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Category:August 2012
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Pages in category "August 2012"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 240 total.
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- 2012 competitiveness in California state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Idaho state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Indiana state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Iowa state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Kentucky state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Maine state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Missouri state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Nevada state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in New York state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in North Carolina state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Ohio state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Oregon state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Pennsylvania state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in South Carolina state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in South Dakota state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Utah state legislative elections
- 2012 elections preview: Alaska voters to select winners in congressional, legislative primaries
- 2012 elections preview: Arizona voters to select winners in congressional, legislative primaries
- 2012 elections preview: Connecticut voters to select winners in congressional, legislative primaries
- 2012 elections preview: Florida voters to select winners in congressional, legislative primaries
- 2012 elections preview: Hawaii voters to select winners in congressional, legislative primaries
- 2012 elections preview: Kansas voters to select winners in congressional, legislative primaries
- 2012 elections preview: Michigan voters to select winners in congressional, legislative primaries
- 2012 elections preview: Minnesota voters to select winners in congressional, legislative primaries
- 2012 elections preview: Missouri Amendment 2 to be decided by voters tomorrow
- 2012 elections preview: Missouri voters to select winners in congressional, legislative primaries
- 2012 Elections preview: Tennessee voters take to the polls
- 2012 elections preview: Vermont voters to select winners in congressional, legislative primaries
- 2012 elections preview: Washington voters to select winners in congressional, legislative primaries
- 2012 elections preview: Wisconsin voters to select winners in congressional, legislative primaries
- 2012 elections preview: Wyoming voters to select winners in congressional, legislative primaries
- 2012 elections review: Alaska Ballot Measure 2 defeated, Measure 1 too close to call
- 2012 elections review: Few incumbents defeated in Alaska primaries
- 2012 elections review: Few incumbents defeated in Michigan
- 2012 elections review: Few incumbents defeated in Wisconsin
- 2012 elections review: Georgia voters send incumbents packing
- 2012 elections review: Handful of incumbents defeated in Florida primaries
- 2012 elections review: Handful of incumbents defeated in Hawaii primaries
- 2012 elections review: Incumbents toppled in Texas runoff elections
- 2012 elections review: Kansas voters oust incumbents
- 2012 elections review: One incumbents defeated in Minnesota primaries
- 2012 elections review: Results not yet final in Arizona legislative primaries
- 2012 elections review: Several incumbents defeated in Connecticut primaries
- 2012 elections review: Several incumbents defeated in Missouri primaries
- 2012 elections review: State executive primaries in Vermont and Arizona set ballots for November
- 2012 elections review: Tennessee holds congressional, state legislative primaries
- 2012 elections review: Texas
- 2012 elections review: Uncompetitive elections in Vermont
- 2012 elections review: Washington primary results still trickling in
- 2012 elections review: Wyoming holds congressional, state legislative primaries
- 2012's school bond measures exceed 2011 records in bond dollars and approval ratings
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- Ballot language printed for Colorado 2012 ballot measures
- Ballot Law Update: As legislative sessions end, court actions take spotlight
- Ballotpedia releases first election projections for 2012 season
- Big day for New Mexico governor Susana Martinez
- Bow-tied former railroad commissioner appointed Texas' new chief education official
- Businesses challenge Ohio Workers' Compensation premiums
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- California Administration Office of the Courts gets new director
- Canyon County to hire attorney to help with civil cases
- Colorado "personhood" measure fails to make the ballot
- Connecticut Republicans want governor's seat
- Connecticut's primary day in the making
- Convicted cop killer has appeal denied by Delaware Supreme Court
- Cost of running Mississippi Legislature revealed
- Criminal cases go online in Mississippi
- Custer County attorney appointed to fill 8th Judicial District vacancy
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- Election Aftermath: Georgia Referendum 1
- Election aftermath: Missouri Amendment 2 passes by large margin
- Election aftermath: No primary upsets for evergreen state executive candidates
- Election aftermath: Two suspenseful races marked Missouri's state executive primaries
- Election preview: "Top-two" nominations await Washington's state executive primaries
- Election preview: Five state executive seats on tomorrow's primary ballot in Missouri
- Election preview: Judgement day approaches for attorney general contenders in Vermont
- Election results: Alaska Ballot Measures 1 and 2
- Election Results: Four local measures in Washington, Ohio, Michigan and Missouri
- Election Results: Missouri Amendment 2
- Elections preview: The tale of two Alaska primary measures
- Ex-officer receives 5 year prison sentence
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- Fate of Mississippi Voter ID law uncertain
- Federal appeals court upholds guilt of two former Mississippi judges
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 8/1/2012
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 8/15/2012
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 8/22/2012
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 8/29/2012
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 8/8/2012
- Federal judge rules Vatican is not the employer of priests
- Fight for North Dakota University nickname may carry into 2014
- Former Kansas Attorney General wants appellate judge ousted from his ethics case
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- Gag order remains in place for Colorado shooting case
- Gambling set to expand in Maryland
- Georgia's State Superintendent formally opposes charter school amendment
- Gov. Daugaard appoints Mark Salter to Second Circuit
- Gov. LePage appoints state conservation commissioner to Maine Board of Education
- Governor considers recommendations for Minnesota Supreme Court
- Governor Dayton appoints Wilhelmina Wright to Supreme Court
- Governor of Delaware approves new campaign finance requirements
- Governor of Hawaii approves spending projects
- Group targets Assembly races over pension reform votes
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- Idaho 2012 ballot solidified, five measures on voters' plates
- Illinois judge to face disciplinary hearing for viewing pornography at work
- Illinois Supreme Court rules school lawsuit possible in wake of sexual abuse
- In Utah, lawsuit challenging liquor laws dismissed
- Iowa joins 13 other states in urging Supreme Court to uphold affirmative action
- Iowa's new Public Information Board holds second meeting
- Is Facebook "like" free speech
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- John Walker Lindh seeks right to daily group prayer in Indiana court
- JP Election Brief: August primaries settling judicial races
- JP Election Brief: High court races setting the tone
- JP Election Brief: Individual races and big picture questions
- JP Election Brief: Primary results from Michigan and Washington (and more!)
