Legislation that bans ?spot appeals? heads to Rendell ...The Scranton Times-Tribune: 0 views since Saturday, July 5, 2008 at 04:10 AMHARRISBURG ? Lawmakers gave final approval by wide margins Friday to legislation to ban the practice of ?spot appeals? of assessments on property being sold.
Take smoking legislation further ...Orangeville Banner: 0 views since Saturday, July 5, 2008 at 12:14 AMI was in line to pick up my Banner at the local variety store the other day and had to wait an annoyingly long time. You see the clerk had to rifle through the monolithic grey display not once but twice for people in front of me looking for some obscure brand of cigarettes.
Farmers concerned about cruelty legislation ...Sarnia Observer: 0 views since Friday, July 4, 2008 at 09:11 PMBy JACK POIRIER The Observer Farmers are asking Ontario to make amendments to legislation aimed at curbing animal cruelty. As the province moves forward with Bill 50 amendments to the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, the Ontario Federation of Agriculture [...]
New booster seat legislation evades province ...Leduc Representative: 0 views since Friday, July 4, 2008 at 11:22 AMThe safety net has widened in two Canadian provinces and Alberta is not one of them. British Columbia and Newfoundland and Labrador were the latest provinces to implement defined booster seat legislation July 1, in an effort to reduce injuries to children involved in car accidents.
Relief legislation being drafted, Nava says ...Santa Maria Times: 0 views since Friday, July 4, 2008 at 12:45 AMDisaster relief legislation is being drafted for victims of the Gap Fire burning in the hills above Goleta, Assemblyman Pedro Nava announced today.
Sask. FOI legislation overdue for overhaul, commissioner says ...CBC Saskatchewan: 0 views since Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 08:13 PMThe internet was still young when Saskatchewan brought in its first freedom of information law in the early 1990s, but now it's time to revamp that legislation to reflect the vast expansion of the online universe, says the province's information and privacy commissioner.
Amendments stall puppy mill legislation ...Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: 0 views since Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 05:54 PMHARRISBURG -- Proposed state legislation to crack down on "puppy mills" is turning out to be all bark and no bite.
Legislators discuss drought legislation ...WRAL.com Raleigh: 0 views since Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 05:25 PMThe legislation seeks to require more large water users to directly report their consumption to the state.
Straw unveils witness legislation ...BBC News: 0 views since Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 09:35 AMEmergency legislation to restore trial judges' powers to grant anonymity to witnesses is unveiled by Jack Straw.
Straw unveils witness legislation ...BBC News: 0 views since Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 09:29 AMEmergency legislation to restore trial judges' powers to grant anonymity to witnesses is unveiled by Jack Straw.
Obama's wiretapping stand enrages many supporters ...International Herald Tribune: 0 views since Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 06:58 AMSenator Barack Obama's decision to support legislation granting legal immunity to telecommunications companies that cooperated with the Bush administration's program of wiretapping without warrants has led to an intense backlash among some of his most ardent supporters.
Floor-crossing legislation tabled ...News 24 South Africa: 0 views since Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 06:04 AMDraft legislation aimed at abolishing floor-crossing by MPs, members of provincial legislatures and municipal councillors, has been tabled at Parliament.
Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association Opposes Senate Changes To Michigan...Michigan Technology News: 0 views since Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 09:10 PMMANISTEE - Jennifer Alverado, executive director of the Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association, talks about recent legislation passed by the Michigan Senate to establish a renewable energy portfolio. The Senate version would mandate just 7 percent of the state's electrical grid come from renewable energy, while the House version would mandate 10 percent. A conference committee will iron out ...
As Bruno Exits, Real Estate Legislation Angles for Spotlight ...The New York Observer: 0 views since Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 07:13 PMEach year in Albany, a multitude of bills on housing issues go through a familiar pattern: The Democratic-led Assembly, supported by affordable housing groups, passes legislation that would expand tenants? rights and protections to varying degrees, including bills that would strengthen rent stabilization. Then the Republican-led Senate, backed by the New York City real estate industry, votes ...
Introducing New Handgun Legislation ...WHSV Harrisonburg: 0 views since Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 07:03 AMD.C. Council member Phil Mendelson plans to introduce legislation this week in response to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the city's handgun ban.