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26 Sep 2022, 10:26 am
" According to the theory, the federal constitutional text — “The times, places and manner of holding elections for senators and representatives, shall be prescribed in each state by the legislature thereof” — means that state legislatures have the final say about state law, with no interpretive role for the state judges.Liptak writes:That means, North Carolina Republicans argued, that state… [read post]
25 Sep 2022, 12:37 pm
In 2018, Women on Boards (Senate Bill 826) was signed into law to advance equitable gender representation on California corporate boards, codified as Corporations Code section 301.3. [read post]
25 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
Senate and compare majority relegation in upper chambers globally.[2] The Challenge of Malapportionment Creation of an upper chamber in the legislature can be a key strategy for diversifying the avenues and actors involved in policymaking. [read post]
23 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
Senate Republicans Block Bill to Require Disclosure of ‘Dark Money’ Donors MSN – Amy Wang (Washington Post) | Published: 9/22/2022 Senate Republicans blocked legislation that would have required super PACs and other groups to disclose donors who give $10,000 or more during an election cycle, a blow to Democrats’ efforts to reform campaign finance laws. [read post]
22 Sep 2022, 1:33 pm
Broadly speaking, the new House bill reflects a more aggressive approach to constraining the various actors involved in the presidential election process: state legislatures, state governors and executive branch officials, the National Archives, the vice president, and Congress. [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 10:37 am
Let’s learn more about passing laws in this state. 1. [read post]
20 Sep 2022, 6:09 am
In 2022, every seat in the US House of Representatives plus 34 seats in the US Senate are up for election, along with those of 36 governors, 30 attorneys general, 27 secretaries of states, and thousands of state legislators, mayors, city council members, school boards, and more. [read post]
16 Sep 2022, 4:00 am
From the States and Municipalities Arkansas – Ethics Filing Against Flowers Frivolous, Senate Panel Says; Suspension Recommended for Clark Arkansas Democrat-Gazette – Michael Wickline | Published: 9/10/2022 The Arkansas Senate Ethics Committee recommended the chamber suspend state Sen. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 9:01 pm
’”Recall that Justice Alito’s Dobbs opinion went out of its way to make clear that when it referenced the role of legislatures in a post-Roe world, it was talking about state legislatures. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 8:39 am
That is, Democrats (who face a very unfavorable map in the 2024 Senate races) will have to win the majority not in 2022 but in 2024 to prevent increasingly radicalized Republicans from using the January 6 ceremony to guarantee that the Republican presidential candidate will be declared the winner.Oh, and because the McConnell-twisted Supreme Court will not have been neutralized, at least five members of that court will have endorsed the Independent State Legislature… [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 7:10 am
In January, 1832, William Learned Marcy rose in the United States Senate to defend Secretary of State Martin Van Buren from criticism by Henry Clay. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 6:20 am
“Enough is enough,” said an exasperated Senator Anthony M. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 11:27 am
Senator Michael Testa today joined with hundreds of state and local employees in criticizing the Murphy Administration for their inaction to protect workers from as much as a 24% increase in their health care insurance costs. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 7:00 am
If Congress—or perhaps a state legislature? [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 6:30 am
I think it is somewhat telling that Jennifer’s caution leads her to try to ask if there are any real defenses for what I find one of the truly indefensible features of the Constitution—the allocation in the Senate of equal voting power by states. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 10:00 pm
In the last two weeks, South Carolina’s Senate failed to pass a near-total ban on abortion, California’s legislature passed a law prohibiting California corporations from assisting with certain investigations related to the provision of abortion services, and Oklahoma’s attorney general released guidance on enforcement of the state’s criminal laws prohibiting abortion. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 10:00 pm
In the last two weeks, South Carolina’s Senate failed to pass a near-total ban on abortion, California’s legislature passed a law prohibiting California corporations from assisting with certain investigations related to the provision of abortion services, and Oklahoma’s attorney general released guidance on enforcement of the state’s criminal laws prohibiting abortion. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 10:00 pm
In the last two weeks, South Carolina’s Senate failed to pass a near-total ban on abortion, California’s legislature passed a law prohibiting California corporations from assisting with certain investigations related to the provision of abortion services, and Oklahoma’s attorney general released guidance on enforcement of the state’s criminal laws prohibiting abortion. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 10:00 pm
In the last two weeks, South Carolina’s Senate failed to pass a near-total ban on abortion, California’s legislature passed a law prohibiting California corporations from assisting with certain investigations related to the provision of abortion services, and Oklahoma’s attorney general released guidance on enforcement of the state’s criminal laws prohibiting abortion. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 10:00 pm
In the last two weeks, South Carolina’s Senate failed to pass a near-total ban on abortion, California’s legislature passed a law prohibiting California corporations from assisting with certain investigations related to the provision of abortion services, and Oklahoma’s attorney general released guidance on enforcement of the state’s criminal laws prohibiting abortion. [read post]
