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KTTC
February 21, 2018
Lawmakers are also working to conform Minnesota's tax law to the new federal tax overhaul. Even on the first day, ... They're also working to get a bonding bill filled with projects across Minnesota. "Whether it be the Harmony Trail, ... Perhaps it's up to the third branch of government. Either way there's muchÃÂ ...
ECM Publishers
February 14, 2018
The threat of government shutdowns as a weapon should end, Minnesota House leaders said a Feb. 9 TwinWest ... Following a state court case, a shutdown in Minnesota could have dire ramifications, the leaders warned. ... “That weapon can be aimed at either branch of government,” Hortman said. “I thinkÃÂ ...
JURIST
February 9, 2018
Three states (Georgia, Minnesota, and Montana) require that the petition state certain grounds for the recall. ... a high-profile criminal case, removal of judges with whom we disagree politically, whether initiated by the right or the left, can only lead to further politicization of the judicial branch of government.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
February 6, 2018
The legal question of whether Minnesota Lt. Gov. ... Nauen said at the hearing and in court filings that the state constitution prohibits Fischbach from keeping one foot in the legislative branch and the other in the executive branch of government, and that case law gives the court "broad discretion" to order herÃÂ ...
ECM Publishers
February 4, 2018
How many people in the state of Minnesota are aware that there is movement afoot in our state legislature to help convoke a National Constitutional Convention ... central government that contained built-in checks and balances designed to prevent a concentration of power in any one branch of government.
Minnesota Public Radio News
February 2, 2018
"And if mistakes were made and if individuals did something wrong, then it is our job as the legislative branch of government to conduct oversight over the executive branch if abuses were made," he added. The Justice Department and the FBI say that they haven't done anything wrong and that members ofÃÂ ...
WPXI Pittsburgh
January 31, 2018
... start to be seen as just another political branch of government divided along partisan lines like Congress, the U.S. Supreme Court justice said Tuesday. ... female senators for praise: Massachusetts Democrat Elizabeth Warren, Minnesota Democrat Amy Klobuchar and Maine Republican Susan Collins.
PBS NewsHour
January 31, 2018
BRISTOL, R.I. — One of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's great fears is that the federal judiciary will start to be seen as just another political branch of government divided along partisan lines like Congress, the U.S. Supreme Court justice said Tuesday. Ginsburg skipped President Donald Trump's first State of theÃÂ ...
AberdeenNews.com
January 31, 2018
BRISTOL, R.I. (AP) — One of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's great fears is that the federal judiciary will start to be seen as just another political branch of government divided along partisan lines like Congress, the U.S. Supreme Court justice said Tuesday. Ginsburg skipped President Donald Trump's first State ofÃÂ ...
Press Herald
January 30, 2018
BRISTOL, R.I. – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said one of her great fears is that the federal judiciary will start to be seen as just another political branch of government divided along partisan lines, just like Congress. Ginsburg skipped President Trump's first State of the Union addressÃÂ ...
theday.com
January 30, 2018
... start to be seen as just another political branch of government divided along partisan lines like Congress, the U.S. Supreme Court justice said Tuesday. ... female senators for praise: Massachusetts Democrat Elizabeth Warren, Minnesota Democrat Amy Klobuchar and Maine Republican Susan Collins.
WPXI Pittsburgh
January 28, 2018
... start to be seen as just another political branch of government divided along partisan lines like Congress, the U.S. Supreme Court justice said Tuesday. ... female senators for praise: Massachusetts Democrat Elizabeth Warren, Minnesota Democrat Amy Klobuchar and Maine Republican Susan Collins.
KARE
January 26, 2018
Tony Cornish, worked in the Legislative branch of government. Friday's report addressed to the executive branch, which employs roughly 33,000 workers. The study found 266 sexual harassment complaints filed between 2012 and 2017, spread across 23 state agencies. As one would expect, the agenciesÃÂ ...
