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21 Jan 2009, 10:35 pm
Edwin BakerUniversity of Pennsylvania[Part One, describing the problem, can be found here.]Solution.What is to be done? [read post]
13 Mar 2022, 9:01 pm
J., concurring); see also Republican Party of Pennsylvania v. [read post]
11 Nov 2020, 11:11 pm
Here is the language of Article II, Section 1, clause 2, which has been with us since the original document was ratified in 1789 (with my bold emphasis added):Each State shall appoint, in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct, a Number of Electors, equal to the whole Number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress: but no Senator or Representative, or Person holding an Office of Trust or Profit under the United States, shall be… [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 4:56 am
The panel also will seek input from the University Faculty Senate and the recommendation regarding the structure of the united law school will go before the Board of Trustees. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 9:22 am
While other new Republican governors -- notably Tom Corbett in Pennsylvania and Rick Scott in Florida -- have also declared civil justice reform to be a priority, Walker is being most aggressive, aided by heavy Republican majorities in both houses of the Legislature. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 7:01 am
" As the Times reports, Senator Robert Casey of Pennsylvania prefers passing only parts of the legislation; Senator Mary Landrieu of Louisiana refuses to accept closing oil company tax loopholes; Representative Peter DeFazio of Oregon opposes the provision calling for payroll tax cuts; Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia is concerned about the level of spending; Representative Heath Shuler wants to resolve the deficit before approving new spending for… [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 1:55 pm
Other states imposing criminal penalties for employee misclassification include New York, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, Delaware, New Jersey and Maryland, and Illinois, among others. [read post]
8 Mar 2007, 1:52 pm
March 6: New anti-Real ID legislation introduced in Pennsylvania; following a unanimous vote by the House, Idaho passes anti-Real ID legislation out of Senate committee. [read post]
23 Dec 2008, 12:57 am
51 Senators voted for cloture on EFCA - 50 Democrats (all except one who was absent) plus Pennsylvania's Arlen Specter; however, 60 votes are needed to end debate and bring the bill to a vote. [read post]
17 Aug 2009, 12:04 pm
Senators Baucus, Dodd and Reid — the Finance chair, the HELP vice chair, and the Senate majority leader — need to support a public plan. [read post]
17 Jul 2009, 1:45 pm
Fumo, a Philadelphia Democrat who amassed vast power during 30 years in the state senate, was sentenced Tuesday for misappropriating millions from the coffers of the state senate and two nonprofits. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 7:09 am
This year's wave was strong enough that it probably wouldn't have mattered, at least at a national as opposed to statewide (read Pennsylvania) level. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 9:55 am
While the bill has been passed through the House, it is still pending in the Senate, and I urge you to contact your state senator today – click here to find out who your legislators are and how to get in touch with them. [read post]
20 Oct 2020, 8:22 am
The late Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter was first to use the term as well as the term "super-duper precedent" during the 2005 confirmation hearings for then Supreme Court nominee John Roberts Jr. [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 9:59 am
A Senate vote on the nomination is expected before year-end. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 1:44 pm
Mariani, Middle District of Pennsylvania Chief Judge Yvette Kane called on her U.S. senators to fill several vacancies in the district as soon as possible, The Scranton Times Tribune reports. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 7:46 am
District Attorney for Pennsylvania, Charles Jared Ingersoll, visits the capital and remarks in his diary that the "want [of a law library] is deplorable here. [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 3:00 am
Bill Cosby was sentenced to 3 to 10 years in prison this week in Pennsylvania for his sexual assault of Andrea Constand in 2004. [read post]
25 Jan 2017, 4:01 am
At Fox News, Bill Mears reports that after meeting with Senate leaders yesterday to discuss the Supreme Court vacancy, President Donald Trump said he would announce his choice next week, and that “the list of possible candidates is now down to three names, all of them federal appeals court judges: Judge William Pryor in Alabama, Judge Neil Gorsuch in Colorado, and Judge Thomas Hardiman in Pennsylvania”; he adds that sources “close to the selection… [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 5:45 am
Earlier this week, I urged you, my readers, to take a stand against the Paycheck Fairness Act by calling or emailing your Senators and expressing your opposition to this bill. [read post]
