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Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 February 2008 12:39 Written by rslcpol Wednesday, 20 February 2008 10:21
Less than two years after voters soundly rejected a scheme by Democratic legislators to prevent Republican Gov. Linda Lingle from appointing a new chief justice of the state Supreme Court before her term ends, the Democrats are at it again.Lawmakers are taking another stab at passing a constitutional amendment this year to end mandatory retirement at 70 for state judges to spare the current Democrat-appointed Chief Justice Ronald Moon, who turns 70 in 2010, from having to retire before Lingle leaves office late that year.
This entry was posted on Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 at 10:21 am and is filed under Dems Behaving Badly, Lieutenant Governor News, State Legislature News.
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