All Posts Tagged With: "law"
Supreme Court to Rule on Arizona Immigration Law
The Supreme Court agreed to hear three major cases that could determine the outcome of next year’s elections. The court announced that it would come out with a ruling regarding Arizona’s anti-immigration measures. The case would join the docket that includes challenges to President Obama’s health care reform law and the how Texas conduct its [...]
Massachusetts Governor Legalizes Casino Gambling
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick signed a historic legislation last Tuesday that legalized casino gambling in the state. It allowed a maximum of three licenses for resort style casinos in each of the three geographic regions and a license for a facility with just slot machines. Massachusetts became the 40th state to legalize casino gambling in [...]
Union Win in Ohio Improves Obama’s Chances in 2012
Ohio voters turned down a law that was supported by Republican Governor John Kasich, which would place a limit on the bargaining for firefighters, police, and other state workers. That was a way for the local governments in the state to decrease their budget deficits. Democrats praised the result of the elections and they would [...]
Court of Appeals Upholds Health Care Law
A federal appeals court upheld the health care law last Tuesday. The decision was made by a prominent conservative jurist. Obama’s Affordable Care Act was set to be considered by the Supreme Court. This is the third out of the four appellate court rulings that dealt with the law on its merits and the second [...]
Can the United States Function without Undocumented Workers
There are two sides to the immigration policy in the United States. There’s the law that states are tasked to enforce and then there’s the reality. When people debate about the immigration issue, they usually talk about justice, rights and protection of the borders. But there are people wondering whether the country could function without [...]
US Court Vacates Ruling on Anti-Gay in Military Law
A United States court ruling stating that the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell law was unconstitutional will be vacated as moot. This was the decision of a federal appeals court last Thursday. The decision came nine days after the law that banned gays from serving openly in the military was repealed. At present, the United States [...]
Supreme Court Asked to Rule on Health Care Law
The Obama administration asked the Supreme Court to rule on the case regarding the 2010 health care overhaul law. With this latest development, it wouldn’t be long until the court would hear the challenges to the law, arguments in spring and come up with a decision by June of 2012. It would just be in [...]
Obama Waives Some Parts of No Child Left Behind Law
President Barack Obama felt that he had to do something about months of inaction from Congress with regards to the No Child Left Behind law. Last Friday he offered to lift some of the law’s provisions that include the 2014 deadline to improve all students’ proficiency in math and reading. He made the offer to [...]
Obama Announces End of Military Ban on Gays
President Barack Obama said that the end has come to the policy that bans gays from serving openly in the military. The Pentagon promised it would not allow harassment of homosexuals in the armed forces. The president said that the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell law is finally repealed. The repeal of the discriminatory law took [...]
Federal Judge Stops Alabama Immigration Act
A federal judge ruled last Monday that Alabama’s new law that targets illegal immigration. It came just two months after another federal judge stopped a similar law in Atlanta. After news came out of the decision in Alabama, people are speculating that Georgia’s House Bill 87 will follow the same fate. Alabama’s immigration law was [...]
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