Category:July 2012
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Pages in category "July 2012"
The following 188 pages are in this category, out of 188 total.
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- 2012 competitiveness in Colorado state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Delaware state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Kansas state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Michigan state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Minnesota state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Montana state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in New Hampshire state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in North Dakota state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Oklahoma state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Rhode Island state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Tennessee state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Texas state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Vermont state legislative elections
- 2012 competitiveness in Washington state legislative elections
- 2012 elections preview: Georgia to hold its first ever statewide referendum tomorrow
- 2012 elections preview: Georgia voters to select winners in congressional, legislative primaries
- 2012 elections preview: Texas voters to select winners in congressional, legislative runoffs
- 2nd Circuit rules New York cannot use graphic images to deter smoking
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- A locked courtroom still deemed a public trial
- A look at the Idaho state prison control amendment
- Alabama Democrats to take redistricting challenge to federal level
- Alabama speaker selected chairman of Southern Legislative Conference
- Alaska coastal management initiative to appear as Ballot Measure 2
- An appointment and a retirement in Kansas
- Appeal filed in Maine mural case
- Appellate judicial nominees unlikely to get confirmation vote until after general election
- Arizona sales tax initiative gains 2012 ballot access after legal fight
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- Ballot Law Update: High number of ballot measure lawsuits filed as July draws to a close
- Ballotpedia study: More incumbent state legislators losing in primaries than prior election cycles
- Bauer raised more than $1 million in failed congressional bid
- Bill Clinton endorses New Hampshire gubernatorial candidate Maggie Hassan
- Bill to preserve land around Utah's Y Mountain passes U.S. House
- Bobby Jindal weighs in on Washington's gubernatorial race
- By the numbers: Comparing West Virginia's attorney general candidates
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- Campaigns face off in Idaho 2012 hunting amendment debate
- Candidates file for three state executive offices in Delaware
- Case of teenage murderer goes before Mississippi Court of Appeals
- Chamber's inability to pay is not a valid excuse
- Chief Justice succession controversy in Louisiana now includes lawsuit
- Confirmation leads to vacancy in Shelby County
- Congressional map headed to ballot
- Connecticut judge rules on U.S. gay marriage law
- Connecticut legislators look to change liquor laws
- Courtroom video depicts abusive conduct by judge
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- Deadline arrives in Michigan for proposed constitutional amendments
- Deadline for Orange County initiative for paid sick-days approaches
- Delaware judge wants details on financial arrangement
- Despite a balanced 2013 court budget, Alabama Supreme Court Chief warns budget battle not over
- Direct democracy in full swing as seven state initiative deadlines arrive this week
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- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 7/11/2012
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 7/18/2012
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 7/25/2012
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches: The Wednesday Vacancy Count 7/5/2012
- Federal judge strikes down loan repayment threshold regulation
- Federal judge strikes down petition circulation law in Virginia
- Five New Jersey Superior Court judges appointed to Appellate Division
- Five state executive hopefuls advance to the general in North Carolina
- Five state executive races on tomorrow's primary runoff ballot in North Carolina
- Former Connecticut Judge Wollenberg passes away at age 79
- Former Iowa Senate President to head state gambling commission
- Former North Carolina House Speaker resigns from office
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- George Kreeger stepping down from Georgia Superior Court
- Georgia to consider eliminating runoff elections
- Gov. Cuomo signs several bills into law; protects kids from cyber-bullies and honors local heroes
- Governor Hickenlooper fills new position in 6th district
- Governor Parnell to choose between two nominees for the Alaska Supreme Court
- Governor Shumlin appoints Vermont attorney to Washington County Probate Court
- Governor signs Illinois Judicial Privacy Act
- Governor's veto cuts South Carolina judicial budget
- Greg Zoeller pursues recompense for Super Bowl rental scam victims
- Group in Florida considers ballot measure for 2014
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- Jindal's education reform plan gets the go-ahead from 1st Circuit Court
- JP Election Brief: 2012 Retention Elections
- JP Election Brief: An indictment, legal challenges, and First Amendment questions
- JP Election Brief: Ready for the next round of primaries
- JP Election Brief: Supreme Court races and controversy in Illinois
- Judge allows Mississippi abortion law to go into effect
- Judge Don Ash takes on new role with Tennessee's judiciary
- Judge issues decision in Docs vs. Glocks case
- Judge James misconduct hearing begins next week