- JP Election Brief: Results from Texas and Georgia (and more!)
- Judge Berger appointed to Florida's 5th District Court of Appeal
- Judge in Trayvon Martin case refuses to step down
- Judge releases threat suspect to parents
- Judge rules that Oregon death row inmate has right to reject clemency
- Judge Sampson to retire from Wyoming Circuit Court
- Judges retained in Tennessee's August election
- Juneau Borough places sales tax and bond question on October ballot
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- Kansas district attorney investigates Governor, legislators for private meetings
- Kansas magistrate appointed to replace her husband on the court
- Kentucky sets congressional special election for November 6
- Kentucky state courts to close for second of three furlough days in fiscal year 2013
- Kentucky Supreme Court hears arguments August 15 to 17
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- Maine judicial hunt stalled until November election
- Maine man threatens judge
- Ballotpedia:Making sense of the August 14, 2012 elections
- Ballotpedia:Making sense of the August 28, 2012 elections
- Ballotpedia:Making sense of the August 7, 2012 elections
- Mass Senate: Does your legislator show up for work
- Massachusetts health care costs in focus
- Massachusetts judges have deliberative privilege
- Midnight passes in Vermont without resolution for Democratic attorney general race
- Military judge Gregory Goss orders Ft. Hood shooting suspect forcibly shaved
- Missouri Court of Appeals judge reaches mandatory retirement age
- Missouri judge replaces health care exchange ballot measure language
- Missouri's primary over, leaving seven contested races for November general election
- Montana Governor declares a statewide emergency
- Montana Supreme Court rules on I-166
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- National Association of Basketball Coaches files brief on behalf of affirmative action
- Nebraska Bar Association releases judicial evaluations
- Nebraska Governor considers tax reform proposals
- Nebraska's congressmen meet for Legislative Summit
- Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection accepting applications to succeed retiring Washoe District Judge Steven Kosach
- Nevada committee adopts new university funding formula
- New Hampshire seeks waiver from No Child Left Behind
- New Jersey hybrid charter school opens despite legal challenge
- New Jersey judicial pension debate sent to voters for decision
- New leader named for Arkansas Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission
- New Mexico Supreme Court to hear photography case
- NH passes law to introduce new drug courts at the Superior Court level
- NH Supreme Court rules court ordered psych exams do not violate Fifth Amendment
- NJ Governor Christie Vetoes Part of Auditor Bill
- North Carolina judge allows access to Butch Davis' cellphone
- NY State Assembly Pays Settlement With Taxpayer Money
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- Ohio Democrats take Governor Kasich to court
- Ohio incumbent LaTourette announces retirement and replacement named
- Ohio Secretary of State announces uniform early voting times
- Oklahoma governor announces appointment to state Court of Civil Appeals
- Oklahoma special election set for August 28
- Oklahoma wine petition postponed
- Only three judicial races in Arkansas general election
- Only two contested races in North Dakota's judicial elections
- Oregon governor tests his authority on death penalty
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- Pennsylvania judge allows Voter ID law to take effect
- Pennsylvania voter-ID ruling imminent
- Peter Maassen appointed to Alaska Supreme Court
- Poll shows New Hampshire voters split on several issues
- Press Release: Ballotpedia and Moonshadow Mobile, Inc. Announce New Partnership
- Primary change: 8 Tennessee legislators fall in primaries, bringing cumulative total above 2010 figures
- Primary change: A rough night for incumbents, as 18 fall in Kansas legislative primaries
- Primary change: August ends with 100th Republican incumbent losing in a primary in 2012
- Primary change: Five more incumbents toppled in Hawaii legislative primaries
- Primary change: Georgia voters bring incumbent defeat rate above 16 percent
- Primary change: Minnesota voters defeat longest-serving state house Republican
- Primary change: Three incumbents fall in Wyoming legislative primaries
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- S.C. Democratic Party pays for anti-Romney attack ad in N.C.
- Second Circuit gives go ahead for 13th Amendment Vermont prison lawsuit
- Settlement with pharmaceutical company gives Rhode Island $2.6m
- South Carolina groups seek judicial selection change
- South Carolina Supreme Court upholds life sentence for shooter
- South Carolina: Three dozen petition candidates get certified
- South Dakota Judge Tim Tucker appointed presiding judge of Third Circuit
- South Dakota pays to fill surplus of jobs