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Labor & Employment Report
New NLRB Election Rules Take Effect Today
Today marks a new day for the National Labor Relations Board, as significant changes to its election procedures officially take effect. All NLRB election petitions filed starting today will be…
Hunton Employment & Labor Perspectives
Court Refuses to Enjoin NLRB “Quickie Election” Rules — Rules Effective Today
The NLRB's "quickie election" rules will go into effect today, April 30, in light of a federal district court decision denying a Motion seeking an injunction against the rule becoming…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Labor Law Roundup
Here are a few issues in the news lately, with apologies for lack of a more detailed write-up:On the eve on Monday's start date for the NLRB'S new election rules,…
Ohio Appellate Insights
And the Winner Is…..Tracie Hunter, by 71 Votes
Update-Because this election was so close, an automatic recount took place. It's now official and final (as of May 17, 2012). Tracie Hunter won by 74 votes, so she picked up…
The Right Coast
All the President’s Central Bankers | Foreign Affairs
Regardless of who wins the 2012 U.S. presidential election, President Barack Obama will end his first term having decisively shaped U.S. monetary policy for at least the next two decades.…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Nonprofits Play Significant Role in Election Independent Spending To Date
USA Today reports that while wealthy individuals and corporations dominated giving to SuperPACs so far this election cycle, several nonprofit organizations also contributed millions of dollars. The largest was the…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : April 20, 2012
As we close things down for the week with one last roundup, we have a number or excellent posts. Stanford Barid has an excellent post on hydraulic fracturing today, which…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Ninth Circuit: Arizona Proof-of-Citizenship for Registration Unconstitutional
By ConLawProf initials at end of post
The en banc Ninth Circuit this week in Gonzalez v. Arizona overturned Arizona's requirement that prospective voters in Arizona provide proof of U.S. citizenship in order to register. But the court…
inversecondemnation.com
Star-Advertiser: “Census should guide election boundaries”
The editorial in today's Honolulu Star-Advertiser writes:The state Supreme Court's ruling in January that determined how boundary lines should be drawn for this year's election in August made scant reference…
Ohio Appellate Insights
Remember the 2010 Hamilton County Juvenile Court Election? Here’s the Latest Chapter.
Further Update: On June 26, 2012, the Hamilton County Board of Elections voted 4-0 to drop its appeal to the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals on the merits of this decision. Update:…