Category:June 2011
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				Pages in category "June 2011"
The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 212 total.
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- Abortion issue taking interesting turn in Kansas
 - Alabama Legislature pours in multiple ballot measures for 2012 ballot
 - Alarcon announces retirement from Louisiana District Court in Orleans Parish
 - Another day, another veto in Nevada
 - Anthony Metz reappointed to fourteen year term
 - Arizona Clean Elections Law struck down by U.S. high court; ballot measure uncertain
 - Arizona jury trial referendum a little over month away from petition drive deadline
 - Arkansas Court of Appeals reverses Circuit Court ruling
 - As redistricting hearings continue, a push for more minority districts
 - At least two judicial races in Baldwin County in 2012
 - Atlanta Mayor and City Council differ on municipal judge numbers
 - Attorneys argue procedure that led to "Tent City" residents eviction to Rhode Island Supreme Court
 
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- Ballot Law Update: Battles continue over TABOR and traffic cams
 - Ballot Law Update: Several local ballot measures involved in litigation
 - Ballot measure may save Georgia charter schools
 - Baltimore City Circuit Court nominees chosen
 - Beau Biden's proposal for witness anonymity fails to gain traction
 - Breaking down the August state legislative primaries in Mississippi
 
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- California Chief Justice appoints judges to Judicial Council
 - Campaign finance reports detail expensive recall races in Wisconsin
 - Campaigning continues in Wisconsin recalls
 - Candidate filing deadline passes for first batch of Wisconsin recalls
 - Charlie White's voter registration ruled valid by Recount Commission
 - Colorado Twelfth District judge retiring
 - Congressional redistricting makes the agenda in Texas special session
 - Connecticut AG kills union-backed meetings bill
 - Counting the Arkansas state legislative committees
 - Counting the Kentucky state legislative committees
 - Counting the Massachusetts state legislative committees
 - Counting the Michigan state legislative committees
 - Counting the Montana state legislative committees
 - Counting the Nebraska state legislative committees
 - Counting the New Mexico state legislative committees
 - Counting the Vermont state legislative committees
 - Counting the Wyoming state legislative committees
 
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- DC Superior Court judge seeks another term
 - Deadline for 3 Idaho education reform veto referenda arrives
 - Deadline passes for candidates to declare in recall of Wisconsin Democrats
 - Deadlines come and go for Maryland and Ohio's heated veto referendums
 - Democrats lead the pack in fundraising for 2011 Kentucky elections
 - Dennis Adkins appointed to Montgomery County bench
 - Disclosure guidelines may affect marriage battle
 - District Court rules in Hawaiian sovereignty case
 - Drug testing for students upheld by high court
 
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- Facebook tag suggestions draw Connecticut AG's ire
 - Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 6/15/2011
 - Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 6/22/2011
 - Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 6/29/2011
 - Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 6/8/2011
 - Flooding closes Ward County Courthouse
 - Florida 20th Judicial Circuit Court accepting applications for vacancy
 - Former Kansas lawmaker wants seat back; files for candidacy
 - Former Magistrate judge barred from future judicial office
 - Four candidates have declared for next year's Illinois Supreme Court election
 
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- GAB certifies three recall elections for Wisconsin Democrats, sets election for July 19
 - GAB continues checking Wisconsin recall candidate petitions
 - GAB memo leaves fate of final Wisconsin recall certifications unclear
 - Georgia AG makes last ditch attempt to save state charter schools
 - Georgia Governor received perks from Delta Air Lines
 - Georgia legislature rewrites trial rules
 - Gov. Nixon vetoes photo ID, amendment remains on 2012 statewide ballot
 - Governor Beebe appoints four to Circuit Courts
 - Governor Chafee to make his first judicial appointments for family court vacancies
 - Governor Scott appoints three to Florida courts
 
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- Idaho education veto referenda appear to have enough signatures; numbers unofficial
 - Idaho Supreme Court to decide fate of Bellaire Bridge
 - Idaho veto referendums set in stone for public vote
 - Illinois special session to cost nearly $50,000 per day
 - Indian Country sovereignty increased by supreme court ruling
 - Indiana Supreme Court names agency directors
 - Iowa session pours into extended seventh week
 
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- Judge Faulkner to retire from Justice Court, three candidates seek to replace him
 - Judge Gleason retires from Iowa's First District Court due to disability
 - Judge Shea to be reprimanded by Florida Supreme Court
 - Judge Suddock dismisses charges against corrections officer
 - Judicial panel rules that Maine's congressional districts must be redrawn
 - June 7 California election, local issues to be decided
 
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- Laredo Texas District Judge announces retirement plans
 - Latest challenge to Georgia elections laws may help poor, disabled
 - Lawsuit filed against Mississippi eminent domain initiative
 - Legal battle yields federal legislation blocking NLRB from suing states
 - Local Nebraska attorney initiates marijuana petition drive
 - Longest serving US magistrate judge retires today
 - Loo sworn-in to Maui Second Circuit Court
 - Louisiana House votes against minority judgeship bill
 - Lynch nominates Will Delker to superior court judge position
 
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- Maine initiatives closer to becoming laws rather than being placed on ballot
 - Maine's high court upholds contempt ruling against business owner
 - Maryland in-state tuition referendum supporters submit first batch of signatures (Updated)
 - Michael Mullins is new appellate judge in Iowa
 - Michigan judges may get pay raises
 - Michigan's marijuana law faces proposed changes and high court hearing
 - Minnesota AG presses judge to break budget deadlock
 - Minnesotans prepare for yet another government shutdown
 - Mississippi Supreme Court hears arguments regarding personhood amendment
 - Missouri "puppy mill" revisions lead to initiative legislative alteration proposal
 - Missouri Secretary of State clears tobacco tax initiative for petition circulation
 - Montana redistricting commission's first meeting set
 - More on campaign finances in Wisconsin: Recall committees
 - More public proposals on Wyoming redistricting pouring in
 - Moroccans to vote on Constitutional reforms
 - Multiple candidates preparing for Wisconsin recall in all 9 senate districts
 - Municipal Court Judge Jimmie Moore retires
 
