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9 May 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
”Last month, the Jews Against Gassing Coalition, an organization that opposes state-sanctioned gas executions, helped persuade the Louisiana Senate Judiciary Committee to advance a bill that would undo Louisiana’s embrace of nitrogen hypoxia. [read post]
9 May 2024, 12:25 pm by Lawrence Solum
Evan Matthew Gelobter (Southern University Law Center) has posted Defending the Peculiar Institution: The Driving Force Behind Louisiana's Secession on SSRN. [read post]
9 May 2024, 6:40 am by Ellena Erskine
Here’s the Thursday morning read: Black voters ask Supreme Court to back Louisiana’s congressional map in messy fight over race (John Fritze, Tierney Sneed, & Fredreka Schouten, CNN) Black Louisiana voters ask US supreme court to confirm congressional district (George Chidi, The Guardian)  Harris Warns of Supreme Court’s Future Rulings: ‘I Worry About Fundamental Freedoms’ (Lisa Lerer, The New York Times) Who Was at the Lectern This Supreme… [read post]
… Continue reading The post “Supreme Court asked to halt Louisiana congressional map ruling” appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
9 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Arizona: “Arizona Legislature Challenges Campaign Spending Law in Appeals Court” by Joe Duhownik for Courthouse News Service New Hampshire: “In New Hampshire Governor’s Race, Some Finance Reports Are Clearer Than Others” by Ethan DeWitt for New Hampshire Bulletin Rhode Island: “Campaign Finance Offender Lost Seven Bids for Office but Wins Mercy from Elections Panel” by Nancy Lavin (Rhode Island Current) for… [read post]
8 May 2024, 5:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The changes announced May 8 include the creation of a new OSHA regional office in Birmingham, Alabama, overseeing agency operations in the state, and those in Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee as well as the Florida Panhandle. [read post]
8 May 2024, 5:57 am by Steven Cohen
Marquette Transportation Company, LLC et al – United States District Court – Eastern District of Louisiana – May 7th, 2024) involves a personal injury and negligence  claim. [read post]
A three-judge panel has given the Louisiana legislature a June 3 deadline for passing a new congressional map after the panel held its previous map violated the Equal Protection Clause. [read post]
Louisiana has given notice that it will appeal a three-judge panel’s recent preliminary injunction against use of the state’s latest congressional maps. [read post]
The report, entitled Democracy Defended, specifically focused on voter experiences in seven of the nation’s southern states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Texas. [read post]
6 May 2024, 7:32 am by Ellena Erskine
Here’s the Monday morning read: Black voters won a big victory in Louisiana. [read post]
5 May 2024, 6:03 pm by Kurt R. Karst
  The Democratic governors of Colorado, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey and New York advocated for rescheduling to schedule III to protect the public against more dangerous drug use asserting that legal marijuana products sold in states where they are legal “are significantly safer than myriad alternatives, including opioids. [read post]
4 May 2024, 11:26 am by Bill Marler
Walnuts were distributed to these 19 states: Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. [read post]
4 May 2024, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
READ MORE   Federal Court Blocks Louisiana’s Latest Congressional Maps in any Election A 2-1 decision by a federal court stopped the state from using its new congressional map for any election, finding the changes Louisiana made to comply with the Voting Rights Act instead violated the 14th Amendment. [read post]
4 May 2024, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
READ MORE   Federal Court Blocks Louisiana’s Latest Congressional Maps in any Election A 2-1 decision by a federal court stopped the state from using its new congressional map for any election, finding the changes Louisiana made to comply with the Voting Rights Act instead violated the 14th Amendment. [read post]
3 May 2024, 10:48 am by Eugene Volokh
Louisiana (1965), the Court upheld a statute that banned "picket[ing] or parad[ing] … near" a courthouse "with the intent of influencing any judge, juror, witness, or court officer"; and the Court's rationale seemed to apply even to restrictions that don't require specific proof of intent to influence: There can be no question that a State has a legitimate interest in protecting its judicial system from the pressures which picketing near a courthouse… [read post]
3 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Gateway Pundit to File for Bankruptcy Amid Election Conspiracy Lawsuits MSN – Will Sommer (Washington Post) | Published: 4/24/2024 Gateway Pundit, the popular far-right blog, is filing for bankruptcy as it faces lawsuits alleging it promoted bogus claims about the 2020 election. [read post]