| 单词 | senate |
| 例句 | At lunch, Reyna had handed him a scroll of introduction from the praetor and camp senate. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z All was going fine until Barack got a call from someone back in Illinois, letting him know that the senate was somewhat abruptly going back into session to finish work on the crime bill. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “We accept Frank Zhang, Son of Mars, to the Twelfth Legion Fulminata for his first year of service. Do you pledge your life to the senate and people of Rome?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Morgan petitioned the state senate, arguing that Israel’s election was illegal because people from the two poorest sections of town had been allowed to vote without proving they had taken an oath of allegiance. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z When he’d first approached me about running for state senate years earlier, there had been only two of us to think about. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It seemed that with the fickleness of a child’s earache, Barack’s three years of work in the state senate had been all but wiped away. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The Illinois senate was hung up in a marathon debate, trying to settle on the provisions of a major crime bill. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He’s running for state senate next year, even though he has no political experience. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z “Octavian is right about one thing. We must gain the senate’s approval before we let any of our legionnaires go on a quest—especially one as dangerous as you’re suggesting.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Mark Antony sent his plan for governing the east to Rome, hoping that the senate would give its approval. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z During a single, early week of senate business in Springfield, Barack had introduced seventeen new bills—possibly a record, and at the very least a measure of his eagerness to get something done. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Octavian, go with him. See the ship. We’ll convene a senate meeting in one hour.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Barack was elected to the Illinois senate in November 1996 and sworn in two months later, at the start of the following year. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Meanwhile the sun climbed in the sky, shining through the broken senate roof and giving Octavian a natural spotlight. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The senate shifted restlessly, but most of them were too afraid to interrupt Octavian while he was on a roll. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “You’re a warrior. Octavian is a talker. Put him in front of the senate, and suddenly he becomes the powerful one.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Centurion, your party is excused. The senate has other matters to discuss. And, Octavian, if I may confer with you for a moment.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He probably would have eaten more, but Reyna announced that the senate would now convene in the city, and all the folks in togas got up to leave. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z ‘Unless I have been removed by a vote of the full senate. Is that the case?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He led the regents to believe that his addition had been approved by the faculty senate, which, in fact, was unaware of the proposed change. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Which, in turn, would leave her state senate seat vacant, opening up the possibility that Barack could run for it. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Both the state house and the state senate had to ratify. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Octavian turned to the senate and smirked, like What did I tell you? The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The speaker of the senate, Samuel Powel, sought to reassure his fellow legislators by getting Dr. Rush’s advice on how to avoid the disease. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Octavian managed to convey all that without saying it, simultaneously calming the senate and sympathizing with them. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “Were just supposed to accept that? Without a vote in the senate? Without a proper debate? Without—” “Percy!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Percy paused at the doorway, trying not to think about Julius Caesar getting slashed to death at a senate meeting. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Yitzchak became a politician, a member of the Israeli senate, the Knesset. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of his allies in the senate began nodding and grumbling. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “William’s running for the local senate, Hilly. And he might not win.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The next morning, Percy, Hazel, and Frank ate breakfast early, then headed into the city before the senate was due to convene. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He’d been pacing the senate floor for five minutes, going on and on, trying to counter what Percy had told them about Juno’s plan and the Prophecy of Seven. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He’d written his remarks over the course of a couple of weeks, working on them in between Illinois senate votes. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In the case of the Illinois senate in 1996, my reasoning went like this: I didn’t much appreciate politicians and therefore didn’t relish the idea of my husband becoming one. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The leadership of the state senate agreed with the governor. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Barack had lost his mother at the very genesis of his political career, two months after announcing his run for state senate. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Bona fortuna, you three! Ah, senate meetings. I remember the one when Caesar was assassinated. Why, the amount of blood on his toga—” “Thanks, Vitellius,” Frank interrupted. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z “I hate senate meetings. When Octavian gets talking...” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The second man was a newspaper editor from the small town of Marion, Ohio, who was at that moment a week away from winning election to the Ohio state senate. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z He handed Frank another badge, a bronze crescent, and the senate exploded in protest. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The book’s cryptic title – “the senate and people of Rome” – should not scare off readers interested in a smart, accessible, argumentative history written with great clarity. We still think like ancient Romans: “The clash between the demands of homeland security and rights of the individual? We haven’t solved that” 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z Beyond her arguments on the senate floor, Ms. Davis made a case for athletic shoes in the workplace. On the Runway Blog: State Senator Makes a Fashion Statement 2013-07-03T18:43:02Z Louisiana is currently ranked 45th in the nation for the proportion of women in state legislature, with only five women in the senate and 16 in the house. Louisiana Republican's stripper joke an unamusing reality in state politics 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z But Marvin A. Blyden, a territory senate leader who has drafted several pieces of legislation regarding the mariners since their arrival, worries that playing safe haven for guests will prove dangerous for residents. Moored in a Fragile Paradise 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z Those outfits will be worn by Harvey Fierstein in his affectionate tribute to Battling Bella, set at the close of a hard-fought senate campaign. 13 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z The Onion's Joe Biden fancies cheap beer and nights of debauchery, actual Biden reportedly does not drink alcohol and was one of the youngest people elected to the senate at age 29. Diamond Joe Biden: the beer-guzzling vice-presidential caricature 2013-01-25T16:48:10Z Fiennes has a scene in the film in which Brian Cox's smooth political operator censors Coriolanus as he sneers at the people in the senate, placing a hand over his microphone. Ralph Fiennes's full-metal Coriolanus 2010-05-06T21:00:00Z The animosity has spread to the 50 statehouses and the 7,382 people who serve in the houses and senates there. Email can ruin your life 2012-06-24T14:00:00Z Carol Davis, the treasurer for Mr. Sanders’s first senate campaign, said she was astounded when Mr. Weaver was appointed campaign manager, but later decided it made sense. Will This Guy Shut Off the Lights in the Sanders Campaign? 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z According to the senate and the CIA then, so-called enhanced interrogation techniques were not crucial in finding Bin Laden. Zero Dark Thirty: the US election vehicle that came off the rails 2013-01-18T19:31:01Z Colbert also pays special attention to the senate race in Colorado, where Senator Mark Udall is facing off with conservative opponent Cory Gardner. Stephen Colbert nearly breaks character over a Colorado poll: “Looks like a recently lit joint” 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z With political parties duelling in the senate, presidents were more likely to be overthrown, assassinated or installed as despots rather than complete constitutionally mandated five-year terms. Wyclef Jean changes his tune over run for Haiti's toughest job 2010-07-27T19:23:00Z That film would follow his participation – and inexplicable survival – in several Jedi battles, along with his reward for granting Palpatine unchecked power in the senate. These aren't the spinoffs you are looking for: Star Wars movies that should never get the green light 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Australia’s chief medical officer, Brendan Murphy, recently told the country’s senate committee that he expects at least three or four months before international travel resumes, the Sydney Morning Herald reported. Travel 'bubble' idea may be first step in reopening tourism between Australia, New Zealand 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Obama’s extraordinary first book, “Dreams From My Father,” was published in 1995, a year before he was elected to the Illinois senate, and traced his family history alongside his own coming-of-age. In ‘A Promised Land,’ Barack Obama Thinks — and Thinks Some More — Over His First Term 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z Underwood chimed in with: "I'm pretty sure it's why the democrats lost the senate." Bryan wins top award, Lambert shines at CMAs 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z And of course, because there’s a senate majority, the Democrats can’t stop it. Gloria Steinem meets Gloria Allred: ‘Donald Trump has made us woke’ 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z There will be some sort of triumvirate and/or senate that would be chosen between the most prominent houses. 'Bow down to King Tyrion': your Game of Thrones ending predictions 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z In most campaigns, if you’re doing your job in a governor’s race or senate race and you screw up, you can go to the gym. “She’s going down”: Star GOP strategist Stuart Stevens on why Hillary Clinton won’t be the Democratic nominee 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Disney’s problem now is that it fears repeating the failures of the prequel trilogy, which shifted the heart of Star Wars from knockabout space adventure to turgid bureaucratic battles in the Galactic senate. Attack of the clones: can Rogue One save us from a future of identikit cinematic universes? 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z The Mexican ambassador in Paris has walked out of a meeting at the French senate amid an ongoing diplomatic row sparked by Nicolas Sarkozy over a French woman jailed in Mexico on kidnapping charges. Nicolas Sarkozy triggers row with Mexico over French kidnapper 2011-02-17T18:32:55Z Commodus condemns Maximus to a quiet execution in the forest, orders his family murdered and sets about engineering the dissolution of the senate and a comprehensive quashing of dissent. Did Gladiator really deserve the best picture Oscar? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z The South Dakota senate passed the bill by a vote of 20 to 15. Separate ‘bathroom bill’ for transgender students poised to pass in South Dakota 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z The announcement angered many arts organizations and has divided the university: Last week the faculty senate approved a nonbinding resolution that sought to halt the sale and identify alternative ways to fund the renovations. Its Georgia O’Keeffe Is Worth Millions. And Its Dorms Need Updating. 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z And in 2006, a shaking Fox appeared in a campaign ad for a Democrat senate nominee who supported stem cell research. Pass notes No 3,233: Michael J Fox 2012-08-21T19:00:01Z Isbell thought the recent insult from the National Republican Senatorial Committee that he’s part of the “unhinged left,” for playing a fundraiser for Democratic Tennessee senate candidate Phil Bredesen, was laughable. Jason Isbell’s interview with “Pod Save America”: 6 things we learned 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z The senator vowed to look into whether Lowe's violated any California laws and said he would also consider drafting a senate resolution condemning the company's actions. Lowe's pulls ads from TV show about US Muslims 2011-12-12T02:54:08Z It was approved by a 19-8 vote in the state senate, and is now set to arrive on the desk of Republican Governor Bill Haslam. Fox & Friends excited by unconstitutional new Tennessee law that declares “the Holy Bible” official state book 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z The senate investigation will be headed by Democrat senator Dianne Feinstein who last month joined two other senators in lambasting Zero Dark Thirty's depiction of torture. Did Zero Dark Thirty have secret links to CIA? US Senate vows to find out 2013-01-03T12:32:25Z In Pennsylvania, during a hearing by the state senate’s policy committee, President Trump called in to say “We won this election by a lot” even though he did not. A Kraken is loose in America 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z On Thursday, the senate is due to resume debating a bill that would legalise civil partnership for gay people as well as for unmarried heterosexual couples. Pope Francis defends 'traditional' marriage ahead of Italy civil unions vote 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z It was a unanimous vote by the state senate. Catching Up With Cheap Trick’s Rick Nielsen, 35 Years After At Budokan 2013-05-03T17:57:46Z The way he delivers Othello’s senate speech, even while hedging to accommodate the director, suggests he’d be pretty great if he got the part. Review: In ‘American Moor,’ an Insider’s Guide to ‘Othello’ 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z I photographed Hillary Clinton for her senate run, and the portrait I did from that sold for a lot of money,'' he told The New Yorker. ArtsBeat: Chuck Close Makes Art in Fund-Raising Gambit for Obama 2012-09-10T19:16:32Z South Dakota is poised to enact the first statewide restrictions on transgender students in the country, after the senate on Tuesday approved a bill forcing transgender students to use separate restrooms and locker rooms. Separate ‘bathroom bill’ for transgender students poised to pass in South Dakota 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z I didn’t realize the senate wasn’t elected then. Another Period Shows How Historical Millionaires Were Just Like Reality Stars 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Odds: 5-1 Jacob McCandless For: He’s the head of shady holding company Catalyst and seemingly the man behind the much-hinted-at larger conspiracy, which seems to go all the way up to senate level. True Detective: place your bets on the identity of the killer 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Gone were tedious trade delegations, midi-chloreans and galactic senates, back were knockabout space romps and realistic looking sets. Would George Lucas's Star Wars sequels have been better than Disney's? 