Blogs about: The State Of States
Iowa Supreme Court Says Employers Can Fire Employees For Being ‘Irresistible’
wrote 4 months ago: via Ryan J. Foley, Chicago Sun-Times A dentist acted legally when he fired an assistant that he foun … more →
Republican Governor Jindal Wants Oral Contraceptives To Be Available Over The Counter
wrote 5 months ago: via Lauren McGaughy, New Orleans Times Picayune Gov. Bobby Jindal said oral contraceptives should be … more →
President Obama: Legal Recreational Marijuana Should Not Be Top Federal Priority
wrote 5 months ago: via Susan Heavey, Reuters President Barack Obama says federal authorities should not target recreati … more →
Illinois Legislature May Vote On Marriage Equality As Early As January
wrote 5 months ago: via Greg Hinz, Crain’s Chicago Business Legal gay marriage may be coming to Illinois as soon a … more →
Illinois Legislature May Vote On Marriage Equality As Early As January
wrote 5 months ago: via Greg Hinz, Crain’s Chicago Business Legal gay marriage may be coming to Illinois as soon a … more →
Court Decision Ends Illinois' Ban On Carrying Concealed Weapons
wrote 5 months ago: via Dave McKinney and Fran Spielman, Chicago Sun-Times In a huge win for gun-rights groups, a divide … more →
Amid Protests From Unions, Michigan Becomes A Right To Work State
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wrote 5 months ago: via Matthew Dolan and Kris Maher, The Wall Street Journal The Republican-led Michigan legislature ap … more →
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Appeal On Taping Illinois Law Enforcement
wrote 5 months ago: via Chicago Sun-Times The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected an Illinois prosecutor’s plea to allow enf … more →
San Francisco Moves To Ban Public Nudity
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wrote 5 months ago: via Lisa Leff, Christian Science Monitor San Francisco lawmakers disappointed committed nudists last … more →
Google Fiber Internet Service Tries To Bring U.S. Up To Speed
wrote 5 months ago: via David Talbot, MIT Technology Review, Mashable Google’s effort to install a blazingly fast, gigab … more →
75% Of Montana Voters Say 'Corporations Aren't People Too'
wrote 6 months ago: via Erin Fuchs, Business Insider A whopping 75 percent of Montana’s voters approved an initiat … more →
Marriage Equality Passed By Voters In Washington
wrote 6 months ago: via Robert Hulshof-Schmidt, The Examiner Three days after the 2012 general election Washington becam … more →
Puerto Rico Approves U.S. Statehood In Non-Binding Vote
wrote 6 months ago: via WBEZ Chicago A slim majority of Puerto Ricans Tuesday sought to change their ties with the Unite … more →
Recreational Marijuana Legalization Passes In Colorado, Washington, Fails In Oregon
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wrote 6 months ago: via CNN Three states voted on referendums Tuesday on legalizing marijuana for recreational use: Colo … more →
Marriage Equality Passes In Maryland, Maine, Leads In Washington, Not Banned In Minnesota
wrote 6 months ago: via Joel Connelly, San Francisco Chronicle Statewide ballot measures to legalize same-sex marriage t … more →
Arizona, Indiana Blocked From Defunding Planned Parenthood
wrote 6 months ago: via Tara Culp-Ressler, ThinkProgress Planned Parenthood scored two legal victories this week, with r … more →
Ohio: Supreme Court Sides With Democrats, Refuses To Block Early Voting
wrote 7 months ago: via The Salt Lake Tribune The Supreme Court sided with Democrats on Tuesday in refusing to block a d … more →
Will Voters Abolish California's Death Penalty With Prop. 34?
wrote 7 months ago: via Richard K. De Atley, Press Enterprise Voters in November will be asked if they want to get rid o … more →
U.S. Federal Court To Review Medicinal Marijuana Benefits
wrote 7 months ago: via Lucia Graves, The Huffington Post It started with a coalition of disgruntled Americans, then a h … more →
