Gavel Grab

Friday Media Report

Jennifer Pfanzelt October 23rd, 2009 | Category: Media Monitoring

SUPREME COURT ELECTION (PENNSYLVANIA)

Judges On Merit: Supreme Court Candidates Face Off
Shira Goodman – October 22, 2009

Philadelphia Inquirer: Candidates for Pa. Supreme Court debate
Tom Infield – October 23, 3009

WHYY: Candidates vie to join PA Supreme Court (w/ AUDIO)
Susan Phillips – October 22, 2009

CBS 3/AP: 2 Pa. Supreme Court Candidates Clash In Debate
Kathy Matheson – October 22, 2009

Philadelphia Daily News: West meets East in Supreme Court debate
dustup
John Baer – October 23, 2009

JUDICIAL SELECTION REFORM

Wisconsin State Journal/Four Lakes Politics blog: Gottlieb proposes
merit selection of Supreme Court justices
Jason Stein – October 21, 2009

Wisconsin Public Radio: Bill provides public funding of Supreme Court
races (W/ AUDIO)
Jackie Johnson – October 22, 2009

CITIZENS UNITED

Business Week: Shareholders Should Hear About Political Spending
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy – October 22, 2009

JUDICIAL ELECTIONS

Norristown Times Herald: GOP chair alleges Democratic judicial
candidates violated rules
Keith Phucas – October 23, 2009

Rochester Democrat & Chronicle: TV ad in Monroe County Court race
draws criticism
Gary Craig – October 23, 2009

EMILY’S LIST/CAMPAIGN FINANCE

CQ Politics: FEC Deadlocks in EMILY’s List Case
Matthew Murray and Alex Knott – October 22, 2009

GAY MARRAIGE/COURTS

Callahan: It’s always time to do the right thing
John Wright – October 22, 2009

FEDERAL HATE CRIMES LEGISLATION

NY Times: Senate Approves Broadened Hate-Crime Measure
David Stout – October 22, 2009

Reuters: Statement of Attorney General Eric Holder on Passage of Hate Crimes Legislation
October 22, 2009

FEDERAL COURTS/STATE GOVERNMENT (CALIFORNIA)

Sacramento Bee: Governor blames budget woes on judges ‘going absolutely crazy’ Kevin Yamamura – October 22, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle: Court, governor dig in heels on prison crowding
Bob Egelko, – October 22, 2009

FEDERAL JUDGE RECOMMENDATIONS (VIRGINIA)

THEIR VIEW: Our next Mike Garrison: Nick Casey as Judge
Jonathan Miller – October 22, 2009

U.S. Sentencing Commission: Chief Judge William K. Sessions III Confirmed as Chair of United States Sentencing Commission
News Release – October 21, 2009

BYBEE/TORTURE INVESTIGATIONS

OpEdNews: REWARD POST BY INDIVIDUALS FOR JUSTICE
Joe Walsh – October 22, 2009

SUPREME COURT/PUBLIC OPINION

ACS Book Talk: The Court of Public Opinion
Barry Friedman – October 22, 2009

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