Tag: constitution

IGS news feed on proposed special election

March 11, 2011:

The Institute of Governmental Studies Library has posted a news feed on its website tracking developments with the June special election proposed by California Gov. Jerry Brown to consider extending recent tax hikes.

DREAM Act and diversity are Constitution Day topics

September 6, 2011:

BERKELEY — Berkeley will celebrate Constitution Day with two events that illuminate different aspects of the nation’s founding document. Because Constitution Day — celebrated on Sept. 17 each year — falls on a Saturday this year, the events are planned before and after the day itself. On Wednesday, Sept. 14, a panel of experts will discuss “The DREAM Act: 10 [...]