Winona Daily News
January 15, 2018
Passed in December, changes in the federal tax code are estimated by Minnesota Department of Revenue researchers to grow tax collections in the ... He previously called the governor's veto of the House and Senate budgets “reprehensible” and said Dayton was trying to eliminate a branch of government.
The 74
December 31, 1999
Who was president during World War I? Name one author of the Federalist Papers. If both the president and the vice president can no longer serve, who becomes president? These are three questions that can appear on the occasionally daunting test that's required to become a citizen of the United StatesÃÂ ...
SW News Media
December 31, 1999
How many people in the state of Minnesota are aware that there is movement afoot in our state Legislature to help convoke a National Constitutional ... central government that contained built-in checks and balances designed to prevent a concentration of political power in any one branch of government.
The-review
December 31, 1999
“I will be actively steering the Ohio Democratic Party to finally pay some attention to the third branch of government. It's outrageous they have done nothing for court candidates for ... Al Franken, D-Minnesota, and Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore. He soon deleted the post and apologized.
KARE
December 31, 1999
Tony Cornish, worked in the Legislative branch of government. Friday's report addressed to the executive branch, which employs roughly 33,000 workers. The study found 266 sexual harassment complaints filed between 2012 and 2017, spread across 23 state agencies. As one would expect, the agenciesÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
December 7, 2017
And in the small community that runs the second branch of government, word of mouth can be a powerful asset or hindrance to getting another job. ..... Al Franken, the Minnesota Democrat who announced his resignation Thursday after seven Democratic women senators came out in mass to call for him toÃÂ ...
TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
December 7, 2017
Under the Minnesota Constitution, a vacancy in the lieutenant governor's seat is automatically filled by the president of the state Senate, according to a spokesman for the Secretary of ... Then there would be the matter of a high-ranking member of the opposing party in the executive branch of government.
Wisconsin Radio Network
December 2, 2017
However, when asked by reporters about assault claims against Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic Minnesota U.S. Senator Al ... Walker said it's a decision made by a separate branch of government, adding that it's one his administration has taken seriously since taking office in 2011.
The Northwest Florida Daily News
December 1, 2017
Al Franken of Minnesota used the blue slip to block the Trump nomination of David Stras of Minnesota to the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Franken calls Stras too ... Hence, this coming year may be a do-or-die year to recapture the Third Branch of Government for conservatism. Which is why that Dec.
Sioux City Journal
November 30, 2017
Al Franken of Minnesota used the blue slip to block the Trump nomination of David Stras of Minnesota to the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Franken calls Stras too ... Hence, this coming year may be a do-or-die year to recapture the Third Branch of Government for conservatism. Which is why that Dec.
Minnesota Lawyer
November 30, 2017
Suits against President Donald Trump for abuse of executive power are an important tool for preserving the republic. But the newly filed suit by Democratic appointee Leandra English for the right to serve as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is not helping the cause. It's based on a ...
Yellowhammer News
November 29, 2017
Why would Christian conservatives in good conscience go to the polls Dec. 12 and vote for Judge Roy Moore, despite the charges of sexual misconduct with teenagers leveled against him? Answer: That Alabama Senate race could determine whether Roe v. Wade is overturned. The lives of millions ofÃÂ ...
RealClearPolitics
November 28, 2017
Al Franken of Minnesota used the blue slip to block the Trump nomination of David Stras of Minnesota to the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Franken calls Stras too ... Hence, this coming year may be a do-or-die year to recapture the Third Branch of Government for conservatism. Which is why that Dec.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
November 19, 2017
He should have to look no further than Article 13, Section 12 of the Minnesota Constitution: “Hunting and fishing and the taking of game and fish are a valued part of our heritage that shall be ... The heralder of change should be the mayor, and the council be the wiser, slower-moving branch of government.
KWLM (Willmar Radio)
November 18, 2017
“The recent Minnesota Supreme Court decision to allow Gov. Dayton to effectively abolish the legislature by line-item vetoing the legislative appropriation is detrimental to the well-being of our state. The Court and Gov. Dayton have made it clear that they are completely comfortable allowing Minnesotans'Â ...
