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Executive Order
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Legal Writing Prof Blog
the White House web site
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The inauguration of a new President may stir greater student interest (for a while, anyway) in legal research of executive and administrative law. Legal researchers who use the Internet will…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Obama’s Review Orders for Guantanamo, al-Marri
By ConLawProf initials at end of post
I posted yesterday that President Obama ordered a review of al-Marri's case, now before the Supreme Court. Here's the memo. There's nothing surprising here; just the administration trying to work…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
More on Possible Obama Executive Orders
By ConLawProf initials at end of post
Then I saw this report from The Washington Post:Transition advisers to President-elect Barack Obama have compiled alist of about 200 Bush administration actions and executive orders thatcould be swiftly undone…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Foreshadowing an Executive Order?
By ConLawProf initials at end of post
The Obama-Biden Transition Project does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other basis of…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Rhode Island Governor Acts Against Immigrants
Rhode Island is getting into the local law act as well. The Associated Press reports:By Linking the presence of undocumented workers to the state’s financial woes, Gov. Donald L. Carcieri…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Government Suspends Amtrak Strike
Thanks to Paul for bringing to my attention President Bush's move to suspend an impending strike at Amtrak. The ALF-CIO Weblog reports: Just a few days beforeAmtrak workers could strike…
The Right Coast
More on the VP: Why the VP’s Explanation is InadequateMike Rappaport
VP Cheney s counsel believes that the VP is neither in thelegislative or the executive branch. Onecan debate this question as a matter of constitutional law or in terms of…
The Contingency
Eliminating Contingency Helps Assure Sycophancy
The administration yesterday prohibited federal agencies from hiring lawyers on a contingent fee basis. See Executive Order. Why? "To help ensure the integrity and effective supervision" of legal services to…
Elder Law Prof Blog
Minnesota governor signs executive order creating Veterans Long Term Care Commission
Louisiana Law Blog
Governor Issues New Round of Executive Orders
By Kean Miller
Governor Blanco has issued Executive Orders KBB-05-43 through KBB-05-50: KBB-05-42: Extension of Executive Order No. KBB 2005-30 Emergency Filing Procedures for UCC and Notary Bonds KBB-05-43: Extension of Executive Order…