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2 Feb 2009, 7:32 am
So stations can take ads for State Senate candidates, and refuse to take ads for city council, or restrict those ads to overnight hours, as long as all candidates who are running against each other are treated in the same way. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 8:53 pm
New York Senate Bill 4080 (Introduced Apr. 9, 2009, Last Action July 16, 2009-To Senate Committee on Rules) This bill provides for the equal treatment of public and private defendants when considering the impact of collateral source payments and tort claims for personal injury, property damage or wrongful death. [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 12:25 am
In a press release earlier this week, Americans United questioned McHugh's views on church-state matters. [read post]
8 Feb 2008, 1:02 pm
A brief in favor of Respondent Heller has just been filed on behalf of 250 Members of the United States of House of Representatives, 55 United States Senators, and the... [read post]
15 Mar 2013, 11:29 am
Thankfully, Carnival did not make the decision to sail away despite mechanical issues, rather the Captain of the Carnival Dream opted to fly out all passengers back to the United States. [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 12:45 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The people of the United States have declared that the Constitution shall be the supreme law. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 8:25 am by James Hamilton
Section 1044 says that a court can only uphold an OCC determination to preempt a state law if it is “in accordance with the legal standard of the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Barnett Bank. . . . [read post]
Earlier this month, United States Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Chair of the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, urged the Federal Insurance Office (FIO) and the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) to examine the increasing role of private equity and alternative investment classes in the life insurance market as well as offshore reinsurance. [read post]
21 Dec 2014, 6:24 am by Jon Gelman
Today's post is shared from scienceblogs.com/As last week’s Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing made abundantly clear, communities throughout the United States are at ongoing risk from potentially disastrous incidents involving hazardous chemicals. [read post]
13 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
In a related post on the Dorf on Law blog, I described how constitutional democracy might end in the United States. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 5:44 pm by Bridget Crawford
The United States — along with Iran, Sudan and Somalia — has not ratified CEDAW. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 8:00 am by Steven G. Pearl
 Ordinarily the President must obtain “the Advice and Consent of the Senate” before appointing an “Office[r] of the United States. [read post]
3 Apr 2013, 2:49 pm by James Hamilton
The affected financial institutions and financial firms have grown so large that their failure would have a catastrophic effect on the stability of either the financial system or the United States economy without substantial government assistance. [read post]
15 Dec 2009, 6:00 am by Tom Kosakowski
(Penn State Live.)Since it was established in 1998, the Faculty Ombuds program at Penn State has relied on a network of campus volunteers to serve as unit Ombuds. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 8:02 am
United States Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) introduced a bill last week to provide a guarantee for the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund from the Federal Reserve. [read post]
12 Jan 2018, 7:31 am by Derek T. Muller
The special election, however, revealed the many complexities of the Seventeenth Amendment, special elections generally, and Alabama state law specifically.This Article traces a series of legal quandaries that arose from the special election, some of which remain open questions for future Alabama elections, and for United States Senate elections more generally. [read post]