ms. williams. trial judges make decisions with very limited oversight. they have discretion about what for most individuals are the most important events or interaction they'll ever have with the legal system. am i going to be held over on bail or am i going to be released? what is the sentence going to be? what's going to happen if my partner, ex-partner fails to pay child support? very significant life decisions are in the hands of these judges. and our ability to monitor these judges once they're in office is pretty limited, right? very few cases are reviewed on appeal. of those cases, the vast majority are affirmed. so while trial judges are not that visible to most of us, most of us are focusing principally on the highest courts in states in and in the country, in fact for the average citizen, they are the law. and as a consequence, we should be particularly concerned and interested in the rules that govern how we choose trial judges. although so often the focus, of course necessarily is on the courts that grab peoples attention -- the u.s. supreme

ms. williams. trial judges make decisions with very limited oversight. they have discretion about what for most individuals are the most important events or interaction they'll ever have with the legal system. am i going to be released? what is the sentence going to be? what's going to happen if my partner, ex-partner fails to pay child support? very significant life decisions in the hands of these judges. and our ability to monitor these judges once they're in office is pretty limited right? very few cases are reviewed on appeal. of those cases the vast majority are affirmed. while trial judges are not that visible to most of us most of us are focusing principally on the highest courts and states in and in the country, in fact, for the average citizen, they are the law. and as a consequence, we should be particularly concerned and interested in the rules that govern how we choose trial judges. on the relationship between judicial selection method and judges and their behavior. so a substantial and growing body body. federal judges have always been chose

ms. williams-yulee the experience of other states that have judicial elections that don't have the bar onpersonal solicitation like candidates to suggest there is no compelling need for this. did in an effort to be provocative there is a tension between the brennans center position that the judges are so fundamentally different that they are super legislators in they ought to be encouraged and invited to indulge their passion and values as president of thomas said -- president obama centcom hard cases can only be determined once the broader perspective of how the world works of the empathy. if that is the view that the folks on the left to adopt saying that they are fundamentally different that may go to the merits of the case with the incoherence of the case the with that i will hand over six of the is talking about why the ms. williams-yulee case also sheds light on polling data to show the impact to have on public confidence in the court. with that 30,000-foot view the ms. williams-yulee case is this new judicial culture where judges are being forced to raise maximum money than ever be

ms. williams-yulee. trial judges make decisions with very limited oversight. they have discretion about what for most individuals are the most important events or interaction they'll ever have with the legal system. am i going to be held over on bail, or am i going to be released? what is the sentence going to be? what's going to happen if my partner, ex-partner fails to pay child support? very significant life decisions are in the hands of these judges. and our ability to monitor these judges once they're in office is pretty limited right? very few cases are reviewed on appeal. of those cases, the vast majority are affirmed. so while trial judges are not that visible to most of us most of us are focusing principally on the highest courts in states in and in the country, in fact, for the in fact, for the average citizen they are the law. as a consequence we should be particularly concerned and interested in the rules that govern how we choose trial judges although so often it is on the course that grabs people's attention the u.s. supreme court the most visibl

ms. murkowski: skilled that the privileges of the floor be granted to william treadwell effective today. the presiding officer: without objection. ms. murkowski: and also privileges of the floor be granted to samin pirovi, effective today through june 2015. the presiding officer: without objection. ms. murkowski: thank you. we are back this morning to continue debate, to continue voting on amendments to this bipartisan keystone x.l. bill. i want to focus on two main subjects today. i think first is to speak to what i think is the good progress that we've made on this bill moving us towards ultimately a final vote, final passage. i think we've probably surprise add few people yesterday in adopting an amendment on climate change that few people thought would be adopted. we've processed now a total of nine amendments. some would say well, nine is not much but just to put it into context last year, in the year 2014, the united states senate held just 15 roll call votes on amendments. that was in all of 2014, just 15 roll call votes. so that means just in a couple days here in this new congres

