by Mike Lear | Sep 11, 2012 | Crime / Courts, Elections, News
A Cole County Judge has dismissed a case against the Secretary of State regarding ballot summary for Amendment 3, that would change how judges are selected for the state’s Supreme and Appeals courts. The proposal would raise the number of appointees of the...
by Mike Lear | Aug 20, 2012 | Crime / Courts, Elections, News, Politics / Govt
The arguments presented over a temporary restraining order give the first glimpse of attorney’s cases on whether or not the Secretary of State was biased in a ballot summary. The question is, is the language used by Secretary of State Robin Carnahan to summarize...
by Mike Lear | Aug 17, 2012 | Crime / Courts, Elections, Legislature, News, Politics / Govt
A Cole County judge has taken under advisement a request for a temporary restraining order against the Secretary of State to stop her from certifying ballots for November. Judge Dan Green says he will issue a decision later today. The suit was filed by Lieutenant...
by Mike Lear | Jul 5, 2012 | Legislature, News, Politics / Govt
Lieutenant Governor Peter Kinder doesn’t like Secretary of State Robin Carnahan’s ballot language for an issue related to the federal health care law, and he says he’s going to fight it in court. The issue would bar the Governor from creating a...
