California AB 19, by Assemblymember Phil Ting, failed to pass the Assembly Appropriations Committee on May 24. Although the bill is not dead, because it didn’t make the Appropriations Committee deadline, it cannot pass this year. AB 19 would establish … Continue reading
On May 25, acclaimed radio talk-show host Gene Burns died. See this story. He had been the likely Libertarian Party presidential nominee in 1984, but a few days before the party’s presidential convention, he had changed his mind and decided … Continue reading
On May 23, the Ohio House of Representatives determined that Al Landis, not Josh O’Farrell, had won the November 2012 election for the 98th district. See this story. The determination came more than six months since the election. It is … Continue reading
On May 23, Alabama Republican Congressman Jo Bonner said he will resign from Congress on August 15, 2013. Therefore, the state will hold a special election in the First District soon afterwards. Bonner was re-elected with no ballot-listed opponent in … Continue reading
The Naples News has this story about the Florida Libertarian Party’s state convention. The focus of the article is the talk given to the convention by Roger Stone. … Continue reading