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ms. paskin-jordan mr. stansbury a quorum is present. >> (calling names) for any item not on the agenda matthew hawthorne following by david williams. >> hi that was a marsha hawthorne i believe and my icing apologizes. >> i attended the january 7th special at the board of supervisors to review the reappointment of ms. paskin-jordan i was surprised but pleased to hear he her tell the board she'll be a leader on fossil fuel for this pension plan we can't afford to wait for action the retirement board activated level one proxy voting 11 months ago that clearly has had no effect on the 2 hundred copies from the investment procedure in the meantime we're in the middle of a massive grauth drought we're witnessing the fall of oil prices on the effect of global warming because the of unburdenable assets the effect is much larger the short window of fund we have to protect the fossil fund is rapidly closings and this board is doing absolutely absolutely importing and exporting nothing it is long past the time for engagement it is critical to mention that ms. paskin-jordan and after all you commissioners recognize that supporting hvrdz is compl

williams. >> on that note, ms. abernathy, i wanted to ask a question, what was it like being a civil rights leader and raising children during the movement? >> oh, wow. you had to be strong because you were mother and father. my husband was gone all the time and he was home primarily -- we knew he was going to be home on friday, saturday, and sunday because he was traveling with -- you know, all over the country, he and dr. king with the movement during the week. i had a son and two daughters so, you had to be strong if you're going to raise children because you have to be the disciplinarian. my husband never hit a child. he balled up a newspaper once to hit ralph but never hit a child. so i had to do all of the punishing, you know, sit them in the bathroom, shut the door, and make them turn their faces to the wall and all that. you had to punish them because you had to be in control. and if you did not have rules and regulations as women and the man is not there, children would walk over you. they would walk over

la intencin de la casa blanca: ayudar a los cubanos a tener ms calidad de vida y menos dependencia de su gobierno. s/ williamercio de ee.uu. "el departamento de comercio específicamente va a estar lidiando en diplomacia comercial con cuba. en términos de viaje de tratados de intercambio con cuba negocios estadounidenses yendo a cuba" todo eso ser permitido a partir de maÑana. ms estadounidenses podrn viajar a cuba sin un permiso especial.. podrn usar tarjetas de crdito y salir de la isla con hasta $400 dlares en productos. para disidentes cubanos como adolfo franco estas nuevas medidas caen como un balde de agua fra. s/ adolfo franco, disidente cubano y analista "la idea que estados unidos puede imponer confiar en cuba es imposible. los cambios tienen que venir de dentro de cuba. y la dictadura cubana no ha mostrado ninguna voluntad" dice que suavizar las restricciones sobre cuba es un premio para el gobierno castrista que l dice lo oblig a huir de su tierra hace ms de 50 aÑos. pero para los cubanos en la isla estas reglas son una mano de ayuda. s/ orlando veliz trabajador cubano "entre más norteamericanos p

williams senior, the father. this you for listening. >>supervisor london breed: thank you very much. next speaker. please. >>supervisor london breed: in your face. >> queen bee i would like to thank ms. cohen and supervisors. i just want to show you. i'm glad she's our supervisor and we are supporting. my name is ace and i'm on the case and the corridor ambassador. let me show you what we have going on in fillmore. we have a building owned by yoshi and now with all the closing businesses i'm representing a group that is known as the fillmore bay area media group. we have the community component there now. michael johnson met with us and he says he supports us. we are the community entity. so i have arranged my first corridor and i'm inviting the whole city and county and the mayor if he cares. i'm inviting my supervisors ks i know she'll be there. and we are going to talk about things that happened down at fillmore and explain some of the things about that current building there. it is operated by a gentlemen a little older than me, we are going to have we may that are going to be using that space like social media. yours truly. i'm at the bottom of the garage and art gallery. we ar

williams, the daniels and the elizabeths. those individuals are what wearing a poppy is all about. thank you. [applause] >> i now call from the southeast of england ms. angel layer. [applause] >> thank you, mr. speaker. i represent can't in the southeast stop kent and the rest of the southeast were heavily involved in the first world war. on the 14th of april 1917, edward all offense, a corporal lost his life fighting for our country. most of my family was unprepared. my great, great uncle, hero, is one of the many heroes who lost their lives in the first world war. if i were to ask you what you are doing on the sixth of august of this year, what would be the first thing to come into your mind? on the sixth of august 1914, in my town, the mayor organized a committee to protect civilians in the event of an invasion. the hospital in kent was opened supported by local donations and provided accommodation for 52 patients. next tuesday, the 18th of november, when you are getting ready for a long day ahead, i would like you to reflect not only of the generosity of these kent citizens but the citizens all over the country who donated money, food, or shelte