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z In June 2013, Wendy Davis made headlines across the country while standing on the floor of the senate chamber in the Texas legislature. Wendy Davis on the Filibuster That Mattered to Her Most 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Stewart also shares his disbelief that Sen. Shaheen is statistically tied with “that guy” Scott Brown for senate in New Hampshire. Must-see morning clip: Jon Stewart slams Dems running away from President Obama 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z “We choose not to participate in this farce,” said the senate minority leader, Dan Blue of Raleigh. North Carolina blocks local laws on transgender use of bathrooms 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Yule helped frame the state’s constitution in 1956 and later served in its senate. After 43 Years, Mossy Kilcher’s Folk Songs for Alaska Get a Second Life 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z He went for power after he lost the first senate race. Rachel Maddow and Doris Kearns Goodwin on a Presidential Race for the History Books 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z But the senate report says Baluchi’s information was not considered a breakthrough because he recanted the information later. What the Torture Report Reveals About Zero Dark Thirty 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z A second tilt at office came in 1982, when Vidal came second in the race to become the Democratic party candidate for the senate in California. Gore Vidal, US writer and contrarian, dies aged 86 2012-08-01T06:41:08Z “It’s a Canadian professor of sociology,” Mr. Walker said, “who testifies in front of the senate.” The Getaway: Cruise Mishaps: How Normal Are They? 2013-05-08T19:55:44Z He grew his hair and wore half-open Hawaiian shirts on the floor of the senate, a gold chain nestled in his chest hair. 'It was quasi-religious': the great self-esteem con 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z The state senate subsequently passed deregulation as stand-alone legislation, but so far it hasn’t moved in the assembly. Stop-and-frisk, eviscerated 2012-05-29T19:30:00Z As the building’s costs ballooned in 2010, Hamburg sued the construction company, and the Social Democrat opposition party in the city’s senate called for an investigation into the budget increases. Finally, a Debut for the Elbphilharmonie Hall in Hamburg 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the state senate passed a bill requiring medical exemptions granted by physicians to be reviewed by a state board. As anti-vaxx dispute rages, attention turns to California's Waldorf schools 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z But Mr. Patapievici also said that nationalist groups in the Romanian senate object to his "cosmopolitan" tastes and approach. ArtsBeat: Romanian Cultural Institute's New Mandate Draws Protests in Europe and United States 2012-06-26T21:26:00Z How the media missed a New Jersey senate candidate’s racist social media posts — until he’d already won. Thomas Friedman’s columns prompt a different kind of ethical question for the New York Times 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Ordinance supporters and opponents spoke to legislators in house and senate committees, telling of their personal stories and fears. North Carolina blocks local laws on transgender use of bathrooms 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z And that sinister smile she pulls out after her unexpected win in her uphill race for a state senate seat borders on demonic. "Yellowjackets" boss on the killer ending revelation "that will blow a lot of people's minds" 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z The faculty senate resolution against the sale passed, 13-6, with two people abstaining. Its Georgia O’Keeffe Is Worth Millions. And Its Dorms Need Updating. 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The CIA has yet to comment on the senate investigation. Did Zero Dark Thirty have secret links to CIA? US Senate vows to find out 2013-01-03T12:32:25Z At the time, he was father to a two-year-old; since leaving the White House, he and his wife, Ann Norris, a former senate foreign policy adviser and state department official, have had a second child. Ben Rhodes: ‘Obama has a serenity that I don't. I get more exercised’ 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z In the fall, the state senate will vote on many of the regulations that passed the House. ‘Girls’ still racist 2012-06-22T16:56:00Z In October, Yale’s faculty senate issued a resolution calling for a committee that would both “survey existing donor agreements” and also recommend new policies that would protect academic freedom. Yale to Evaluate Policies on Donor Gifts and Influence 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z In The Wire, no one got the better of Stringer Bell until he came up against state senate grifter Clay Davis and his magical money faucet. El Chapo: Netflix's gruesome, gripping answer to The Wire 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z But later, all Democrats present in its senate walked off the chamber floor in protest during the debate in protest. North Carolina blocks local laws on transgender use of bathrooms 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z You might think the worst Star Wars movie of all time has to be The Phantom Menace, the film that introduced Jar Jar Binks, midichloreans and the tedious galactic senate. Has JJ Abrams ruined plans to expand the Star Wars universe? 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z “At one point, the futon got stuck on the staircase, and it became a very high-intensity situation,” said Ms. Lockman, 41, a state senator and senate majority whip in the Delaware General Assembly. Mixing Politics and Romance 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Yesterday at the senate hearing on Benghazi, Hillary Clinton said that "the United States is the greatest force for good that the world has ever known". Glenn Greenwald's reader Q&A: the highlights 2013-01-24T23:07:00Z Trump first addressed the constant criticism coming from George Conway in November after he questioned Trump's installation of Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general without the senate's approval. The performative bickering of Kellyanne and George Conway: What's the end game? 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Take the time the twins both ran for Stanford’s student senate and received exactly 811 votes each, becoming a sensation on campus. Julián Castro could be VP next year — or out of a job. He’s ready either way. 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z I wanted to stay a democracy, but the senate would always overrule me when I wanted to declare war before the Vikings did. From Civilization to Big Brother: how a game recreated Orwell's 1984 2012-06-13T11:55:34Z Valerie Horsley, an associate professor at Yale Medical School and president of the faculty senate, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Yale to Evaluate Policies on Donor Gifts and Influence 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Flake told the Arizona Republic that the show was vetted by the senate ethics committee and that neither senator was compensated for their appearance on the show. Two US senators live on remote island for Discovery's Rival Survival 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Reeves later said he would agree to the revenue estimate if Hosemann, who presides over the state senate, promised the chamber would pass an income tax bill in 2024. Mississippi governor rejects revenue estimate, fearing it would erode support for income tax cut 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The state’s Republican governor, Glenn Youngkin, pushed to flip control of the state senate to the GOP after winning the lower house and governorship in 2021. Democrats win on abortion rights, and other highlights from Tuesday’s off-year elections 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z In 2016, the father of a man killed in a Colorado movie theater shooting lost his first bid for state senate but won two years later. Her daughter was killed in the Robb Elementary shooting. Now she’s running for mayor of Uvalde 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The security chief was appearing before the senate alongside Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, where the pair offered an analysis of the threat facing the US as the conflict continues. FBI director warns antisemitism in US reaching 'historic levels' 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z A Republican party member, he has served in the state senate since 2021 and is also a Port of Longview Commissioner. US state senator acquitted of illegal firearms possession in Hong Kong 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z After stepping down as foreign relations chairman, he was barred from an intelligence briefing for the entire senate on the Israel-Hamas war, and is being pushed to resign by more than 30 Senate Democrats. Senator Bob Menendez pleads not guilty to foreign agent charge 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The bill, passed after a marathon overnight session, will be sent on to the senate for approval. Mexico's lower house OKs major tax cut for indebted state-run Pemex 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Butler was catapulted into the political spotlight at the beginning of October, just days after the death of longtime California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, when Newsom appointed her to fill the senate vacancy. In a whirlwind first week, newly appointed Sen. Laphonza Butler acts like a candidate 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Hoffman did not respond to a request for comment made through his state senate office. How Trump’s MAGA movement helped a 29-year-old activist become a millionaire 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Hundreds on both sides came to Sacramento to testify at committee hearings in the state senate and assembly. California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill that would have banned caste discrimination 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Uribe, who could serve 12 years in prison if convicted, resigned his senate seat in 2020 after the Supreme Court ordered house arrest. Colombia court rejects shelving of case against former President Uribe 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z The bill, which has to pass both in the lower house and senate, is a key part of the government's plan to boost public revenues to erase its fiscal deficit by next year. Brazil's government seeks Congress vote on bill taxing offshore, closed-end funds this week 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z “Young people, I stand before you as only the third Black woman ever to serve in the United States senate,” Butler said to loud applause. In a whirlwind first week, newly appointed Sen. Laphonza Butler acts like a candidate 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Newsom will soon be in the rare position of appointing both of his state’s senate seats. Feinstein’s death puts pressure on Newsom to pick a replacement that satisfies party’s liberal base 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Caucus members account for three fifths of the lower house and half of the senate seats. Brazil farm sector battles Supreme Court on Indigenous land rights 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z Similar farmer protests in the Netherlands against government environmental polices saw their protest party in March win sufficient support to shake up the country' senate. New Zealand farmers set for right-wing protest vote over climate change policies 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z "We are reacting to their action," he said during a senate hearing on Wednesday. Philippines urges fishermen to keep up presence at China-held shoal 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z His New Jersey senate seat will be among those decided in next year's election. A third of US Democratic senators call for Menendez's resignation 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z McCormick jumped into the senate race on Thursday after spending weeks debating whether Trump would be a drag on his campaign. Democrats plan to track and corner Republican 2024 candidates on Trump 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z That demand was cited by the military-appointed senate as justification for blocking Move Forward from forming a government, despite the clear majority it had with its then-coalition partners in parliament. Thailand: Leading activist Arnon Nampa jailed over calls for royal reform 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The progressive party will lead the opposition after conservative lawmakers and an unelected senate blocked its attempts to form a government. Thailand's opposition Move Forward Party names new leader 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z "The truth is as prime minister I was still fearful of the Murdoch media beast," former prime minister Kevin Rudd told a senate inquiry on media diversity in 2021. Rupert Murdoch: How magnate transformed Australia’s media 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z The State senate approved the bill mandating greenhouse gas emissions disclosure last week, leaving Newsom with the final say. California governor says he will sign climate bill on companies and carbon footprints 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z The president of the senate is supposed to assume presidential powers when the head of state resigns but the court said the senate head, Herimanana Razafimahefa, had declined to take over. Madagascar president resigns ahead of polls in November 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z The senate's success in keeping Move Forward out of power means the public discussion it wanted about the monarchy cannot happen, for now. Thailand: Leading activist Arnon Nampa jailed over calls for royal reform 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The rest of the state senate has decided she can't be allowed a vote because, believe it or not, they believe she's still prejudiced in his favor. Not just Trump: The trial of Texas attorney general Ken Paxton shows MAGA wants crooks as leaders 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Former Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers, who lost his campaign for a state senate seat after refusing to treat Trump’s stolen election claims as anything more than the lies they obviously were. Character counts — just ask Brian Kemp | Francis Wilkinson 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Blackburn launched her senate campaign by touting that she was a “hardcore, card-carrying Tennessee conservative” and aligned herself closely to former President Donald Trump. Rep. Gloria Johnson of ‘Tennessee Three’ officially launches 2024 Senate campaign 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Together, the two parties were unable to gain the assent of the 250-member unelected senate, which is allowed to join the 500 elected MPs in voting for the Thai PM. Thaksin: Former Thai PM's prison sentence reduced to a year 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Even if they could easily pass these ridiculous proposals in the House, which is unlikely, the senate isn't going to go along with it. Republicans demand a ransom: Defund the prosecution of Donald Trump or else 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The officers said the state institutions they had dissolved included the government, the senate, the national assembly, the constitutional court and the election body. