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Sizing Up Local Legislatures, James A. Gardner, Kathryn A. Foster
Sizing Up Local Legislatures, James A. Gardner, Kathryn A. Foster
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New York's Judicial Selection Process Is Fine – It's The Party System That Needs Fixing, James A. Gardner
New York's Judicial Selection Process Is Fine – It's The Party System That Needs Fixing, James A. Gardner
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New York's system of electing lower court judges has long been notorious for providing the appearance of democracy without any of the substance. Although the people are given an opportunity to vote for judges, the really meaningful choices about who will run, where, and whether judicial elections will even be contested have for years been made by party insiders. Last year, in a case soon to be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court, the Second Circuit invalidated New York's method of electing judges on the ground that it violates the associational rights of party rank and file. In this brief …
Looking To Local Law: Can Local Ordinances Help Protect Isolated Wetlands?, Kim Diana Connolly
Looking To Local Law: Can Local Ordinances Help Protect Isolated Wetlands?, Kim Diana Connolly
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Structuring The Political Process Under American State Constitutions, James A. Gardner
Structuring The Political Process Under American State Constitutions, James A. Gardner
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