BusinessNorth.com
November 17, 2017
The court backed Dayton 5-1 with Justice David Stras abstaining. This was the first time in Minnesota history that the state's high court had to rule on one branch of government suing another. Justices issued their long-awaited ruling as the Legislature began to take emergency steps to at least temporarilyÃÂ ...
Minnesota Public Radio News (blog)
November 17, 2017
“Whether it was wise for the people of Minnesota in 1876 to provide for a veto power over items of appropriation, in language that does not expressly exclude the appropriations for a coordinate branch of government, is not for us to judge,” the court wrote. (MPR News). 5. A member of the Metropolitan ...
Minnesota Public Radio News
November 16, 2017
The court backed Dayton 5-1 with Justice David Stras abstaining. This was the first time in Minnesota history that the state's high court had to rule on one branch of government suing another. Justices issued their long-awaited ruling as the Legislature began to take emergency steps to at least temporarily ...
Minnesota Public Radio News (blog)
November 2, 2017
... was attempting to eliminate a separate branch of government. ... On appeal, the Minnesota Supreme Court left the sides without clarity by ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
October 25, 2017
... and that it's beginning to disrupt the legislative branch of government. ... The Minnesota Supreme Court said this summer that Dayton's veto ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
October 5, 2017
The dueling memos, filed at the request of the Minnesota Supreme Court, show the two sides remain deeply divided two weeks after ...
Minnesota Public Radio News
October 1, 2017
Supreme Court Supporters and opponents of same-sex marriages gather outside the US Supreme Court waiting for its decision on April 28, ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
September 30, 2017
The Minnesota Supreme Court is face to face once again with a difficult ... of an independent branch of government would be such a forbidden result ... serve Minnesota better with a clear answer: Is one governmental branch ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
September 29, 2017
The Minnesota Supreme Court ordered the Legislature to again ... eliminate a branch of government, had told the court that the Senate will run ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
September 26, 2017
GLEN STUBBE • Star Tribune The grand and stately Minnesota ... that my motive was to try to destroy their coequal branch of government.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
September 21, 2017
GLEN STUBBE • Star Tribune The Minnesota Supreme Court ordered the ... Third, allowing any branch of government to threaten the very ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
September 21, 2017
The Minnesota Supreme Court directed the DFL governor and GOP leaders to ... by restricting the power of another branch of government.
Lexology (registration)
September 15, 2017
The 2017 Minnesota legislature remains in limbo after the ... was not happy with the practical effect of one branch of government creating such ...
Minnesota Daily
September 13, 2017
About 80 percent of gun deaths in Minnesota are suicides, said Dr. James ... conference coordinator and executive director of Protect Minnesota, one of .... of government -- even the Third Branch of Government -- the power to ...
MinnPost
September 12, 2017
Republicans who are in control of the Minnesota Legislature initially ... to defund another branch of government, they would have torn up our ...
TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press
September 8, 2017
The Minnesota Supreme Court on Friday decided that Gov. ... to order the state to fund any branch of government, even if both sides “asked a ...
Watchdog.org
September 6, 2017
Republican legislators in Minnesota have accused the Democratic governor of trying to eliminate a coequal branch of government by ...
Minnesota Public Radio News
August 27, 2017
Mark Dayton is asking the Minnesota Supreme Court to overturn a lower ... or a different branch of government, to just attempt to eliminate it.
Minnesota Public Radio News (blog)
December 31, 1999
... focus on how candid the sides have been with the Minnesota Supreme Court ... status as an independent, co-equal branch of government.”.
Hibbing Daily Tribune
September 27, 2017
... the attorney general, and the chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme ... the enforcement power of another co-equal branch of government.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
September 27, 2017
Since becoming majority leader of the Minnesota State Senate earlier this year ... of the governor's attempt to defund our branch of government.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
September 26, 2017
GLEN STUBBE • Star Tribune The grand and stately Minnesota ... that my motive was to try to destroy their coequal branch of government.