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The state institutions they declared dissolved included the government, the senate, the national assembly, the constitutional court and the election body. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z It does not include the party that won the most seats - Move Forward - which was blocked by the military-appointed senate from forming a government. Thaksin's return seals grand Thai political bargain 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z When it was Pheu Thai's turn to negotiate a new coalition, its need for senate support meant it had to take in some of its former opponents. Thakshin Shinawatra: Divisive ex PM returns to Thailand after 15 years 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Of the ten seats representing the county in the state senate, four belong to Republicans. Trump to face different juries, different challenges in upcoming trials 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z He resigned as a member of senate and from his party on Sunday. Little-known Kakar sworn in as Pakistan's PM to oversee elections 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the Nigeria's senate urged the government to look at "political and diplomatic options". Niger coup: Ecowas deadline sparks anxiety in northern Nigeria 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Most recently in 2016, the then-ruling Liberal Party triggered one over several jobs and union bills only to return to power with fewer senate seats. Australian prime minister raises prospect of early election over housing impasse 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Constitution’s 17th Amendment passed in 1912, which states that the legislature “may empower the executive” to make temporary appointments to fill a senate vacancy. Mitch McConnell’s dizzy spell has politicos in Kentucky, Washington spinning plans for a successor 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z He said Hosemann isn’t conservative enough and has appointed too many Democrats to committees chairmanships in the state senate. GOP candidates for Mississippi lieutenant governor clash in speeches ahead of primary 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Even though he is stepping down from the premiership, Hun Sen is widely expected to remain closely involved in running Cambodia, and is also to become president of the country’s senate. Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen says he will step down in 3 weeks and his son will succeed him 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Chuck Morse, the former president of New Hampshire’s state senate who lost the G.O.P. Kelly Ayotte Announces Run for Governor in New Hampshire 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z It also creates a senate and demotes French from an official to a working language. Assimi Goïta: President gets sweeping powers in new Mali constitution 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z But she will begin the job in an acting capacity, as it's unlikely that she will be quickly confirmed by the divided senate. Biden chooses Lisa Franchetti to head military branch 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z The senate in 2020 voted on a failed initiative to reconsider ties with Taipei. Paraguay’s president-elect recommits to ties as Taiwan’s last ally in South America 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z His military government pushed through a new constitution in 2017 which ensured that the coup leaders would extend their influence, largely through a 250-seat senate which he appointed, even after returning to democratic rule. Prayuth Chan-ocha: Thailand coup leader departs the stage 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Schill went on to say that he planned to speak with university leadership, members of the board of trustees and leaders of the faculty senate to determine his next steps. Northwestern fires coach Pat Fitzgerald amid hazing scandal 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Farmers' protest party BBB became the biggest party in the March provincial elections which determine the make-up of the Dutch senate. Dutch Prime Minister Rutte to update king on government collapse 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The speaker will then call for a joint session of parliament between the elected lower house and the appointed senate to vote on a new prime minister. First Thai parliament meeting after May election set for July 3 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z In February, as part of a senate delegation to India, she met with directly with Modi. India’s drop in tariffs on apples, could be $100M win for WA growers 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Today that senate, made up largely of conservative royalist men like Gen Prayuth, still has the power to block the reformist coalition which won a clear majority in the recent election. Prayuth Chan-ocha: Thailand coup leader departs the stage 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Canada's Online News Act, which cleared the senate on Thursday, lays out rules requiring platforms like Meta and Google to negotiate commercial deals and pay news organisations for their content. Facebook and Instagram to restrict news access in Canada 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z But the rules also include a gag order, and members of the senate are barred from discussing the case publicly. Texas State Senate Bars Ken Paxton’s Wife From Voting on His Impeachment 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z To elect Pita prime minister the alliance will have to must a majority of the 500 seats in the lower house and the 250 seats in the senate. First Thai parliament meeting after May election set for July 3 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z In Texas, the leader of the senate is the lieutenant governor, making the job one of the most powerful in any U.S. statehouse. Texas Sen. Angela Paxton barred from voting in husband Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, PwC Australia listed in an unpublished letter to the senate committee at least 67 current and former staff who may have known of the 2015 leak of confidential government tax plans. Australian lawmaker calls for international probe into PwC govt tax leak 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z But he also noted the university has created a website with additional details about the Biden senate papers in its holdings. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Still, the groups warned, Wisconsin continues to be a state to watch, noting "the legislature now has an election subversion-friendly Republican supermajority in the senate and a majority in the assembly." Wisconsin GOP sowed distrust over elections. Now they may push out the state’s top election official 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z “We prevailed through determination, by showing up and testifying, by pouring our hearts out to the senate and assembly and revealing our darkest moments of fear and anguish,” she said Thursday. Cosby accusers push laws that let sex-assault victims seek justice years later 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Other senate committees are looking to have a say in writing rules for AI too. Senate’s AI probe expands to high-tech manipulation of politics and weapons 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Vesuvius, endeavored to speak out against the medical profession “on behalf of the senate and Roman people and 600 years of Rome.” Scalpel, Forceps, Bone Drill: Modern Medicine in Ancient Rome 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z It will go through the currrent senate session before the government sets a date for the vote. Fewer than half of Australians back Indigenous panel, poll shows 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z He’ll need final approval by the state’s senate, according to the New York Post. Nation’s first trans male judge appointed to state court in New York 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z The bill was passed by the state's senate in May with a 34-1 vote. The divisive debate over California's anti-caste bill 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Tax officials told a senate inquiry last week they had foiled several attempts by multinational firms to subvert tax avoidance laws as a result of the leak. Client exodus from PwC Australia grows as $48 bln pension fund pauses work 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z In response to questions from a senate committee, PwC Australia provided a list of four former partners involved in the leak, including the partner at the centre of the scandal. PwC Australia names dozens of staff involved in government tax plan leak 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Tax officials told a senate inquiry this week they had foiled several attempts by multinational firms to subvert new tax avoidance laws as a result of the leak. Australia's largest pension fund freezes work with auditor PwC 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the U.S. senate looked set to pass a bill to lift the government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling late on Thursday, with Democratic Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announcing: "We are avoiding default tonight." Dollar wallows as June Fed bets ebb, debt ceiling deal close 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The bill will still need to go through the senate next month, after which the government will set a date for the polls. Australia's Indigenous recognition bill passes first hurdle 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z “What the governor and senate has done is inexcusable.” Long Before Impeachment, G.O.P. Rifts Were Growing in Texas 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z The submission to the senate committee listing the names was first reported by the Australian Financial Review and later confirmed by a PwC spokesperson to Reuters. PwC Australia names dozens of staff involved in government tax plan leak 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z There is the sceptical senate, and the need to hammer out a deal with Pheu Thai, which won only ten seats fewer than Move Forward and has more experienced negotiators in its team. Pita Limjaroenrat: Thai election upstart who vows to be different 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The chairman of the state Republican Party, Matt Rinaldi, called the impeachment a "sham" and called on the senate to vote to retain Paxton in office. Texas keeps on burying kids from gun violence — while Republicans fight among themselves 2023-05-27T04:00:00Z The hotly contested bill, which Republican Governor Henry McMaster is expected to sign, passed mostly along party lines, with the notable exception of the state senate's five women members, who opposed it. South Carolina lawmakers pass six-week abortion ban, send to governor 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z There were about one hundred patrician families, descending from the men Romulus had, allegedly, appointed to the first senate. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The senate—formed by educated and suitable individuals—was to be a sound intermediary between the people and the government. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The U.S. senate recently agreed to reduce HFC consumption by 85% within 15 years, and the conservative Heritage Foundation has warned Americans to get “ready to pay a lot more for air conditioning.” A billion new air conditioners will save lives but cook the planet 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Mexico’s Supreme Court justices are currently approved by the senate with a two-thirds majority from a shortlist selected by the president, and they serve terms of 15 years. Mexican president backs referendum on electing Supreme Court justices 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, some Thais questioned the senate's role in electing a prime minister, asking 'why do we need a senate' on social media like Twitter. Thailand's opposition parties meet for coalition talks 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z An expansionist faction in the Roman senate successfully convinced the Centuriate Assembly to declare war. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z He advocated a republican form of government anchored in a powerful hereditary senate. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z However, this proposed coalition would not have sufficient seats to outvote its opponents and the unelected 250-seat senate - that, under the military-drafted constitution, is allowed to join the vote for the next prime minister. Thailand elections: Move Forward looks to make history 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The constitution, written while Thailand was under military rule, created a 250-seat appointed senate, which gets to vote on the choice of the next PM and government. Thailand elections: Polls open with Thaksin's daughter as frontrunner 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z She began dating Ashdown, a former U.S. senate candidate, nearly six years ago. Mommy blogger Heather Armstrong, known as Dooce to fans, dead at 47 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The rich were referred to as patricians, families with ancient roots in Rome who occupied most of the positions of the senate and the judiciary in the city. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z "The bill that has been developed is a commonsense, reasonable approach to restricting second and third trimester abortions," state senate leader Phil Berger said at a news conference. North Carolina Republicans reach agreement on 12-week abortion ban 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Move Forward seems prepared to take that risk, as if daring the much-criticised senate to block them. Thailand elections: Move Forward looks to make history 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z So technically any party without the senate's backing would need a super-majority of 376 out of the 500 seats, a pretty much unobtainable target. Thailand elections: Polls open with Thaksin's daughter as frontrunner 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Sometimes, however, the subtext becomes the text, such as when the 2022 GOP nominee for Arizona's senate seat, Blake Masters, said the reason we have a gun violence problem is "Black people, frankly." Greg Abbott demonized the victims of the Texas shooting. It say a lot about why the GOP loves guns 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z These were open, publicly-known alliances rather than hidden deals made behind closed doors; groups of clients would accompany their patron into meetings of the senate or assemblies as a show of strength. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Under California law, a senate vacancy may be filled via an appointment by the governor that does not require confirmation by the California Legislature or the U.S. Feinstein has vowed to return to Washington, but what happens if she doesn't? 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z In South Carolina, the senate rejected a bill that would ban most abortions in the state. Abortion Bans Fail in South Carolina and Nebraska 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z In January, the party asked the regional senate to provide information about the names of the German nationals detained in riots on New Year's Eve to try to establish their ethnic origins. Berlin gets first conservative mayor in more than two decades 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The faculty senate voted in November 2022 to censure Mr. Ellis. At U.Va., an Alumnus Attacked Diversity Programs. Now He Is on the Board. 