victories in the Supreme Court and state Legislatures by religious conservatives who have campaigned to tear down what once were constitutional prohibitions against spending tax money directly on religious education. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 11:27 am
Even if the City of Seattle is successful at the hearing, the Ordinance must face another formidable challenger: the Washington State Legislature. [read post]
