Category:October 2011
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Pages in category "October 2011"
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- A look back at Kansas 2010 ballot measure a year later
- Alaska borrough files motion for removal from redistricting lawsuit
- Alaska Judicial Council evaluates applicants for Fourth District vacancy
- Alfred Turner awarded new trial by Tennessee Supreme Court
- An initial look at the 2012 Kansas House elections
- Ann McClure becomes first woman chief of Texas Eighth Court of Appeals
- Appointment made in North Carolina 24th District
- Approved Alaska 2010 parental notification measure under legal fire
- Arizona governor's lawsuit dismissed by federal judge
- Arkansas judges searching for solutions to budget shortfall
- Audits spur new election safeguards
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- Ballot Law Update: October sees variety of legal developments
- Ballotpedia's 2011 Ballot Measure Breakdown: All states
- Ballotpedia's 2011 Ballot Measure Breakdown: Louisiana and Maine
- Ballotpedia's 2011 Ballot Measure Breakdown: Mississippi and New Jersey
- Ballotpedia's 2011 Ballot Measure Breakdown: Washington
- Ballotpedia's 2011 Ballot Measures Breakdown: Ohio and Texas
- Breaking news: Tomblin wins 2011 West Virginia Governor election
- Breaking news: West Virginia Governor election coverage
- Bribery charges reinstated against New Mexico district judge
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- Candidates chosen to fill Kansas magistrate vacancy
- Candidates in the Iowa special election race face off in debate
- Celebration of California's 100th anniversary of direct democracy held in Sacramento
- Charter and budget issues get added to local Rhode Island November ballot
- Chief Justice Myron Steele Interview
- City of Keizer to bring case before Oregon Court of Appeals
- Colorado judges rules against Secretary of State's requested injunction
- Competitiveness dips in 2011 state legislative elections compared to 2010
- Complaint alleges that federal judge is too old to hear cases
- Connecticut legislature to hold special session on jobs
- Connecticut unions pressure Malloy over fall bonuses
- Cook County Illinois woman charged with election felony
- Cuomo appoints executive director of Port Authority
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- Eastern District of Texas loses two judges
- Election aftermath: 3 Louisiana measures approved, 2 defeated in primaries (updated)
- Election aftermath: Republicans maintain control of Louisiana state senate
- Election aftermath: Republicans sweep state executive races
- Election Coverage:Run-up to the General Election, Pennsylvania 2011
- Election outlook: Ballotpedia's final predictions for state executive elections
- Election preview: 144 legislative seats up for election in Louisiana on Saturday
- Election preview: Lone Colorado ballot measure faces voter decision
- Election preview: Louisiana ballot measures focus on state budget funds
- Election preview: Seven state executive races in Louisiana
- Election preview: Voters go to polls tomorrow in Louisiana for 25 state legislative races
- Election results: 2011 Louisiana primary
- Election results: Louisiana ballot measures
- Election results: Louisiana state executive offices
- Elections held in Oklahoma today, variety of issues to be decided
- Eleventh U.S. Circuit Court rules on injunction of Alabama immigration law
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- Federal Circuit Court judge passes away after 31 years on the bench
- Federal courts inch closer to deciding fate of Texas redistricting maps
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/12/2011
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/19/2011
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/26/2011
- Federal Courts, Empty Benches:The Wednesday Vacancy Count 10/5/2011
- Federal vacancies still a problem for Atlanta's courts
- Five states appeal asian carp case to the Supreme Court
- Florida welfare drug tests temporarily blocked by federal judge
- Florida's religious funding amendment for the 2012 ballot heads to court today
- Former Kentucky circuit court judge disbarred for misconduct
- Freshman Iowa state legislator calls on GOP leader to resign
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- Gary Stubblefield announces bid for Arkansas State Senate seat
- General election season opens tomorrow in West Virginia
- Gov. Christie calls for constitutional amendment following court ruling on judicial pay
- Governor Corbett releases education reform plan
- Governor Dennis Daugaard appoints two judges to the 7th Judicial Circuit
- Governor Malloy announces two appointments
- Green Party candidates make good showing in Tuesday's special elections
- Group challenges law requiring disclosure of campaign spending
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- Idaho District Judge rules in favor of law facing 2012 referendum
- Idaho Education Association will appeal to state's high court
- Illinois eavesdropping law faces challenges
- In 2011, California sees sharp decline in local ballot measures
- Indiana Lawmakers Attempt to Clarify Right to Resist Police
- Indiana state Sen. Beverly Gard announces retirement
- Indiana Supreme Court seeks advice about senior judge program
- Initiative activity in 2011 produces small percentage of certified proposals
- Iowa judge retires due to medical problems
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- Judge McGee suspended, rehearing denied
- Judge Miller to retire from Putnam County Court
- Judge Myers to retire, Governor seeks new judge for Mississippi Court of Appeals
- Judge Shackley Raffetto receives award for exceptional judicial competence
- Judge strikes Arizona Clean Elections measure from 2012 ballot
- Judge Wanger retires at age 70
- Judge Wolf declares killer's death sentence unfair, grants new trial
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- Maryland court declares old law unconstitutional in lead paint case
