In spite of the fact that the state legislature voted us neutral, John Hunt Morgan is openly flying the Confederate flag over his woolen factory ''!!

Palfrey petitioned the state legislature to waive the requirement.

Both these types, and those in between, are in existence by reason of a legislative interest in libraries that began at Albany as early as 1950, with the creation by the legislature of county library systems financed by county governments with matching funds from the state.

Despite the growth of major industries and urban centers, white rural interests dominated the state legislature until the 1960s, while urban interests and African Americans were under-represented.

He won election to the state legislature ; though he ran as a Whig, many Democrats favored him over a more powerful Whig opponent.

At that time, senators were elected by the state legislature.

The Whigs thought Andrew Johnson a dangerous prospect as a United States Senator, and made it a priority to prevent his election by the state legislature.

The state legislature had passed resolutions instructing their representatives in Washington to support pro-slavery and popular sovereignty measures such as the LeCompton Constitution and the Kansas – Nebraska Act.

Johnson returned home when his state legislature took up the issue of secession.

As of 2011, a bill has been proposed in the state legislature to end the prohibition on Sunday liquor sales.

Each State has a unicameral legislature with deputies who vote state laws.

In 1997, the state legislature created the Metropolitan Highway System and transferred responsibility for the Central Artery and Tunnel " CA / T " Project from the Massachusetts Highway Department and the Massachusetts Governor's Office to the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority ( MTA ).

Before 1938, the federal courts, like almost all other common law courts, decided the law on any issue where the relevant legislature ( either the U. S. Congress or state legislature, depending on the issue ), had not acted, by looking to courts in the same system, that is, other federal courts, even on issues of state law, and even where there was no express grant of authority from Congress or the Constitution.

For example, in the U. S. state of Massachusetts an article of incorporation approved by the local state legislature distinguishes a city government from a town.

This type of independence is limited in a democratic state ; in almost all cases the central bank is accountable at some level to government officials, either through a government minister or directly to a legislature.

Constitutional law is the body of law which defines the relationship of different entities within a state, namely, the executive, the legislature, and the judiciary.

For example, in a unitary state, the constitution will vest ultimate authority in one central administration and legislature, and judiciary, though there is often a delegation of power or authority to local or municipal authorities.

The state's party bosses, however, rejected this compromise and the state legislature rejected the plan on three occasions in 1909 and 1910.

Although attempts to abolish slavery failed by narrow margins in the legislature, in practical terms, the state had mostly ended the practice.

The state legislature selected Ellensburg as the location for the then Normal School as a consolation prize.

The Republican-controlled legislature had created district boundaries designed to enhance their party's control over state and national offices, leading to some oddly shaped legislative districts.

Robin Williams played the physician ; Robert De Niro was one of the patients who emerged from a catatonic ( frozen ) state.

As with many colonists, Williams ' Puritan beliefs were enmeshed in every aspect of his life, and he used the Bible to state his case.

Unfortunately the para-Azoxyanisole that Williams and Heilmeier used exhibits the nematic liquid crystal state only above 116 ° C, which made it impractical to use in a commercial display product.

( But this was hardly a new idea ; Roger Williams ( 1603 – 1683 ), the Puritan-turned-Baptist founder of Rhode Island, had established such a wall at the state level about a century before Jefferson was born, and extended freedom of religion to Quakers and Jews.

The article went on to state that the reunion with Chambers hadn't worked out and that the material that Williams is working on with Jankel will form the basis of his next studio album.

Roger Williams ( c. 1603 – between January and March 1683 ) was an English Protestant theologian who was an early proponent of religious freedom and the separation of church and state.

Williams was the first to use the phrase " wall of separation " to describe the relationship of the church and state.

Thus, Williams had founded the first place in modern history where citizenship and religion were separated, a place where there was religious liberty and separation of church and state.

Williams had read their writings, and his own experience of persecution by Archbishop Laud and the Anglican establishment and the bloody wars of religion that raged in Europe at that very time convinced him that a state church had no basis in Scripture.

Williams appeared several times in interviews in a nearly incoherent state, and his reputation both as a playwright and as a public personality suffered.

In Williams v. Florida,, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that a Florida state jury of six was sufficient, and that " the 12-man panel is not a necessary ingredient of " trial by jury ," and that respondent's refusal to impanel more than the six members provided for by Florida law did not violate petitioner's Sixth Amendment rights as applied to the States through the Fourteenth.

To determine whether a particular state statute that restrains competition was intended to be preempted by the Act, courts will engage in a two-step analysis, as set forth by the Supreme Court in Rice v. Norman Williams Co ..

" Rice v. Norman Williams Co., 458 U. S. 654, 661 ; see also 324 Liquor Corp. v. Duffy, 479 U. S. 335 ( 1987 ) (" Our decisions reflect the principle that the federal antitrust laws pre-empt state laws authorizing or compelling private parties to engage in anticompetitive behavior.

Journal articles reviewing the state of the art have been published by Williams, Bicanic, and Bobet et al.

Williams County is a county located in the U. S. state of Ohio.

Williams County is a county located in the U. S. state of North Dakota.

The second Williams County was established by the 1891 state legislature and consists of the contemporary Williams and Divide counties.

The name comes from Erastus Appelman Williams, an early politician from Bismarck who served in both the territorial and state legislatures.

* Roger Williams ( 1603-1683 ), important early proponent of religious freedom and separation of church and state, was born in Cowley

The state senator from District 16 is David L. Williams of Burkesville, the President of the Kentucky Senate.

After settlements called for the state to build three Williams exits, the suits were dropped and I-40 was completed.

Williams, joined other members of his faith and appealed similar convictions occurring across the state to the Arkansas Supreme Court in Berry v. City of Hope challenging the city ordinance as unconstitutional under the First Amendment, the Court agreed and held the ordinances unconstitutional.

In the state legislature Santa Ynez is located in the 19th Senate District, represented by Republican Tony Strickland, and in the 35th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Das Williams.