Treaty Principles Bill: Bill of Rights Act advice 'quite damning' - academic
"The government's own lawyers recognise the bill would at first blush undermine Māori people's rights," a law professor says.
The Social Security Fairness Act is now in the hands of the Senate. Here's what could happen next.
The Social Security Fairness Act, which would increase benefits for 2.8 million retirees, has bipartisan support but time ...
Wes Allen: ‘Absolutely opposed’ to Alabama Voting Rights Act bill
Alabama will recognize the 60th anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery march next March, and the subsequent approval of the ...
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ACLU Urges Senate to Oppose Bill That Will Threaten Political Speech on College Campuses
WASHINGTON – The American Civil Liberties Union sent a letter to the Senate today strongly urging them to continue to block S ...
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Marsy's Law turns 10 in Illinois. Here's why it's a game-changer.
On November 4, 2008, California voters approved a referendum on Proposition 109, the Victims’ Bill of Rights Act of 2008: Marsy’s Law. Like Nicholas, Bishop-Jenkins is a family member of a ...
Bill restricting school bathroom use by transgender students passes Ohio Senate, awaits governor’s signature
The Ohio Senate on Wednesday greenlit a bill that would ban transgender students from using locker rooms and bathrooms ...
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Voter Bill of Rights
The Help America Vote Act of 2002 requires states to display a Voter’s Bill of Rights in all polling places. California posted copies in English, Spanish, Chinese, Hindi, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, ...