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Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 12, No. 187 � September 28, 2004
City Bar, NYCLA Set Initiatives For Diversity
Patty Shwartz Is Renominated for Third Circuit as Initial Bid Dies
U.S. Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz will have to start again on the ladder to a federal circuit judgeship, now that the Senate's 2011-12 session has ended without a confirmation vote.Senate Committee Rejects Owen for 5th Circuit Seat
Handing President Bush a stinging defeat, a bitterly divided Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday rejected on a strict party-line vote the nomination of Texas Supreme Court Justice Priscilla Owen for a judgeship on the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Democrats and liberal activists hailed the vote as the rejection of a judge who they say was an "extremist" and a "conservative judicial activist."View more book results for the query "White"
Look to Past Heroes for Inspiration
While diversity is a commendable goal, true diversity has not been achieved in the legal profession. Racial minorities continue to be underrepresented. The hope is that the statistics will change as opportunities for advancement become available. But in looking to the future, we can gain inspiration from the heroes of the past.Questioning the Candidates For AG, High Courts
Although Republicans have won every statewide race in Texas since 1996, each of the GOP incumbents in the races for attorney general and the state's two highest courts face challengers in the Nov. 2 general election. Senior reporters Mary Alice Robbins and John Council pose one question to those running for Texas attorney general and for seats on the Texas Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals. All candidates received at least two telephone calls each requesting interviews.High court hears arguments on definition of 'supervisor'
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday was urged to adopt an expansive definition of who qualifies as a "supervisor" for holding employers liable for harassing conduct by an employee.Minimum Wage Measure Passed in House, Moves to Senate
House Democrats, with help from 82 Republicans, overwhelmingly passed legislation Wednesday that would eventually lift the minimum wage by $2.10 an hour, the first increase in a decade. The legislation moves to the Senate, where Democrats intend to add billions of dollars in tax breaks to make it easier for business to swallow. "Let us raise the minimum wage. Let us help small businesses cope," said Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont, helping craft tax breaks aimed at businesses that hire low income workers.Trending Stories
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