Capital University Law Review, fall 2006, Volume 35, #1, has just published an article by Law Professor Mark R. Brown, calling for an end to the challenge system of checking petitions. The article is titled, “Policing Ballot Access: Lessons from … Continue reading
The national committee of the Constitution Party met in Boise, Idaho April 20-22. The committee tentatively chose Phoenix for its 2008 presidential convention, although if that doesn’t work out, the back-up choice is Kansas City. The exact dates still aren’t … Continue reading
Preliminary returns show these percentages for each of the 12 presidential candidates, in the French election of April 22: 1. Union for a Popular Movement 30.46% 2. Socialist Party 24.41% 3. Union for French Democracy 18.8% 4. National Front 11.1% … Continue reading
On April 21, U.S. District Court Judge George Howard, Jr., died. He was 82. He had been the first African-American judge on the Arkansas Supreme Court, and in 1980 he had become the first African-American U.S. District Court Judge in … Continue reading
On April 20, the Georgia Senate passed HB 487, which moves the presidential primary from March to February 5. The primary for other office would remain in August. Since the Governor is expected to sign the bill, Georgia will probably … Continue reading