- Maryland Republicans clash with Governor
- Maryland same-sex marriage campaign launches with an ad featuring Gov. O'Malley
- Massachusetts state Senator resigns, 2012 special election planned
- Medical marijuana will be placed before voters in 2012
- Menendez sworn-in to Juneau Superior Court
- Michigan bill proposed to allow governor more appointments
- Michigan court files go online
- Michigan courts halt recall vote for state Rep. Paul Scott
- Michigan Representative seeks change to recall rules
- Minnesota board releases guidelines for ballot measure donor disclosure
- Minnesota judges take a turn at redistricting
- Missouri minimum wage set for 2012, initiative proposed
- Missouri Secretary of State clears new income tax replacement initiative text
- Modified Oregon Measure 73 reduces prison forecast
- Montana Governor makes an offer to downstream states
- Moved primary means earlier campaigning allowed for Ohio candidates
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- NC House Speaker under fire for suggesting state 'divide and conquer' welfare recipents
- Nebraska governor appoints new second district senator
- Nebraska Senators called for special election
- Nevada judge approves Congressional and state legislative maps
- New district judge appointed in central Nebraska
- New drug courts open for business in Colorado
- New Federal Judge Sworn In
- New Hampshire city of Rochester to decide on Police Commission
- New Hampshire Supreme Court continues tour, holding sessions at local schools
- New Jersey poll reveals continued support for sports betting
- New Judges for Utah's Judicial Districts
- New Mexico judge clears way for court cases on redistricting
- New Mexico public regulation commissioner pleads guilty to felony charges; tenders resignation
- New Orleans City Attorney confirmed as newest Louisiana federal judge
- New York Senate Republicans rewarded for marriage equality votes
- Newly appointed Florida judge must move before joining court
- North Dakota District Court Judge sentences Kirkpatrick to life in prison
- North Dakota farming amendment efforts continue for the 2012 ballot
- North Dakota Sen. Garnos cuts his term short, announces retirement
- North Dakota Supreme Court rules in unlawful deer killing case
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- Obama Nominates Judge Brian C. Wimes to Serve on the United States District Court
- Occupy Providence case comes before the Rhode Island Supreme Court
- Oklahoma Board of Judicial Compensation votes for 6% increase in judicial salaries
- Oklahoma Cherokee Chief election final
- Oklahoma redistricting bill would require Judges to live in same area as their seat
- Oregon special election scheduled for November 8 vote
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- Real estate investor sentenced in federal court
- Recommendations made for vacancy on the DC Court of Appeals
- Redistricting Roundup: Another week, another special session leads to a completed map
- Redistricting Roundup: Both parties express disdain with maps
- Redistricting Roundup: Governor threatens to impeach redistricting commission members
- Redistricting Roundup: Parties continue accusations of gerrymandering
- Representative Curry Todd charged with DUI
- Request for federal documents blocked by district court judge
- Retired Supreme Court justice weighs in on healthcare debate
- Retiring Justice Zeldon seeks appointment as senior judge
- Rhonda Wood declares candidacy for Court of Appeals
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- Shumlin campaign contributions questioned
- Smile! U.S. District Court in Massachusetts to allow video cameras
- Some Illinois court records to be available electronically
- State Legislative Tracker: Current state legislative partisan breakdown
- State Legislative Tracker: Louisiana all set for primaries on Saturday
- State Legislative Tracker: Louisiana incumbents dominate legislative primaries
- State Legislative Tracker: Redistricting dominates legislative action
- State Legislative Tracker: Regular, special and recall elections on the ballot tomorrow
- State Legislative Tracker: Republicans predicted to gain control of two chambers
- State Rep. Larson: Standardize Halloween in Connecticut to fall on a Saturday
- Student loans on the ballot in Texas
- Supreme court upholds ruling in assault case
- Supreme Weekly: Appointments and the politics of rulings
- Supreme Weekly: Cases across the country
- Supreme Weekly: Football, insurance companies and the death penalty
- Supreme Weekly: Playing politics
- Suspended Upshur County judge cleared of oppression charges
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- Tennessee Judicial Nominating Commission narrows field to three candidates
- Texans to vote on ten constitutional amendments next week
- The final hour of signature gathering arrives for South Dakota 2012 proposed initiatives
- The Tuesday Count: a budget-heavy October ballot approaches for Louisiana
- The Tuesday Count: donations provide big backdrop as 2011 elections take center stage
- The Tuesday Count: Election dates change in the west, campaign money racks up in the east
- Tomblin sets the stage for his official assumption of West Virginia governorship
- Top Republican officials urge state Senate candidate to drop out of race
- Treasurer Gina Raimondo criss-crosses Rhode Island to warn of pension crisis
- Twin Falls County to bring redistricting challenge to Idaho Supreme Court
- Two new Illinois associate judges chosen to serve on circuit courts
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- Washington R-71 petition release halted
- Washington State releases Referendum 71 petitions following ruling
- Washington's Referendum 71 petition signature debate continues
- What do Californians like? Ballot initiatives and getting information from the internet
- Wisconsin League of Women Voters files suit against voter photo ID law
- Wisconsin recall fever, take 2
- Woman joins Delaware Court of Chancery
- WV Judges go back to school for three day prep on new laws