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z On Friday a vote to advance the overhaul to the senate was carried with 251 in favor and 209 against, after a fast track process. Mexico's lawmakers approve overhaul of mining industry 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The former board chair said the University of Arkansas has a thriving online program that could be undermined by the proposed acquisition, a point echoed by the faculty senate. A potential deal to buy University of Phoenix draws scrutiny in Arkansas 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Tarar had introduced the bill in the lower house of the parliament on Wednesday and it was passed by the senate, or upper house, on Thursday. Pakistani parliament approves new law to curtail chief justice's powers 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Parties will vie for parliamentary seats on May 14 and newly elected members of parliament and the appointed senate are expected to decide on a prime minister by the end of July. Thai election to be a close race between parties, surveys show 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The incident raised “the need to respect students’ ability to express themselves and also the safety of students,” Patricia A. Jennings, chairwoman of the senate, said. At U.Va., an Alumnus Attacked Diversity Programs. Now He Is on the Board. 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z A Chinese diplomat’s efforts to win passage of a similar resolution in Wisconsin failed, with the state’s senate president publicly blasting it as a piece of propaganda. Amid strained U.S. ties, China finds unlikely friend in Utah 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Since news of the deal broke, he said he has met with the system chancellors, provosts, program directors and faculty senates about the acquisition. A potential deal to buy University of Phoenix draws scrutiny in Arkansas 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Spokespeople for the Nigerian senate and the Peoples Democratic Party, Ekweremadu’s political party, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Nigerian senator found guilty of organ harvesting plot in U.K. 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Prosecutors told jurors at the Old Bailey that Ike Ekweremadu, a former deputy senate president, and his wife were significant figures in Nigerian society with power, influence, a "significant degree of wealth" and international connections. Nigerian senator guilty of trafficking man to UK to provide a kidney 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Sen. Mark Mullet, who leads the senate’s capital construction committee, says passing both bills would represent a “Shaquille O’Neal-sized step forward.” Abandoning WA students to learn in cold, leaky schools is disgraceful 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The White House has already backed a senate proposal that has bipartisan support. Why TikTok’s security risks keep raising fears 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z But Wednesday’s result will make life in the senate — where his coalition already didn’t have a majority — even tougher. Populist Farmer Citizen Movement wins big in Dutch election 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The company's pricing policies have come under intense scrutiny in recent months, with executives hauled in front of the US senate to answer questions about its dominance in January. The Cure's Robert Smith says he's 'sickened' by Ticketmaster's fees 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The development comes a week after new legislation was announced that would expand the president's authority to ban TikTok nationwide was unveiled in the senate. US threatens TikTok ban if app is not sold - report 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “And of course also for the senate, so in that sense there is also something of national policy in it, but I would be careful about drawing very big conclusions from such a result.” Dutch go to polls in midterm provincial elections 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z To the left of Rutte’s center-right coalition, the Dutch Labor and Green parties have said they will form a combined bloc in the senate after the elections, possibly making it the single biggest grouping. Dutch set to vote in local elections with national impact 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The number of people who have died trying to make the crossing is unknown, but a French senate report 20 years ago estimated that there were 1,000 fatalities each year. Madagascar migrants drown trying to reach French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z “It would have massive negative impacts — our state constitution limits the amount of bonds,” said Mark Mullet, a state senator from Bellevue who leads the senate’s capital construction budget committee. The next McCleary? Tiny district with decaying school buildings sues WA state 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z What’s next in Michigan: The state senate seems likely to vote on the bill next week. Why Unions Matter So Much 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The government can still try to push the initiative through the senate, but it does not have a majority in the upper house. Chile's tax reform rejection could raise debt, Moody's says 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z And now Trump, I learned this morning, is sitting back and letting them lose the senate. 5 Times Tucker Carlson Showed Contempt for Trump in Private: ‘I Hate Him Passionately’ 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Within minutes, colleagues in the senate became so uncomfortable that another female lawmaker petitioned the speaker to ask Orwoba to leave and change her clothes. Kenyan senator campaigns against stigma around menstruation 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Jimmy, meanwhile, followed his father’s footsteps into state politics, winning election to the state senate in 1962. Jimmy Carter’s mom joined Peace Corps at 68 and never held her tongue 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z He won a state senate seat, the Brooklyn borough presidency and then the 2021 mayor’s race. NYC mayor’s brother set to leave his City Hall security job 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z A senate candidate was killed on Wednesday in the south of the country, according to news reports. Ahead of Crucial Election, Security Crises and Kidnappings Plague Nigeria 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z A senate candidate for the Labour Party was burned to death by gunmen, police said Thursday, the latest in a spiral of violence that analysts fear could affect voter turnout. Nigeria presses ahead with vote amid cash shortage crisis 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z "I think I'm dressed as per the standing orders - I'm covered, I have a suit, I have collars, I'm just short of a tie," she told the senate, dressed in a white trouser suit. Gloria Orwoba: Kenyan senator asked to leave over 'period stain' 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z “That young woman has been on my mind,” said Anthony, who is vice chair of the faculty senate. Colleges want open doors. MSU shooting shows the risk. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z “The provost has decided to suspend work on the revised promotion and tenure document for now,” W. Scott Wayne, chair of the faculty senate, told The Washington Times. West Virginia University suspends woke tenure proposal 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z "The similarities between things the French senate was told by ministers, and the lies told by authorities in the UK after Hillsborough, have been an enormous source of shock, anger and pain." 'Carnival of horrors' - what we learned from final report 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z After facing opposition from Black members of the House, the bill passed 76-38 Tuesday mostly along party lines and will now travel to the state senate, where Republicans also hold a significant majority. “It’s oppressive”: Mississippi GOP votes to create new white-appointed court in Black-run city 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Ms Orowba said staff at the senate had tried to dissuade her from entering the chamber. Gloria Orwoba: Kenyan senator asked to leave over 'period stain' 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z “Everyone was alerted very quickly,” said Lipton, chair of MSU’s Department of Translational Neuroscience and a member of the faculty senate. Colleges want open doors. MSU shooting shows the risk. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Resistance from tenured professors prompted the faculty senate on Dec. 5 and again on Jan. 16 to delay voting on the document. West Virginia University suspends woke tenure proposal 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z This was so radioactive it passed the state senate 49-0 … and then kept secret why? Olympia’s ‘silly’ little scandal is another step in something big 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z The NHRC, described on its website as an “extra-judicial mechanism for the respect and enjoyment of human rights,” has a 16-member governing council nominated by the president and confirmed by the senate. Nigerian rights panel, underfunded and overmatched, begins probe of powerful military 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z After leaving the senate building, Ms Orowba did not change her clothes. Gloria Orwoba: Kenyan senator asked to leave over 'period stain' 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The legislation advancing in the state senate proposes the eventual transfer of water, wastewater and storm water services provided by Jackson, a Democratic-led city, to a new regional entity’s “ownership, management and control.” Federal money driving Jackson water bill, DOJ appointee says 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Sen. Patty Kuderer, D-Bellevue, the chair of the senate housing committee, said vehicle homelessness is a growing issue and her office is drafting a bill to adopt some of the recommendations. WA lawmakers take aim at vehicle dwellers and parking enforcement 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z The latest change was approved Tuesday by 56 senators, while 15 voted against the proposal in the 75-member senate. Dutch Senate expands constitutional ban on discrimination 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z The Taif framework was intended to eventually lead to creation of a senate and other political changes aimed at cooling the endless cycles of unrest and leadership battles. Hussein Husseini, ‘father’ of pact that ended Lebanon’s civil war, dies at 85 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z West Virginia University’s faculty senate has delayed voting on a proposal that would advance professors doing diversity and social justice work while making it easier to fire already-tenured colleagues. West Virginia University delays vote on woke tenure revisions 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, Brazil’s senate voted to approve a decree signed by Lula to authorize federal intervention to maintain public security in the federal district until the end of the month. Brazil judge orders arrest of top security officials in Brasília riot 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z Stanford has a famously strict transfer policy, and a recent meeting of the university’s faculty senate didn’t signal any changes to that soon. New admission rules could spark ‘Prime Time’ at Colorado 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z “My condolences go out to the family, friends, and many supporters of Russell Pearce, a patriot, law enforcement official, and Arizona state senate president, who passed away today,” Arpaio wrote on his Facebook account. Force behind Arizona’s ‘show me your papers’ law dead at 75 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z An Arizona lawyer who once won a $10 million sweepstakes prize before rising to the top of the state senate, Biggs ran against McCarthy in the first round of voting for speaker. Factbox: Who are the hardline U.S. House Republicans voting against McCarthy? 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Resistance from tenured professors prompted the senate on Dec. 5 and again on Monday to table the “equity-minded” revisions to the school’s guidelines for faculty appointments, evaluations, promotions and tenure. West Virginia University delays vote on woke tenure revisions 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z When they were unsuccessful, then you had the Republican state senate issue a subpoena and obtain access to this vast trove of information, all of the ballots from Maricopa County, all of the voting machines. 2022 Notebook: Democracy at a crossroads 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z One report focused on campus issues and was ordered by the faculty senate in response to longstanding concerns. ‘Always have a knife with you’: Women and trans students fear harassment, hate at CSU campus 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z “In every state I’ve seen — and I’ve seen 30 or 40 — the Republicans picked up seats in their statehouse and state senate,” he added. The New Landscape of the Abortion Fight 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z And then maybe you can win a senate seat. Herschel Walker's son celebrates his defeat: Trump "demanded" he run when family "begged" him not to 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z As the appeal process could take years, she is expected to be able to run again for the senate or even for the presidency in the 2023 election. Cristina Fernández: Argentina awaits verdict in VP's trial 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Of the small group of Maryland Republicans endorsed by Hogan this year — a comptroller, a congressional candidate, a county executive, a state’s attorney and two state senate candidates — nearly all lost. Md. Gov. Larry Hogan leaves behind an anemic state GOP. Why? 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Two state senate races were finally determined Friday — flipping seats from Republican to Democrat — and widening the Democrats’ supermajority dominance in the Maryland Senate. Md. elections workers are still counting tens of thousands of ballots 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z But you don’t have to be a stroke survivor or a senate candidate to be familiar with America’s ignorance around disability. Opinion | Film Can Help Us Look Disability in the Eye 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z The document must then pass a faculty senate vote on Dec. 5 and get the approval of WVU President Gordon Gee to take effect in January. West Virginia University weighs new ‘woke’ criteria for tenured professors 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z In Michigan, Democrats had flipped at least one chamber of the State Legislature, the House of Representatives, while votes were still being counted in races for control of the state senate in Minnesota and Michigan. Democrats Hold Onto Contested State Legislative Chambers 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z A legislative attempt in 2021 was also defeated in the state senate. Five states just voted on legalizing recreational marijuana. These are the results 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Hard to think of a worse senate endorsement in recent memory than Dr Oz. "I should not be blamed at all": Trump throws his MAGA candidates under the bus after midterm losses 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The president of the senate said the same thing. Brazil’s New President Vows to Save Amazon Forests 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Dr Stuart Gilfillan, a reader in geochemistry, who has worked at the university for 16 years, is one of the elected members of senate. University of Edinburgh apologises over payment backlog 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z There are a number of states in which election watchers have said they expected delays, including several that are home to key senate races. US midterms: When will we know the election results? 