- Judge Knight announces retirement from North Carolina District Court
- Judge Ravens appointed to take over James Clampitt case
- Judge Sylvester presides over first court appearance of suspected Colorado theater shooter
- July 6 big day for four states with initiative petition drive deadlines
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- Lawsuit against US Army to be heard by the US Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
- Lawyer Assistance Program pilot project approved
- Lawyers and Judge Seek Vacant District Judgeship Position
- Legislators debate pay raise
- Lobsters ahoy! Connecticut Gov. liberates while Maine's declares celebratory feast
- Local school property tax measures and approval ratings on the rise in 2012
- LWV holds forum for Benzie County candidates
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- Maine man is first in the state to be sentenced for bath salts
- Majority of Mississippi school districts opt for abstinence-only education
- Ballotpedia:Making sense of the July 31, 2012 elections
- Many Maine legislative races still in flux as 48 candidates drop out
- Massachusetts high court says same-sex civil unions are equivalent to marriage
- Matos sworn in as new Superior Court judge
- Medicaid expansion on Mississippi's mind
- Minnesota leaders agree to special session for disaster relief
- Mississippi pastor charged with video voyeurism
- Missouri lieutenant governor files ethics complaint against main primary opponent
- Montana Supreme Court rules obesity could be considered an impairment and protected against discrimination
- Moore's latest campaign disclosure reveals heavy donations from plaintiff trial lawyers
- More than two weeks after filing deadline, still no candidate list for New York
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- Nebraska Senator seeks special legislative session on juvenile sentencing
- Nevada gamblers could start playing online poker soon
- Nevada lawmaker proposes repeal of helmet law
- New Democratic ad causes ruckus in Nebraska U.S. Senate race
- New Hampshire Supreme Court orders retrial of sexual assault case due to jury bias
- New Jersey Supreme Court modernizes rules regarding eyewitness testimony
- New Judge Appointed to Minnesota's Tenth Judicial District Court
- New judge appointed to Wyoming District Court
- New magistrate takes office in Third District
- New Mexico municipal judge gives verbal intent to resign
- Ninth Circuit postpones 2013 judicial conference over cost concerns, 2012 in Maui still scheduled
- No cameras in courtroom for ex-U.Va. lacrosse player sentencing
- North Carolina murderers hope to use old version of Racial Justice Act
- North Dakota Libertarian gubernatorial candidate will not appear on general election ballot
- North Dakota Supreme Court approves Bismarck tax plan
- North Dakota to ask legislature for more judgeships
- NY Appeals Court upholds same-sex marriage act after open meetings challenge
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- PAC forms in support of light rail extension in Virginia
- Pair of Pennsylvania scandals lead to passage of expert-witness law
- Pennsylvania court wants to avoid new judge appointment
- Petition drive deadlines for 2012 continue to roll in with Arizona up next
- Prosecutorial roots lay beneath common ground for Pennsylvania opponents
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- Salahi's court case tossed out
- Sandusky County to merge two courts
- SCOTUS holds Arkansas sentencing law violates Eighth Amendment
- Semi-finalists for Indiana Supreme Court seat announced: Six women remain
- Senator considers statewide referendum on basketball in Indiana
- South Carolina judge rules autopsy reports are not public information
- South Dakota Federal Judge permits portions of the new SD abortion law to take effect
- South Dakota political committees fined
- South Dakota Secretary of State employee resigns after investigation
- State Legislative Tracker: Candidate filing deadlines have passed in all states
- State Legislative Tracker: Democrats officially take control of Wisconsin State Senate
- State Legislative Tracker: Incumbents being defeated in primaries at higher rate than in 2010
- State Legislative Tracker: Pennsylvania Legislature suspends rule to pass last-minute legislation
- State Legislative Tracker: Voter ID Laws continue to make headlines
- Super PAC ads continue in Nebraska Senate election
- Supreme Court considers Maryland's DNA case
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- Taxicab rule case goes to Louisiana federal court
- Tennessee early voters given wrong ballot
- Tennessee Voter ID programs not reaching all voters
- Texas Attorney General triumphant over healthcare ruling
- The Executive Summary: Fake audit caught in New Mexico; election updates from West Virginia and Missouri
- The Executive Summary: Michigan cabinet shuffles; East coast gubernatorial controversies
- The Tuesday Count: Ballot measure language an underlying theme of legal battle
- The Tuesday Count: Citizen initiatives monopolize ballot measure developments across the country
- The Tuesday Count: Four ballot additions slowly inch total up to 154
- The Tuesday Count: Governor's proposal nudges one measure off of state ballot
- The Tuesday Count: Three ballot additions and several petition drive deadlines anchor busy week
- Thursday webinar: analysis of 2012 state ballot measures
- Today: 2012 state ballot measures webinar featuring Joe Mathews (with presentation)
- Two nominees for Nebraska district forwarded to Governor
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- U.S. Senate candidate Lingle raises over $1 million in second quarter
- Update on Justice Joan Orie Melvin's trial
- UPDATE: Referendum on local smoking ban fails to make ballot
- UPDATE: Referendum on smoking ban heads to local ballot
- Utah judgeship vacancy deemed an emergency
- Utah state legislature expected to have big turnover in 2013