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20 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
’s grim record of state violence, in the demolition of scores of more or less radical, more or less moderate building blocks of “industrial democracy” on offer from the decade’s reformers in Congress, state legislatures, civil society, and the labor movement itself, and in the blockage of some more equitable class compromise in these years. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 7:56 pm by Texas Legal News
Settling Texas Medical Malpractice Cases Although Texas does not require the use of a pretrial screening panel or arbitrator, the state legislature has authorized counties to utilize alternative dispute resolution methods and systems. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
What about other mechanisms for increasing or maintaining racial diversity, including mechanisms that are undoubtedly facially race-neutral--such as "percentage plans" of the sort long used in Texas and elsewhere (and recently included in a bill passed by the Wisconsin legislature)? [read post]
18 Feb 2024, 9:24 am by Tom Smith
To ensure compliance, the state requires public universities to submit annual reports to the legislature and makes similar demands of each school’s governing board. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 2:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  Not only is it not true that, as some of the most committed maniacs in Congress claim, Pennsylvania changed its rules without its courts ever "reaching the merits," but Texas's governor unilaterally changed his state's election laws specifically to harm populous counties that vote for Democrats. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 6:29 am by Michael Heise
Factors Influencing the Formation of Criminal Law Rules, Robinson et al., test this assumption by comparing state criminal codes from "the six largest deep blue (Democratic) states – California, Colorado, New York, Illinois, New Jersey, and Washington – and the six largest deep red (Republican) statesTexas, Florida, Ohio, Georgia, Tennessee, and Missouri – in which the same party has controlled the governorship and both houses of… [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 4:01 pm by Jose Medina
Since then, there have been marginal improvements to the grid’s reliability, like greater weatherization standards of gas-burning power plants that, strangely, the Texas Legislature made largely optional. [read post]
13 Feb 2024, 1:14 pm by Murphy Law Firm Editor
I worked as a carpenter for several years in Texas, and then came back to Montana and obtained a bachelor’s degree in physics from MSU. [read post]
12 Feb 2024, 3:44 pm by Michael Lowe
Which brings us to a new piece of legislation passed by the Texas Legislature and signed into law by Governor Abbott, to be effective on March 5, 2024. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Private funding is now banned or limited in 27 states. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 6:00 am by DONALD SCARINCI
Texas: The Fifth Amendment government taking case involves when property owners can sue for compensation. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 5:50 am by jonathanturley
He is a Texas lawyer who has previously argued before the Court. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 8:59 am by fjhinojosa
Beyer, Summary of Changes to Estate Planning Law Made by the 2023 Texas Legislature, 61-4 Real Est., Prob., & Tr. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 5:21 pm by Steve Bainbridge
In that sense, Tornetta presents a challenge to states like Nevada and Texas that have created business courts to compete with Delaware. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 9:17 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Taxpayers are footing about 99.6% of the total cost of these buses, coming from money already appropriated by the Texas Legislature for border security under Operation Lone Star. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” by Patrick Marley (Washington Post) for MSN Florida: “Florida Ethics Board Plans Hearing in Miami Mayor’s Gift Case, Tosses Second Complaint” by Sarah Blaskey (Miami Herald) for Yahoo News Iowa: “Founder of Group That Opposes Book Bans Files Ethics Complaint Against Iowa Lawmaker” by Chris Higgins (Des Moines Register) for Yahoo News Texas: “Texas AG’s Pursuit of Transgender Medical Records Stirs Privacy… [read post]
4 Feb 2024, 9:03 pm by Katie Cohen
In states that do not allow ballot initiatives, such as Texas and Kansas, legislatures have imposed restrictions contrary to the preference of a majority of residents in those states. [read post]
4 Feb 2024, 1:01 pm by Josh Blackman
See Josh Blackman & Seth Barrett Tillman, Offices and Officers of the Constitution, Part II: The Four Approaches, 61 South Texas Law Review 321, 421 (2022) (concluding that the Speaker and Senate President Pro Tempore are "Officers" for purposes of the Succession Clause, and can succeed to the presidency.) [read post]
3 Feb 2024, 5:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
READ MORE   Texas Oil and Gas Pays $26.3B in State and Local Taxes, Royalties The industry paid the highest total of state and local taxes and state royalties last year in all of Texas history, breaking last year’s record by more than $1.5 billion. [read post]
3 Feb 2024, 5:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
READ MORE   Texas Oil and Gas Pays $26.3B in State and Local Taxes, Royalties The industry paid the highest total of state and local taxes and state royalties last year in all of Texas history, breaking last year’s record by more than $1.5 billion. [read post]