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Georgia’s senate race between Sen. Raphael Warnock, who is trying to win a full six-year term, and Georgia football icon and Republican challenger Herschel Walker could also determine the outcome of the Senate party breakdown. From coast to coast, a collage of American elections unfolds 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z In December, Oz asked Winfrey to stay away from the Pennsylvania senate race because he didn’t want his friend to “get hurt.” Oprah Winfrey bails on old pal Dr. Oz and endorses John Fetterman in tight Senate race 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Among the half that live in suburbs, the senate race is tight. Will Murray go the way of Magnuson? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Most information is targeted to specific candidates, probably in the most contested senate races, such as Georgia and Pennsylvania. How to Inoculate against Midterm Misinformation Campaigns 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Last week, the faculty senate approved a no-confidence vote on the selection process, which the university said involved a review of more than 700 candidates within and outside of higher education, The Gainesville Sun reported. U. of Florida Trustees Approve Ben Sasse as School’s Next President 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the university’s faculty senate passed a no confidence resolution with a vote of 72-16. University of Florida faculty has ‘no confidence’ in Sasse selection 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Many senate races also include write-in candidates who do not appear on the ballot but in some cases are picking up significant support. Spoiler Alert: Third-party candidates poised to shake up key Senate races 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z “You look at it and think, well, one justice wouldn’t make that much difference,” Bob Brown, a former GOP secretary of state and senate president, said in an interview at Gustafson’s event in Kalispell. A little-watched Montana race has become a contentious abortion fight 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Humphrey, who lives in Johnson’s old state senate district, said he was already in Johnson’s corner because she’s “no nonsense” and gets things done, like facilitating the building of a new county jail. A GOP gov in liberal Oregon? Dems sound alarm on ‘spoiler’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z “The process is the biggest problem here because we don’t know who those other candidates were,” Breann Garbas, a member of the faculty senate, told the newspaper last week. U. of Florida Trustees Approve Ben Sasse as School’s Next President 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Some faculty leaders warmly endorsed Sasse at a faculty senate meeting last week, saying he had convinced them with his vision for UF and responses to their concerns about politicization of the university. University of Florida faculty has ‘no confidence’ in Sasse selection 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Some of those measures have now been agreed by senate, the university's governing body. Cost of living: Queen's University Belfast to spend £8m on support 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Mr. de León, a former state senate leader, lost his bid for mayor despite endorsements from Latino groups and officials across the state and labor unions. Who’s who in the Los Angeles City Council scandal. 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z The senate instructed its members to "insulate themselves from partisan-funded organizations" and others who might harbor partisan motivations, reminding legislators that a court could see conversations with outsiders as evidence of unconstitutional intent. Ron DeSantis blew up Black-held congressional districts — and may have broken Florida law 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z It was the morning after the Republican senate candidate’s ex-girlfriend came forward to say he had paid for her to have an abortion, though he supports banning the procedure without exception. ‘Saved by Grace’: Evangelicals Find a Way Forward With Herschel Walker 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z Hagerstown is also close to the border with Pennsylvania, where the senate and governor’s races are two of the most consequential political contests in the country. Biden Warns Inflation Will Worsen if Republicans Retake Congress 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z On Thursday, he was scheduled to raise money for Rich Girard, a former alderman and school board member who is running for state senate in New Hampshire. Hogan’s exploration of a presidential bid intensifies 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Mr. López Obrador clinched a major legislative victory when the senate voted in September to move the National Guard — Mexico’s federal public security force — under the Defense Ministry’s control. Mexico Military Is Hacked, Exposing Abuse and Efforts to Evade Oversight 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z In November, the state senate proposed maps that largely stuck to the status quo. Ron DeSantis blew up Black-held congressional districts — and may have broken Florida law 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z In an editorial that is scheduled to run in papers as early as Friday, the company’s publications will tell readers that they will stop endorsing candidates in presidential, senate and gubernatorial elections. About 200 Newspapers Owned by Alden Will Stop Endorsing Candidates 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Lawmakers in Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland have extended President Muse Bihi Abdi's current term of office by two years ahead of its expiry in November, the senate chairman said on Saturday. Lesotho to hold election after years of instability 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Now, he is running for senate in Pernambuco, but he is also head of Mr Bolsonaro's national campaign in the north-east, and is a great friend of the president. Brazil election: ‘We'll vote for Bolsonaro because he is God’ 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Two other cases were dismissed, and in one instance the Italian senate used its power to prevent a trial. Right-wing victory in Italy expected to bring swift changes to migration 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The ex-governors claimed the nomination would “undermine the independence” of the commission, but the senate eventually approved the nominee for the job. Former NJ governor, U.S. rep James Florio dies at 85 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The editorial said the newspapers would continue to cover political races but would “no longer endorse in presidential races or the increasingly nationalized contests for governor and senate.” About 200 Newspapers Owned by Alden Will Stop Endorsing Candidates 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z His state senate Republican colleagues, weary of his hair-on-fire approach to advocating his monomania, removed him as chair of the pertinent committee. Opinion | Why Mastriano’s candidacy presents a special danger to the nation 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The last time a Democrat won a presidential or senate election in Florida was 2012. Biden to aim at 'bully' DeSantis in Florida, as 2024 looms 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z “No one is very happy about it,” Denis Wiesenburg, the faculty senate president and a professor of marine science, said of the recent unwanted attention. In Mississippi, Welfare for the Well-Connected as a Scandal Spreads 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Human rights organizations have decried the bill, which still must be passed by the senate, due to fears it could trigger abuses by the state. U.S. judge sentences Mexican cartel boss to life in prison 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z “I was told if I didn’t go along with limiting the zones that my friends or those close to me would be hurt,” said Delgado, who soon afterward was elected to the state senate. Legal pot spawned a wave of corruption, threats and secret financial deals for politicians 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The bill narrowly passed the state senate in February, exclusively with Republican votes. Amid the turmoil of Covid, biosafety legislation gets political 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z In Arizona, Republican senate candidate Blake Masters removed any mention of his support for a “federal personhood law” from his website, legislation that likely would have banned abortion nationwide after conception. GOP backs away from some hard-line abortion measures it once championed 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Priola’s move enhanced Democrats’ prospects for retaining a majority in Colorado’s senate in the November midterm elections. Colorado approves recall petition targeting lawmaker who left GOP, joined Democrats 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z But the court said that the flier and a related student senate resolution — which said that the store had a history of racial profiling — were not constitutionally protected opinion. After a Legal Fight, Oberlin Says It Will Pay $36.59 Million to a Local Bakery 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Senator Grace Poe, who heads the senate's public services committee, called for tighter measures against cybercriminals. Philippine senate probes large-scale phishing scams 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z She told the faculty senate about the harassment, and members of the equity and justice committees she sits on. The Safe Space That Became a Viral Nightmare 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Sen. Kevin Priola, who represents a suburban Denver district, and Colorado Democrats vowed Thursday to fight any recall drive as they look to keep their senate majority in November’s election. Colorado lawmaker who defected from GOP to Democrats faces recall 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z For example, a general statement of observation such as “The candidate for senate gave a disastrous interview on TV last night” should be backed up with concrete evidence from the interview. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z Though Douglas had survived the senate election challenge from Lincoln, his Freeport Doctrine damaged the political support he needed from the Southern Democrats. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Today, fifteen states have imposed term limits on their state house and state senate members. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The Alabama senate race falls into the second category. The Party of Trump 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Mr Ruto's party also took a huge majority of seats in the region in elections for parliament, the senate and the governor's post, ousting Mr Kenyatta's Jubilee party. Kenya election result: William Ruto defies the odds for victory 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Rusty Bowers aimed to be a Republican candidate in the Arizona state senate election, but lost the party's primary vote to David Farnsworth. Arizona Primary: Rusty Bowers, who defied Trump, loses re-election bid 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z To serve in the state senate, a man had to own an estate worth at least £300 and have at least £600 in total wealth. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In order for a bill to become law, it must pass through both the state house and the state senate in identical form before going to the governor’s desk for final signature. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Down in Arizona, Trump held a rally for a couple of wildly extreme GOP candidates for governor and senate, Kari Lake and Blake Masters, as well as a few kooky down ballot endorsees. Mike Pence's devotion will be his downfall 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Activists protest outside the senate chambers in the Indiana Statehouse during a special session debating on banning abortion in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. Abortion ban passes West Virginia senate, heads back to house 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Tabitha Karanja, an opposition United Democratic Alliance candidate for the senate, said the government's focus on infrastructure had left many vulnerable people behind. Debt shadow may hang over Kenya's next president 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The Illinois legislature selected Douglas over Lincoln for the senate, but the debates had the effect of launching Lincoln into the national spotlight. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z As of early February 2021, thirty states had Republican majorities in the state house and senate, while in eighteen states Democratic majorities were the norm. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The senate building in the capital was also evacuated, media reported. Powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes northern Philippines, strongly felt in Manila 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Chambers County Sheriff Brian Hawthorne, legislative chairman for the Sheriffs’ Association of Texas, counseled at a June state senate hearing that contracting with sheriff’s agencies, rather than creating new departments, would be best. Uvalde intensifies doubts over whether tiny police agencies make sense 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z The bill has passed the state assembly and, if it passes the senate, it would create perhaps the most expansive red-flag law in the nation. Congress wants more red-flag laws. But GOP states, gun groups resist. 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Just prior to his arrest, Hernandez was working as a full-time operations specialist for the Oklahoma senate, which told the NBC affiliate that his contract was terminated shortly after news of his arrest. College Republicans rocked by underage sexual misconduct scandal 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z When one party controls the senate and another party controls the house, the partisan composition is split. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z “Pro tip: don’t film an ad for your PA senate campaign from your mansion in New Jersey,” Fetterman’s campaign tweeted. Fetterman absence raises stakes for Dems in key Senate race 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Officials expressed disappointment over the leak of the footage, which a Texas state senate panel had planned to first show to the bereaved families on Sunday. Uvalde shooting: Families express anger at leaked video of school attack 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Vance, the GOP senate nominee in Ohio, comparing abortion and slavery in an interview last year with a Catholic podcast. Candidate challenges, primary scars have GOP worried about Senate chances 2022-07-10T04:00:00Z Before the faculty senate could vote on a resolution, which acknowledged the right to due process but urged the university to explore sanctions, Eastman resigned under an agreement with Chapman. How John Eastman’s role in Jan. 6 still haunts the California university where he taught 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z State senates range in size from twenty members in Alaska to sixty-seven members in Minnesota. