@bd_highsmith @StanLRev We recommend this! Great insights on the privatized city.
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Local news keeps it real and protects democracy.
Steven Waldman@stevenwaldman
WOW. The California Senate just voted to approved, by 2/3 vote, SB1327, Sen. Glazers bill to provide $500 million for local news, paid for by a tax on the big tech companies. Huge breakthrough.
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Exciting new book on state police powers by SLoG Law Founding Editor and all-around great guy Dan Rodriguez.
Cambridge University Press - Law@CUP_Law
Good Governing by Daniel B. Rodriguez - @DBRodriguez5 Explores the origins and functions of state police power and its connection to state constitutionalism and government regulation. 📚 cup.org/3JTSrrc #constitutionallaw
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Were plaintiffs barking up the wrong tree? Thanks to S. Vladeck—for state con law + civil pro buffs—can a case be returned to state court after removal to federal court if plaintiff removes claims that are the basis for removal? SCOTUS to review 8th Cir. scotusblog.com/case-files/cas…
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Greatest hits of substantive due process. Refresh your recollection on the list of rights so protected. politico.com/news/magazine/…
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Thought-provoking symposium showed state constitutions are a pivotal locus of civil & political rights in a federalist system. Originalists take note, dual sovereignty means states can interpret their own constitutions based on history, tradition and maybe, persuasive counsel
Lauren-Brooke (L.B.) Eisen@lbeisen
Important conversation @nyulaw @BrennanCenter #StateCourtReport with @hernandezstroud @_sbrett_ @MarcusAGadson Judge Albert Rosenblatt, Dean Robert Schapiro, & Professor Judith Resnik discussing rights of criminal defendants in state constitutional law
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Miriam Seifter & Michael Kang,
both SLoG editors/contributors are panelists. Managing editor is a moderator. Hear about judicial federalism, interpretive methods, democracy in state con law, access to justice, reproductive freedom & more. State constitutionalism is a hot topic!
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Program details and RSVP link to Brennan Center the Promise and Limits of State Constitutions, February 8-9 brennan.swoogo.com/stateconstitut…
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Congrats to the great people involved with this special issue on public law in the states. We’ll be reading cover to cover!
State Democracy Research Initiative@UWLawDemocracy
📢Just published: @WisLRev Special Issue on Public Law in the States! wlr.law.wisc.edu/volume-2023-no… This Issue grew out of our 3rd Annual Conference on Public Law in the States and features essays on state public law and state courts. 1/
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Consumer owned power failed in a ballot initiative in Maine yesterday, after IOU outspent consumer advocates by a large margin. A blow to energy democracy. mainemorningstar.com/2023/11/07/yea…
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Along with Swan’s Picks for the week, here are some suggestions from Gregory Shill on how to use lower cost second best interventions to get quick wins on transportation policy. sloglaw.org/post/swan-s-pi…
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An entire small-town police department in Kansas raided a newspaper's offices and its reporters' homes because the paper got a tip about a well-connected person's DUI
kansasreflector.com/2023/08/11/pol
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Smart predictions on today’s big decision in Moore v Harper by @kateashaw1 @LeahLitman @rickhasen and TBH, us
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Yes to mini-Marbury v. Madisons in the states, and specifically North Carolina.
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BREAKING: By a 6-3 vote Supreme Court rejects Independent State Legislature Theory in Moore v. Harper, affirms power of judicial review of state legislative actions by state supreme courts washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/…
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