On March 21, the Associated Press published this useful compilation of the state of the law in each state, on whether ex-felons may register to vote.
On Tuesday, March 24, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Citizens United v FEC, the case on how the federal campaign finance laws apply to movies with a political point of view. The AP ran this story about the case on March 22.
On Tuesday, March 24, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear Citizens United v FEC, the case on how the federal campaign finance laws apply to movies with a political point of view. The AP ran this story about the case on March 22.
The March 22 Washington Post has this survey of attitudes in the District of Columbia over the probable linkage between the bill to give D.C. a voting member of the U.S. House, and the struggle over whether D.C. should continue to ban semi-automatic weapons. Thanks to Rick Hasen’s Elecctonlawblog for the link.
The March 20 issue of the Citizens Voice (daily newspaper for Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) has this story about Carl Romanelli’s appeal of the $80,000 fees imposed on him in 2006, when courts removed him from the ballot as the Green Party nominee for U.S. Senate and charged him for the privilege. Thanks to John Murphy for the link.