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z His proposals included a legal duty of cooperation for governments in London and Edinburgh, and a regional senate to replace the House of Lords. Labour will not do post-election deal with SNP, says Scottish leader 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Despite contesting the results of his own race, Gilbert congratulated Republican senate candidate Adam Laxalt and Republican secretary of state candidate Jim Marchant for their Republican primary victories on the same ballot. Nevada GOP governor candidate to pay for statewide recount 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z At a 2016 senate hearing into the killings, police whistle blowers described how a "Davao death squad" planted guns and drugs on victims to frame them. The bloody legacy of Rodrigo Duterte 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z She told the Santa Cruz academic senate that "incidents involving her personal and family's safety" led her to accept the Boise State presidency, according to meeting minutes summarizing her talk. The other cancel culture: How a public university is bowing to a conservative crusade 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The party in power will elect party members to the top leadership posts in the state house and senate, and it will determine who sits on each of the committees. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z “If they had wavered at all, the Kavanaugh nomination would have certainly failed,” Mike Davis, who was the GOP’s senate staff leader for Kavanaugh’s confirmation. Bitter enemies Trump, McConnell notched Supreme Court abortion win with their unlikely alliance 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z “Freaking Trump idiots want someone to fly original elector papers to the senate President,” Mark Jefferson, executive director of the Wisconsin Republican Party, texted on Jan. 4. Wisconsin’s Johnson under heat for fake elector revelation 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Mr Duterte reacted by barring his cabinet from attending senate hearings investigating the matter, and no legal action followed, leading critics to claim that impunity for the rich and the powerful continues in the Philippines. The bloody legacy of Rodrigo Duterte 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z "A lot of us were quickly pointing out, 'We have students of color made to feel bad every day of the week,'" said sociologist Martin Orr, a former president of the faculty senate. The other cancel culture: How a public university is bowing to a conservative crusade 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The only exception is Nebraska, which has a unicameral state senate of forty-nine members. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The total based on data from Nielsen puts the two-hour presentation in the range of other high profile congressional and senate hearings of recent years. Jan. 6 committee's prime time opener draws 20 million viewers 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The French Football Federation's director of international relations, Erwan Le Prevost, told the senate footage had not been requested and was therefore automatically deleted after seven days. CCTV deletion 'concerning' - Liverpool CEO Hogan 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Democrats are expected to pass an array of legislation next week that has almost no hope of senate passage. Lead GOP negotiator admits bipartisan gun bill won’t actually include any new gun restrictions 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The results in those jurisdictions were affirmed by multiple audits and an investigation by the Republican-controlled state senate, which found no evidence of widespread fraud. EXCLUSIVE Michigan widens probe into voting system breaches by Trump allies 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z At an appearance in front of a committee of the French senate later Wednesday, Darmanin admitted, “Clearly things could have been organized better.” 40,000 Fake Tickets at the Champions League Final? It Was Really 2,589. 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The high court’s move could potentially affect the tightly watched GOP primary senate race between celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz and businessman David McCormick. Alito blocks Pennsylvania election officials from counting undated mail in ballots 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z But it was later proposed as a statewide measure after the senate’s committee on health was flooded with complaints about the chickens. Hawaii residents seek answers to ‘infestation of feral chickens’ 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z He eventually demobilized and ran for a senate seat, emerging as the combative face of the left, pushing open conversations about corruption and wrongdoing. Will Colombia Elect Its First Leftist Leader? 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z The statement was an abrupt turn as Petersen was one of the main backers of the project as he originally voted for a bill in the state senate earlier this year. Key Virginia state senator withdraws support for Commanders stadium bill 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Matthews said he found that the board had “intentionally discriminated against the communities of Girdwood and South Anchorage in order to maximize senate representation for Eagle River and the Republican party.” Alaska Supreme Court orders use of interim map for elections 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z One race, the Republican senate contest in Pennsylvania between television personality Mehmet Oz, who received Trump's endorsement, and former hedge fund executive David McCormick, has yet to be decided. Analysis: Beyond Trump, Trumpism is the winner in midterm primaries 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Within weeks, the president of Colombia’s senate accused her of links to one of the country’s most violent guerrilla groups. The Black feminist activist who could be Colombia’s vice president 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z But here is the thing everybody is missing: The Pennsylvania senate race was not really a referendum on Mr. Trump’s grip on the party. Primary voters thrilled with Trump’s new party 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z There are 76 senate seats; 12 for each of the six states and two each for two territories. Australian election on Saturday: What you need to know 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Chile's lower house supported adjustments made by the senate and 139 members of the 155-member house voted to approve the 14.3% hike in minimum wage, which now awaits President Gabriel Boric's signature. Chile's congress approves minimum wage hike 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Additionally, the text reforms Chile's political system, including allowing immediate presidential re-election and replaces the senate with a new "chamber of regions". First draft of Chile's new constitution set, fine-tuning to begin 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Prior to endorsing Oz, Trump's man in the Pennsylvania senate race was Sean Parnell, whose wife accused him of beating her and punching a door into a child's face. Kathy Barnette's surge: MAGA candidates are outgrowing Trump 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The vote — a symbolic stance that does not carry official repercussions on his job — did not total all eligible senators and did not include faculty and students outside of the senate. Cal State L.A. president gets no-confidence vote after professor removed from debate 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z On Sunday, the nation's bicameral federal parliament, comprising the 275-member lower house and 54-member senate, will together elect a new president in two rounds of voting. Factbox: Old faces lead race for presidency of turbulent Somalia 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Also up for grabs are about 18,000 posts, from seats in the senate and congress to mayors, governors and councillors. Prospect of Marcos revival looms as Philippines votes for new president 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z He could expect a more favourable congress and senate than Robredo. Explainer: What's at stake in the Philippines election? 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Each voter must select one candidate for each post, from president, vice president and senate, all the way down to their local district councillors. Explainer: A guide to the Philippines election 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Before the faculty senate meeting wrapped, Abdullah thanked faculty for their support. Cal State L.A. president gets no-confidence vote after professor removed from debate 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Even if the filibuster was not in a palace, the legislation still would have failed within the evenly split senate because of Mr. Manchin’s opposition. Manchin rejects calls to end the Senate filibuster to counter Supreme Court overturn of Roe v. Wade 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, New York’s highest court rejected new congressional and state senate maps that had widely been seen as favoring Democrats. New York judge orders delay of primaries over map 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z New York’s highest court rejected Wednesday new congressional and state senate maps that had widely been seen as favoring Democrats. NY to move some primaries to August after court tosses maps 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z A member of the House Health and Government Operations Committee, Saab recently filed to run for the state senate. Doctor overseeing coronavirus testing at BWI accused of health-care fraud 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z On the senate floor, McMorrow invoked her experience growing up as a Christian but feeling alienated from her church at the time because they rejected her mother for being divorced. Michigan Democrat calls on "straight, white, Christian, married, suburban mom[s]" to fight GOP 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z The Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced two antitrust proposals tackling these issues and the bills now await final consideration by the full senate. Game developer vital to Microsoft app store business facing new federal scrutiny 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Eliminating the senate had divided the commission earlier in negotiations and led to a medley of conflicting proposals largely voted down by the full assembly last month. Chile's constitutional assembly votes to replace senate with new chamber 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Shortly after that email exchange, the faculty senate expressed a vote of no confidence. Howard University President Wayne A.I. Frederick to retire by June 2024 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z It has 28 co-sponsors in the Assembly and 15 in the senate, including majorities of the health committees in both houses. Atlantic City casino workers feel smoking ban is in reach 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z McMorrow, 35, was elected in 2018 as the youngest woman to ever serve the Michigan state senate, according to The Detroit Free Press. Michigan Democrat calls on "straight, white, Christian, married, suburban mom[s]" to fight GOP 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z “Joyous for the senate, joyous for the Supreme Court, joyous for America.” Senate poised to confirm Jackson to Supreme Court 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Complicating matters is that the House Democrats are already undecided about the coronavirus package after senate negotiators gutted $5 billion for global vaccine distribution. Republicans block $10 billion COVID-19 aid deal over pandemic border policy 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z State Republicans late Monday night bypassed court-appointed independent mapmakers and passed their own version of its State House and senate lines, tweaked from previous iterations already ruled unconstitutional by the court. Ohio’s high court suggests no ruling before primary on redistricting map 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Under Australia's often complex preferential voting system, Ms Fierravanti-Wells has been relegated down the list of its senate candidates to what is widely considered to be an unwinnable position. Scott Morrison: Australian PM's own senator calls him autocrat and bully 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Mary Kelly Tate, a law professor who is president of the faculty senate, praised the board’s action. University of Richmond strips names of enslavers from campus buildings 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Under a proposal in Hawaii’s state senate, newly hired faculty without teaching responsibilities would no longer be eligible for tenure. America’s next union battlefield may be on campus 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z It’s unclear whether the Brazilian senate will follow suit. 'A good opportunity for us’: Brazil’s Bolsonaro uses Ukraine war to justify exploiting Indigenous land 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z What little opposition there was to O’Connor, then a little-known Arizona judge, was over her record on abortion when she had earlier served in the Arizona senate. First woman on high court, O’Connor faced little opposition 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Idaho's senate has passed a bill banning abortion after six weeks, before many women know they are pregnant. Citigroup to cover travel expenses for abortions as U.S. states curb access 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Posts contested include the presidency, vice presidency, 12 senate seats, 300 lower house seats, and roughly 18,000 local positions. Marcos Jr holds big lead in poll for Philippines presidency 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Chapek had wanted to avoid Disney becoming a political football in the fight over Florida’s bill, which has passed the state senate and is expected to be signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis. Chapek 'sorry' for silence on Florida bill. Disney to pause political donations in the state 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Heard will remain in the state senate, with Baertschiger taking over the party as an active chair until a replacement is found. "They have broken my spirit": Chair of Oregon Republican Party quits over "wickedness" within GOP 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Florida’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has signaled his support of the bill, which has yet to be passed by the state senate. Disney CEO Bob Chapek addresses employees on silence over Florida LGBTQ bill 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Given this tendency, it's even more impressive that nearly two dozen academic senate faculties have considered and debated these issues before passing these resolutions, typically by an overwhelming margin. Fighting back against CRT panic: Educators organize around the threat to academic freedom 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z It had unanimously passed the House of Representatives and passed the state senate on a mostly party-line vote. Federal judge blocks Oregon’s first-in-nation ban on homebuyer ‘love letters’ 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z Berlin's city senate has set up a central crisis team to coordinate the reception and hosting of the refugees around the city, with two main reception centres set up. Berlin better prepared to handle Ukraine refugees after lessons of 2015 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z In 50 B.C., the senate, at Pompey’s urgings, ordered Caesar to disband his legions and return home. