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The Racial History Of The 'Grandfather Clause'

Companies and individuals are considered grandfathered and exempt from new sets of regulations all the time. But the term and the concept date... People aren't exempted from new regulations because ...
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Bell Ringer: Grandfather Clauses in the Jim Crow South

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! George Mason University History Professor Spencer Crew details the impact of the grandfather clause included in the Louisiana state constitution in ...
The Daily Dot

Here’s how the U.S. government will get around the Patriot Act expirations

The Senate‘s failure to pass surveillance-reform legislation on Sunday night led to the unprecedented expiration of key parts of a landmark spying law. But the government still has a few tricks up its ...
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This Day in History: August 21, 1907, Georgia imposes literacy test, ‘Grandfather Clause’

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On August 21, 1907, the state of Georgia imposed the “Grandfather Clause.” This legislation added a literacy test as a requirement for voting, which was a major blow to the rights ...
The Gazette

New rules call for grandfather clause

I was glad to read that Sen. Tom Harkin has vowed to continue his fight for people with disabilities. For years, we've been able to count on him to stand up for the rights of the disabled. We are at a ...
Truckinginfo

One Thing You Need to Do if You're Using Grandfathered AOBRDs

If you’re using automatic onboard recording devices to track driver hours of service under the grandfather clause of the electronic logging device mandate, there’s something very important you need to ...
The New York Times

WILL MAKE A TEST OF "GRANDFATHER" CLAUSE; Supreme Court to Pass on Its Constitutionality.

Special to The New York Times. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print ...
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FMCSA Widens Stance on AOBRD Grandfather Clause

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has slightly liberalized its stance on the use automatic on-board recording devices by some fleets that are using those devices under the terms of the ...
The Baltimore Sun

106 years later: Annapolis ‘grandfather clause’ Supreme Court decision helped catalyze Black political involvement

It is an election year in Annapolis. The mayor is running for a second term. Aldermen have started to announce re-election plans. And outsiders have begun to mount primary challenges to incumbents.
WKRN-TV

Sumner School Board approves grandfather clause for current Station Camp H.S. students

On Tuesday night the Sumner County School board approved a grandfather clause, protecting some students from the proposed Stage 1 rezoning plan. Stage 1 was created to help alleviate capacity issues ...
Capital Public Radio

The Racial History Of The 'Grandfather Clause'

People aren't exempted from new regulations because they're old and crotchety, even if that's what it sounds like when we say they're "grandfathered in." The term "grandfathered" has become part of ...