william levi? mnica carlos opin lo siguiente en nuestra pgina de facebook: "puede ser cierto debido a que son famosos y en esta carrera es algo difcil ser fiel ya que estn msanchor gracias por acompanarnos, recuerden que cada hora tendremos resmenes fin de semana y sabroso y nos vemos el lunes feliz viernes. ( ♪ mÚsica ♪ ) >>> entran en vigor nuevas regulaciones de estados unidos hacia cuba. europa en alerta ante la posibilidad de nuevos ataques terroristas. >>> ay! les diremos quiÉn quedÓ eliminado en la copa de el rey y quiÉn ganÓ el duelo entre titanes lebron james

williams, the daniels and the elizabeths. those individuals are what wearing a poppy is all about. thank you. [applause] >> i now call from the southeast of england msr. [applause] >> thank you, mr. speaker. i represent kent in the southeast. kent and the rest of the southeast were heavily involved in the first world war. on the 14th of april, 1917 edward oliphant lost his life fighting for our country. most of my family was unprepared. my great, great uncle, hero, is one of the many heroes who lost their lives in the first world war. if i were to ask you what you are doing on the sixth of august of this year, what would be the first thing to come into your mind? on the sixth of august, 1914, in my town, the mayor organized a committee to protect civilians in the event of an invasion. the hospital in kent was opened, supported by local donations and provided accommodation for 52 patients. next tuesday, the 18th of november, when you are getting ready for a long day ahead, i would like you to reflect not only of the generosity of these kent citizens but the citizens all over the country who donated money, food, or shelter to keep their town safe, the

william alleged that miranda used the ghost worker to funnel money to his sister and then lied about it to a grand jury. today, miranda and his sister mswilson admit admitted guilt. they plead to one felony count of convict of interest and a lesser charge of false swearing to a grand jury. miranda and his sister will be sentenced in march. again the trial on three felony counts each was to start in the morning. miranda lost re-election to state representative seat. his attorney was not available for comment. but, again jp miranda who was the subject of a fox 29 investigation has plead guilty to one felony charge as has his sister and to a lesser charge as well. i'm jeff cole. folks. >> thanks for the update. we appreciate it. >>> also some breaking news now. the former business manager of iron workers local 401 convicted today on all charges against him him. joseph dougherty accused of of taking part in some strong armed tactics against non-union contractors and rival unions. he was the only person to go to trial in the case. nearly a dozen others have already plead guilty he faces up to 110 years in prison. he will be sentenced in apr

william paterson, jonathan dayton pennsylvania -- benjamin franklin, thomas mifflin, robert morris, george clymer, thomas fitzsimons, jared ingersoll, james wilson gouverneur morris mr. goodlatte: i now yield to the gentlewoman from california ms. hahn. ms. hahn k4r0 amendment 1, congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press or the right of the people peacefully to assemble and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. mr. goodlatte: i now yield to the gentleman from west virginia, mr. jenkins. mr. jenkins:amendment ii a well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. mr. goodlatte: i now yield to the gentlewoman from texas, ms. jackson lee. ms. jackson lee: read from the third amendment of the bill of rights of the united states constitution. no soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law. mr. goodlatte: i now yield to the gentleman from north carolina, mr. rouzer. mr. rouzer:amendment iv the right o

william paterson, jonathan dayton pennsylvania -- benjamin franklin, thomas mifflin, robert morris, george clymer, thomas fitzsimons, jared ingersoll, james wilson gouverneur morris mr. goodlatte: i now yield to the gentlewoman from california ms. hahn. ms. hahn k4r0 amendment 1, congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press or the right of the people peacefully to assemble and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. mr. goodlatte: i now yield to the gentleman from west virginia, mr. jenkins. mr. jenkins:amendment ii a well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed. mr. goodlatte: i now yield to the gentlewoman from texas, ms. jackson lee. ms. jackson lee: read from the third amendment of the bill of rights of the united states constitution. no soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law. mr. goodlatte: i now yield to the gentleman from north carolina, mr. rouzer. mr. rouzer:amendment iv the right o