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Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Abortion Foes Throw Support to Thompson
The New York Times reports:A prominent anti-abortion group has decided to endorse Fred D. Thompson’s presidential bid, giving the candidate a boost in his efforts to court conservative voters.The group,…
ImmigrationProf Blog
On Immigration and Politics
After the elections on Tuesday, it is difficult to predict how immigration will play out as an issue in the elections next year. There are some conflicting signals.The Washington Post…
ImmigrationProf Blog
MALDEF: ANTI-IMMIGRANT POLITICAL STRATEGIES PROVE UNSUCCESSFUL IN STATE AND LOCAL ELECTIONS
Earlier today, we posted a story about how anti-immigrant candidates did not seem to carry the day in yesterday's elections. The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) has…
InsureReinsure
Bermuda Dissolves Parliament, Will Hold General Election In December
Bermuda Premier Ewart Brown of the Progressive Labour Party (“PLP”) has announced, through a video posted on YouTube, that Bermuda will hold its first general election since 2003.
Connecticut Employment Law Blog
Employers Cannot Tell Employees How to Vote Tomorrow — But Can Tell Them to Vote
As some of you may know, I'm running for a seat on the Zoning Board of Appeals in my small hometown of Avon, Connecticut. It has been a great experience. …
ImmigrationProf Blog
Scary Political Prognosis: Lou Dobbs (the “pope of popularist politics”) voters’ will decide ’08
Christopher Gacek of Politico.com has issued a frightening Halloween prediction:"CNN anchor Lou Dobbs may be the most important person in the 2008 presidential election aside from the candidates themselves. The…
Labor Law Prof Blog
PING: Yale-New Haven Hospital Ordered to Pay $4.5M on Election Interference ClaimsURL: http://www.ctemploymentlawblog.com/2007/10/articles/decisions-and-rulings/yalenew-haven-hospital-ordered-to-pay-45m-on-election-interference-claims/index.htmlIP: 206.135.15.187BLOG NAME: Connecticut Employment Law BlogDATE: 10/29/2007 05:23:34 AMCatching up on some non-employment (but labor) news in the state, an arbitrator last week ordered Yale-New Haven Hospital to pay $4.5 million to the Service Employees International Union, after finding that the hospital tampered with an election. The a…
And for a nice chunk of change (via Employment Law360):Finding that it tampered with an election, an arbitrator on Tuesdayordered Yale-New Haven Hospital to fork over $4.5 million to theService…
Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Legal News – LexBlogosphere: 10/21/07
By Rob La Gatta
Barely five entries in my list of LexBlog client updates this morning, but not surprising - Sunday is always the slowest of the week.The news for October 21, 2007 includes…
Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
TX Gov. Perry backs Giuliani, disappointing conservatives
The Dallas Morning News reports:Conservatives and gun rights advocates in Texas said they are disappointed and mystified by Gov. Rick Perry's endorsement Wednesday of GOP presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani. Perry…
Broadcast Law Blog
Lowest Unit Rates for the Shifting Presidential Primaries
With the shifting dates for the upcoming Presidential primaries, questions have arisen as to when broadcast stations must start to give Lowest Unit rates to candidates for these elections. As it…