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Pennsylvania’s readiness to implement voter ID law questioned – Philadelphia Inquirer

Pennsylvania’s readiness to implement voter ID law questioned – Philadelphia Inquirer

Newsday Pennsylvania's readiness to implement voter ID law questionedPhiladelphia InquirerDuring the third day of hearings in a court challenge to the law, a Department of State official said letters sent…

Pa.’s readiness to implement voter-ID law questioned – Philadelphia Inquirer

Pa.’s readiness to implement voter-ID law questioned – Philadelphia Inquirer

Newsday Pa.'s readiness to implement voter-ID law questionedPhiladelphia InquirerDuring the third day of hearings in a court challenge to the law, a Department of State official said letters sent in…

Amazon CEO gives $2.5M for Wash. gay marriage law – Businessweek

Amazon CEO gives $ 2.5M for Wash. gay marriage lawBusinessweekOLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife, MacKenzie, announced Friday they are donating $ 2.5…

Contempt law case: Judiciary wants democratic system to continue, says CJ – The Nation

Contempt law case: Judiciary wants democratic system to continue, says CJ – The Nation

The Nation Contempt law case: Judiciary wants democratic system to continue, says CJThe NationThe Supreme Court on Friday heard petitions against the recently passed contempt of court law. A five-judge…

Law enforcement groups urge tougher background checks on all gun buyers – Boston Herald

Law enforcement groups urge tougher background checks on all gun buyers – Boston Herald

Washington Times Law enforcement groups urge tougher background checks on all gun buyersBoston HeraldWASHINGTON — Despite the tough political climate for federal gun-control legislation, a coalition of law enforcement groups…

Bazelon: Voter ID law in Pennsylvania could backfire on GOP – Newsday

Bazelon: Voter ID law in Pennsylvania could backfire on GOP – Newsday

Newsday Bazelon: Voter ID law in Pennsylvania could backfire on GOPNewsdayPennsylvania's voter ID law goes on trial this week. The first thing this challenge to the state's law has going…

OUR VIEW: Law requiring suicide notice is too extreme – Daily Republic

OUR VIEW: Law requiring suicide notice is too extreme – Daily Republic

ThinkProgress OUR VIEW: Law requiring suicide notice is too extremeDaily RepublicWe have opined, for example, that South Dakota's law requiring a 72-hour waiting period for an abortion is probably an…

Congressional Budget Office Report Estimates Cost of Health-Care Law – Daily Beast

Congressional Budget Office Report Estimates Cost of Health-Care Law – Daily Beast

Daily Beast Congressional Budget Office Report Estimates Cost of Health-Care LawDaily BeastThe Congressional Budget Office yesterday issued its first analysis of the Affordable Care Act since the Supreme Court's ruling…

Budget office: Obama’s health law reduces deficit – Businessweek

Budget office: Obama’s health law reduces deficit – Businessweek

Examiner.com Budget office: Obama's health law reduces deficitBusinessweekThe office gave no updated estimate for total deficit reductions from the law, approved by Congress and signed by Obama in 2010. But…

Pennsylvania Voter Law Is ‘Harassment,’ Lawyer Says – Businessweek (blog)

Pennsylvania Voter Law Is ‘Harassment,’ Lawyer Says – Businessweek (blog)

Kansas City Star Pennsylvania Voter Law Is 'Harassment,' Lawyer SaysBusinessweek (blog)Pennsylvania's new voter- identification law is unnecessary and will unduly burden the poor and elderly, a lawyer for a great-great-grandmother…