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And in Ohio, the frontrunner for the GOP senate primary, Josh Mandel, has been declaring that the separation of church and state is a "myth." Why aren't Republicans worried their fanatical culture war will hurt them in the midterms? 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Biden’s approval rating has fallen below 40 percent in at least one competitive senate state; a Post-ABC poll published Sunday set his national approval at 37 percent. Democrats try to regain footing for midterm elections 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The universities wherein there is a vote for academic freedom in faculty senates are acting symbolically, as they do not protect faculty from anybody; they just make faculty feel good. Opinion | When the truth hurts, ban it 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z A transcript of the Penn State senate meeting shows that some faculty members raised concerns about the way the resolution was drafted. College faculty are fighting back against state bills on critical race theory 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z On March 15, 44 B.C., they stabbed him to death in the senate chamber. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But on Valentine’s Day this week, the state senate reached a compromise and passed SR29, raising the age to 17 as long as the minor has parental approval or is pregnant. Perspective | Maryland: Come for the crab cakes, the boardwalk, a child bride 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z “The same holds true for the East Anchorage senate pairings.” Judge raises constitutional issues with parts of Alaska map 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z A senate estimates hearing was told 198 Australian citizens in the Ukraine have registered for consular assistance. Russia ready to fire if foreign vessels enter its waters, senior military official says – live updates 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z According to Somalia's indirect electoral process, regional councils are meant to choose a senate. Car bomb targeting Somalia election delegates kills six 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Although the senate still functioned, civil servants drawn from plebeians and even former slaves actually administered the empire. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z A spokesperson for the state senate, Jacob Aki, said the senate was “unaware of these allegations.” Prosecutors: 2 Hawaii lawmakers took bribes to steer bills 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Four years ago, the Canadian senate recommended the federal government issue an apology to 300,000 Canadian women. Mothers in Scotland asked to share stories of forced adoption 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The announcement by Carlyle, a Democrat from Seattle’s 36th Legislative District — which includes Belltown, South Lake Union, Queen Anne, Ballard, Magnolia and Greenwood — creates a second impending senate vacancy in the city. Washington state Sen. Reuven Carlyle will not seek reelection in 2022 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z The state House passed a bill on Jan. 20, once again pausing Test to Stay precautions, while equivalent legislation has bounced around the state senate without approval. Utah legislature ends mask mandates, moves toward halting COVID-19 testing in schools 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Dictators were chosen by the consuls and then elected by the senate. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “We could have kept voting rights legislation as the pending business for the senate. Today, next week, a month from now,” he said. Manchin calls out Democrats for ‘misleading’ the American people about the filibuster 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z That month, the faculty senate narrowly approved a resolution of no confidence in Schlissel’s leadership. University of Michigan president fired after probe into alleged affair with a subordinate 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z “The filibuster has been weaponized and abused while the state legislative assaults is simple, all you need in your house and senate is a pure majority.” Biden delivers battle cry for ripping up Senate filibuster rules, rewriting election laws 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z “The filibuster is about more than what gets blocked, it shapes almost everything the senate actually does pass,” said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Kentucky Republican. Manchin, other Senate Dems unsold on Biden’s plan to nuke the filibuster for voting bills 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z The senate was the aristocratic branch of Rome’s government. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Joseph Lambert, who led the senate for one year, said Haiti must hold elections in 2022 to restore state institutions whose legitimacy is increasingly in question. Haiti's outgoing senate chief to continue holding sessions as term expires 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z “That’s when we started hearing the faculty senate talking about a vote of no confidence, talking about censure votes,” Schonfeld said. George Washington U. president’s ‘rocky’ term comes to an end 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Wahls said senate Democrats will introduce a measure to change the rule, but admitted it will be an uphill battle. Republican leadership bars journalists from Iowa Senate floor, worrying press advocates 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z The activist community worked hard to elect President Joe Biden, Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona and win the Georgia senate seats. Voting rights: Sens. Cantwell and Murray must lead 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The senate exercised great influence over both foreign and domestic policy. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Ahead of Garland’s remarks, senate majority leader Chuck Schumer will be speaking about the attack at the senate rules committee oversight meeting. Biden to blame Trump for ‘chaos and carnage’ of 6 January attack – live 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z The organization, unlike the faculty senate, has no official ties to university administration. George Washington U. president’s ‘rocky’ term comes to an end 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Former senate majority leader Harry Reid, who died last week at 82 after a four-year battle with pancreatic cancer, will lie in state in the Capitol Rotunda on 12 January. Democrats expected to bring voting rights protections bill to Senate – live 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Their comments are from an oral history of the grassroots organizing across Georgia that led to the state's historic voter turnout and election of Democratic candidates for president and the U.S. senate. The Georgia way: how to win elections 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z That same year, the senate appointed him dictator. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Under Somalia's complex indirect electoral process, regional councils are meant to choose a senate. Somali President, PM trade accusations over delays to ongoing elections 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z The faculty senate also praised LeBlanc’s handling of the pandemic in a resolution passed in November. George Washington U. president’s ‘rocky’ term comes to an end 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Police say that shots were fired by the attackers, but that Mrs Lightford, the second highest-ranked Democrat in the state senate, was unharmed. Philadelphia congresswoman carjacked at gunpoint in broad daylight 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z That link between the two policies was part of a “grand bargain” between lawmakers to make sure the clean-fuels legislation would get through the state senate. Washington Legislature sues Inslee over vetoes, setting up another clash over powers 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z He expanded the senate, adding friends and supporters from Italy and other regions. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Last week, Jim Bob badly lost a primary race for the Arkansas state senate in which he ran as a “pro-family” Republican. The Duggars built a wholesome reality TV empire on TLC. Now it's in ruins 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z The faculty senate commended him for overseeing a “deeply meaningful” bicentennial celebration and developing additional academic tracks for students to take classes across disciplines. George Washington U. president’s ‘rocky’ term comes to an end 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Since the fast-track process is only available once, lawmakers would have to pass another bill and break another filibuster to use it again — without changing the senate rules. Democrats weigh pivot to voting rights as Biden’s $1.75 trillion social welfare bill stalls 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “We remain on schedule to bring this bill to the floor of the senate before Dec. 25,” said Mr. Schumer, New York Democrat. Canada threatens trade war over Biden’s $12,500 union-made electric vehicle tax credit 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, Trump issued a scathing critique of McConnell's recent actions, calling the senate minority leader "The Old Crow." Lindsey Graham rebukes McConnell's leadership: Senate Republicans are "getting shot in the back" 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z It appears he takes after his father, Jim Bob, who is currently running for the Arkansas state senate. Duggar family's 19 kids: Where are they now? 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z In a letter to MPG’s senate in November, more than 145 female scientists pointed out that recent demotions at MPG have disproportionately impacted women; the letter noted Boivin’s case but did not address its merits. Archaeologist accused of bullying is reinstated at Max Planck institute 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Generally, senate leaders negotiate the number of amendments and time allotted for debate before unanimous consent is offered. Republican rebels force Schumer to choose between shutdown and Biden’s vaccine mandate 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Duterte, 76, is barred by the constitution from seeking re-election but he will run for a seat in the senate next year. Philippine leader Duterte's preferred successor quits presidential race 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The senate then voted to uphold the veto on Nov. 17. Rabbis condemn Duke student government's 'despicable double standard' on 'Jew-hatred' 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The Duke Student Government senate originally approved the Students Supporting Israel group to become a registered student organization on Nov. 10. Duke University pro-Israel group denied recognition by student government, admin overrules 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Despite infection rates setting daily records in Germany this week, Berlin’s senate gave the go-ahead on Tuesday for Union to fill its stadium to capacity for the first time since the pandemic began. Fans’ return brings fear of violence, virus at Berlin derby 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z During the Nov. 10 Duke Student Government senate meeting, the proposed Students Supporting Israel chapter was granted official recognition. Duke University SGA president rejects pro-Israel group over 'unacceptable' Instagram post 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z This past legislative session, Ericksen missed senate votes because he was in El Salvador observing elections there, according to The Olympian. Washington Sen. Doug Ericksen tests positive for COVID-19 while in El Salvador, seeks medical help from lawmakers 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z A student had tweeted, "My school promotes settler colonialism" in response to the student senate approving the SSI chapter. Rabbis condemn Duke student government's 'despicable double standard' on 'Jew-hatred' 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z On Nov. 13, following the Duke Student Government senate approving the Students Supporting Israel group, one student tweeted "My school promotes settler colonialism." Duke University pro-Israel group denied recognition by student government, admin overrules 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z Hraba said the senate could still decide to revoke Zeman's powers in future, if his medical team says he is incapacitated and this is confirmed in a subsequent examination. Czech Senate drops plan to strip president of powers as his health improves 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z One student tweeted, "My school promotes settler colonialism" in response to the student government senate approving the Students Supporting Israel chapter. Duke University SGA president rejects pro-Israel group over 'unacceptable' Instagram post 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Nicholas Scutari, a Democratic state senator from northern New Jersey, is seen as a possible candidate to replace Mr. Sweeney in the senate leadership. Stephen Sweeney, N.J. Senate President, Loses to Republican Truck Driver 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The Berlin senate gave the go-ahead on Wednesday for up to 30,000 fans to attend the match in Olympiastadion, usually home to Union’s city rival Hertha. Police prepare for violence as Union Berlin hosts Feyenoord 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z “The line we’ve adopted has really torn up our image abroad,” said Jaques Wagner, president of the senate environmental committee and a member of the Brazilian delegation in Glasgow, Scotland. Brazil, once a champion of environmentalism, grapples with new role as climate antagonist 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Much of Trump’s digital apparatus is still handled by former campaign manager Brad Parscale and former campaign digital director Gary Coby, who is also doing work for the Republican senate committee. Trump looks to 2024, skirting social media bans and leading a fundraising juggernaut 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z A senate report called on Australia to introduce new laws such as tax discounts and a licensing regime for digital asset miners to be more competitive with other countries in the fast-growing space. Australian regulator provides guidance for crypto-asset products 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The Wichita State University Student Government Association Supreme Court overturned a decision made last week by their senate which blocked a conservative student group from becoming a Registered Student Organization. Kansas university student government senate denies conservative group official status 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z He was the first Black candidate to win a New York state senate seat outside of New York City and the first to win in a white majority district. India Walton beat Buffalo’s mayor once. Can she do it again? 