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- National attention grows on Wisconsin recall races
 - New Hampshire Governor Lynch vetoes ID bill
 - New Hampshire lawmakers place education reform amendment on hold
 - New Interim Executive Director of the Massachusetts Supreme Court appointed
 - New Jersey AG leads crackdown on fake immigration services businesses
 - New state attorney appointed to Waterbury District
 - New York considers bill to raise judicial retirement age
 - New York moves one step closer to implementing the initiative and referendum process
 - New York teeters on the verge of a special session
 - NJ Governor cuts state employee benefits
 - Nominees annouced to succeed Judge Hearn
 - Nominees announced for seat on the DC Court of Appeals
 - North Carolina Governor vetoes voter ID bill
 - North Carolina House votes for changes to state elections
 - North Dakota among states with fewest number of standing committees
 
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- Obama nominee gets Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
 - Ohio Common Pleas judges learn about human trafficking
 - Ohio health care measure fails in House - by one vote
 - Ohio Judges can run for office until age 76 under proposed amendment, voters to decide
 - Ohio petition drive deadline for Senate Bill 5 veto referendum arrives
 - Ohio SB 5 repeal could be presented as multiple questions
 - Oklahoma strikes the middle ground with number of standing committees
 - Oklahoma's Cherokee Nation to hold election on June 25
 - One recall candidate rejected from ballot, triggers first election in Wisconsin on July 19
 - Opponents of death penalty appeal to Oregon Supreme court to reverse ruling
 - Oregon Senate agrees with House; approves independent review commission
 - Over 30 apply for Nebraska's 4th Judicial District vacancies
 
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- Patricia Warner's sudden departure
 - Pennsylvania Judiciary requests funding increase for underfunded courts
 - Pennsylvania state budget receives no Democratic support
 - Pennsylvania U.S. Senate candidate loses ballot access challenge
 - Perkkio appointed newest judge of Minnesota's 1st District Court
 - Planned Parenthood case heats up in Indiana as State considers possible penalties
 - Pratt, Ahlquist appointed to Kansas District Courts
 - President Obama nominates two to District Court in Arizona
 - Public hearings scheduled for 2011 Mississippi ballot measures
 - Putting in context the "fake" candidates in Wisconsin recalls
 
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- Race is set for special Connecticut Probate Court election
 - Recall efforts against three Idaho officials fail to collect enough signatures
 - Recalls in Wisconsin: awaiting word from the courts
 - Recount underway in Pennsylvania
 - Redistricting Roundup: Christmas on June 10 for Californians: Draft maps arrive
 - Redistricting Roundup: DOJ approves maps in Louisiana, Virginia
 - Redistricting Roundup: Illinois maps reach governor's desk
 - Redistricting Roundup: Vermont takes step toward eliminating multi-member House districts
 - Retired Virginia Supreme Court Justice Passes Away
 - Rhode Island casino gambling legislation returns with possible route to the ballot
 
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- Salt Lake City Justice Court Position Open
 - Seats shuffling on New Jersey Supreme Court
 - Second initiative filed for 2012 ballot in Arizona
 - Signature deadline tomorrow for opponents to Republican incumbents in Wisconsin recall
 - Signature validations pave way for July 12 recall primary in Wisconsin
 - South Dakota man's death penalty case to be heard by the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals
 - State Legislative Tracker: Illinois to begin special session this week
 - State Legislative Tracker: State's fiscal years end this week as possible shutdowns loom large
 - State Legislative Tracker: This week in sessions, elections and partisan counts
 - State Legislative Tracker: Which state has the most committees
 - Strine nominated to lead prominent business court
 - Study considers impact of low competition in state legislative elections as a factor in "policy shirking"
 - Superior Court Judge rules Governor can withhold records from public
 - Supporters of South Dakota veto referendum wait for approval as signatures submitted
 - Supreme Court rules against Gov. Haley
 - Supreme Weekly: A glimpse at next year's Supreme Court elections
 - Supreme Weekly: Budgets and pensions hit the courts
 - Supreme Weekly: Busy week for the courts
 - Supreme Weekly: Vacancies and cases
 
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- Tammy Harrington sworn in as Blount County Circuit Judge
 - Tax initiatives on the horizon in Nevada, says forming coalition
 - Tennessee judiciary and legislature struggle for power over the Court of Judiciary
 - Tennessee population imbalance requires redistricting
 - Texas Senate passes Sanctuary Cities Bill in special session
 - The Tuesday Count: 2012 total on record pace as Alabama and Idaho contribute
 - The Tuesday Count: Alabama heaps on 10 more amendments
 - The Tuesday Count: petition signatures submitted, lawsuits filed
 - The Tuesday Count: rare occurrences show a 2011 boost, 2012 cutback
 - Three Idaho veto referenda efforts to turn in signatures to Secretary of State (Updated)
 - Three nominated to replace Judge Bruns on Kansas District Court
 - Trial begins for accused molester pediatrician
 - Trial date set for man accused of killing officers
 - Two named to New Mexico 8th Judicial District
 
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- U.S. District Judge Ronald White apologizes for judicial misconduct
 - U.S. Supreme Court rules on in-state tuition for illegal immigrants amidst a pending proposal
 - Uncontested races dominate upcoming New Jersey legislative primaries
 - Update: Ballotpedia's overview of developments of Mississippi ballot measures