Subject: news of the day 10/29/03
From: Rick Hasen
Date: 10/29/2003, 8:24 AM
To: election-law

"Senate Moves on Election Commission"

Roll Call offers this report (paid subscription required), which begins: "Senators signaled their commitment this week to move quickly on the nominations of four individuals to the new Election Assistance Commission — a step experts say will be critical in ensuring that states are up to speed for 2004 balloting."


More on First Circuit redistricting case

Marty Lederman notes here that the First Circuit case (referred to a few posts below this one) creates a circuit split. Fritz Schranck offers his thoughts on the case here.


"Vote canvass draws near for gubernatorial election"

The Contra Costa Times offers this report on the post-recall California transition.


Rorty review of Posner book

Richard Rorty's review of Judge Richard Posner's "Law, Pragmatism, and Democracy" is available here. Link via How Appealing.
 
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