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Just two online retailers — Amazon and Fnac — accounted for 80 percent of total online book sales last year, according to a recent report to France’s senate. France sets minimum book delivery fee in effort to protect independent stores from Amazon 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z A report the following year, ordered by Berlin's state senate, found that surveillance of Amri had been dropped even though police had been warned he was a potentially violent Islamist. Berlin attack: First aider dies 5 years after Christmas market murders 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z In the memo sent by Simpson, the president of the Florida senate, he said that while there's no mask mandate in the Senate, senators can request social distancing and masking within their offices. Florida's surgeon general told to leave meeting after refusing to wear a mask 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Gallegos said that the decision made by the student government association senate is currently being reviewed by their Supreme Court. Kansas university student government senate denies conservative group official status 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Steven K. Booth, a twice-elected Republican county commissioner and state senate candidate in Minnesota in the 2000s, said he wants to run for office again if his wife agrees to it. Oath Keepers in the state House: How a militia movement took root in the Republican mainstream 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Under the indirect electoral process, regional councils are meant to choose a senate, which could be completed this week. Somalia's president, prime minister agree to speed up election 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z At the time, Texas was without a secretary of state, after Mr. Abbott’s previous appointee, Ruth Ruggero Hughs, resigned in May because of a lack of action on her confirmation by the senate. Texas Governor Appoints Former Trump Lawyer to Oversee Election Review 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Members of Howard’s faculty senate have joined students and alumni on the affiliate trustee issue. During annual week of celebration at Howard University, student protests gain momentum 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Levine, who was appointed by President Biden as the U.S. assistant secretary for health and confirmed by the senate in March, was officially made the four-star admiral of the U.S. Lauren Boebert slammed as a "hateful bigot" by colleague after mocking first trans four-star admiral 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The hospital report quoted by the senate chairman, however, says President Zeman's prognosis is "extremely unclear" and his return to work in the weeks to come is "highly unlikely". Czech turmoil over removing ailing President Zeman's powers 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Besides stepping in to lead the state should the governor resign or otherwise become incapacitated, the role of lieutenant governor means presiding over state senate meetings and serving as a tiebreaking vote when needed. From gas station clerk to bid for Virginia lieutenant governor: Democrat Hala S. Ayala aims for history 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Another complaint alleged that Hernandez, while working on a political action committee for a Democratic state senate candidate in 2014, approved a $11,700 payment to her husband for services he did not provide. Head of largest California union arrested on charges of grand theft, tax fraud 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Senate’s version of the hotly debated reconciliation package, a senate staffer said on Thursday. U.S. Senator Manchin promises to block mining royalty plan 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z And until that changes, scenes like last week's senate hearing will be the exception. Silenced no more: A new era of tech whistleblowing? 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z The head of the senate says the hospital had informed Mr Mynar on 13 October that President Zeman was wholly unfit to work. Czech turmoil over removing ailing President Zeman's powers 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Schulz has played the patient boss to a fault, blaming criticism by The Seattle Times editorial board in a Sept. 23 faculty senate meeting — and not his stubborn employee — for inspiring “multiple martini evenings.” WSU coach’s disgraceful vaccine refusal must end 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z The group that initiated the referendum declared victory and called on the city senate to draft a law to expropriate and socialize large housing groups. Berliners vote to expropriate large landlords in non-binding referendum 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z He died Sept. 10 at 93, according to an announcement by Salah Goudjil, an FLN political leader and speaker of the Council of the Nation, the Algerian senate. Saadi Yacef, Algerian independence fighter who starred in ‘Battle of Algiers,’ dies at 93 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Last month the tech giant told a senate inquiry its Apple Pay app was "pro-competitive", and accused companies urging further scrutiny of its products of doing this "for their own commercial gain". Australia's Commonwealth Bank mocks Apple's 'pro-competition' claim 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z He was assistant to Duterte when Duterte was a congressman and is almost always by his side at public events and at the presidential palace, even after being elected to the senate two years ago. Factbox: Politicians tipped for Philippines 2022 presidential race 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Some of them travelled to Paris to give testimony at the French senate, saying "the law needs to change". Ex-models demand change over French sex abuse laws 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z In the midst of Tuesday’s tumult, the chief of the senate, Joseph Lambert, made a play to become Haiti’s next president. Haiti Prosecutor Says Evidence Links Prime Minister to President’s Killing 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z In January, he directed the head of his military detail to ignore legislative summons issued by the senate, which was probing his guards for inoculating themselves with an unauthorised COVID-19 vaccine. Philippines' Duterte accused of stifling scrutiny in senate probes 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z In the days leading to the fall semester, the faculty senate at the historically Black campus unanimously agreed they should be able to choose how they teach — virtually, in-person or both — this semester. Housing issues and coronavirus concerns cloud first week at Howard 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Those swing states all have either a hotly contested gubernatorial race or a senate race — or both — in 2022. Texas abortion law abruptly reshapes the political landscape 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z “It’s really unknown what will happen next week,” when classes resume in person, said Eric Chicken, a professor of statistics and the president of the faculty senate at Florida State University. As college campuses reopen, many faculty members worry about covid 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z The ruling party's senate leader Ricardo Monreal said in a statement the party was happy with Sanchez's decision and welcomed her back to Congress. Mexican president names friend as new senior minister 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Former congressman and activist Neri Colmenares urged cabinet members to keep attending the senate hearings because otherwise it breached the "wish of the people" to scrutinise such transactions. Philippines' Duterte accused of stifling scrutiny in senate probes 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z State Sen. Karen Keiser, D-Des Moines, who chairs the senate’s panel overseeing labor relations, said in an interview she agrees Washington’s mandate is one of the strictest, but called the Oct. Washington’s COVID vaccine mandates ordered by Gov. Jay Inslee are among the strictest in the nation 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Before his announcement on Tuesday, CBS News reported a state senator revealed that all 63 members of the state’s senate “were likely to vote for his removal.” Cuomo has more to account for than sexual harassment 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z But the school’s faculty and student senates each passed resolutions calling for a change and the university’s alumni board of directors supported reassessing the team name’s appropriateness. Valparaiso U announces Beacons as school’s new team name 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z After the United College Athlete Advocates, American Association of University Professors, and faculty senate criticized the measure, the university's president and chancellors released a statement expressing "concerns." CRT debate heats up in Nebraska as university professors deride proposal from regent 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Senate President Vicente Sotto has defended the senate's record, saying last month, the upper chamber's investigations have led to the removal of government officials and the filing of cases against them. Philippines' Duterte accused of stifling scrutiny in senate probes 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z During a Texas senate hearing Monday, Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby offered details on the outsized media revenue that Texas and Oklahoma bring to the conference — and what the other eight schools generate annually. Pac-12 stock report: Nick Rolovich’s vaccination stance, expansion options with Big 12 and more 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z In a candidate questionnaire during his state senate run last year, Christmann described himself as a “hardworking, Blue-Collar, lifelong New Yorker” and a “no nonsense humanist” who wanted “what is best for the little guy.” Plumber turned political candidate busted in Capitol riot 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z “All a yes vote on the motion to proceed means is simply that the senate is ready to begin debating a bipartisan infrastructure bill,” he said. Republicans poised to filibuster as Dems rush to vote on unfinished infrastructure deal 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z He pretended to testify last week about the so-called audit in an environment done up to look like a senate hearing. The fake Arizona "audit" is confusing, idiotic, and endless — which means it's working as intended 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z “I am setting the same deadline next Wednesday for the entire senate democratic caucus to agree to move forward on the budget resolution with reconciliation … the time has come to make progress and we will.” Schumer pressures Dems to wrap up infrastructure, reconciliation before August recess 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z She worked as a lawyer and eventually became the vice president of Algeria’s senate. As Algeria’s revolutionaries fade away, the iconic Milk Bar bomber looks back without regret 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Some faculty also feel left out of important decisions that affect the university, said Marcus Alfred, associate professor in physics and astronomy and chair of the faculty senate. Nikole Hannah-Jones, Ta-Nehisi Coates appointments signal new era for Howard University 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z Even as Brazil is still burying its dead, the handling of the pandemic is being dissected by the Brazilian senate. Covid-19 pandemic: 'Everything you should not do, Brazil has done' 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Only 10 of Haiti’s 30 senate seats are currently filled. Haiti’s President Assassinated in Nighttime Raid, Shaking a Fragile Nation 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z “All parties involved in the bipartisan infrastructure bill talks must now finalize their agreement so that the senate can begin considering that legislation next week,” he said. Schumer pressures Dems to wrap up infrastructure, reconciliation before August recess 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z But in New York, the proposed Fair Repair Act, which requires manufactures to make diagnostic and repair information of any product available, passed the state's senate. Right to repair movement gains power in US and Europe 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z A group of centrist senators linked to Macron’s party said in a statement on Monday that the senate’s vote definitively closes the door on holding a referendum. French Senate blocks referendum on climate change 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z In May, all seven elected officials in Maricopa County — including five Republicans — signed on to a scathing letter to the state senate denouncing the audit as a sham. Ballots and voting equipment are moved again as review of 2020 election drags on in Arizona’s Maricopa County 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z In May, all seven elected officials in Maricopa County — including five Republicans — signed onto a scathing letter to the state senate denouncing the audit as a sham. Ballots, voting equipment moved again as review of 2020 election drags on in Arizona’s Maricopa County 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z McConnell had concerns about the GOP’s ability to win the Georgia senate races. Trump and Barr exchange fire over voter fraud lies – US politics live 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z The Berliner Zeitung newspaper reported that the capital city's senate was also considering illuminating the Brandenburg Gate with the rainbow colors. UEFA declines Munich application for rainbow-colored stadium 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z In the mid-2000s, Mrs. Turner served on the Cleveland City Council before running for the state senate. Clash between Clinton, Sanders wings of Dem Party revived in House special election in Ohio 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z The director is nominated by the president and confirmed by the senate. High court: Congress erred in patent dispute board setup 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z He was set to testify before the state senate, where a bill to finally repeal the 50a secrecy law was being considered. The inside story of how Bill de Blasio promised, then thwarted NYPD accountability 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z In a secret vote following a closed-door debate, the senate voted 49-46 against lifting the immunity from criminal prosecution that Matata enjoys as a senator. Congo Senate declines to lift former PM's immunity over failed agro project 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z The Justice Department last month sent a letter to Arizona legislators raising concerns about such an audit launched by the Republican-controlled state senate. Atty. Gen. Merrick Garland vows to fight new GOP-led state voting laws 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z M.T.A. officials said that legislation would be proposed to split the roles again, and that the chief executive job would not require senate confirmation. Sarah Feinberg Chosen to Lead M.T.A.; Would Be First Woman in Role 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Republican and Democratic senates have chipped away at the filibuster, ensuring that most executive branch appointees and judicial nominees can be confirmed with a simple 51-vote majority. Manchin Vows to Block Democratic Voting Rights Bill and Preserve Filibuster 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z The senate will now vote on the change. Czech women win MPs' backing for non-gendered surnames 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z The president’s handling of the pandemic response is under investigation by a Brazilian senate inquiry. Brazil to host Copa America after Argentina is stripped 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z The two companies said they wanted to offer the senate the option to buy “a significant number of flats” from their portfolios to help address the “strained rental situation” in the capital. Vonovia, Deutsche Wohnen to offer 20,000 flats to Berlin-sources 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z |
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