Maine recently joined several others that passed a bill prohibiting restrictions on the right to carry or sell firearms during a declared state of emergency.
The truth matters!" Speaking amid a declared state of emergency in Ferguson, Missouri, where a shooting marred the anniversary of Michael Brown's death, Sanders earned loud cheers by denouncing disproportionate poverty, unemployment and incarceration rates for African Americans.
Alabama governor Robert Bentley included a warning in his declaration: "It is unlawful for any person within the State of Alabama to impose unconscionable prices for the sale of any commodity during the period of a declared State of Emergency".
There are, of course, other reasons to be deeply concerned about the use of drones -- especially when used in areas where we are not in a declared state of war.
Here in Paris, the voice of civil society has largely been silent in in the streets of Paris due to a declared state of emergency in the wake of the recent terrorist attacks.
"The message I heard from the community was a real call of frustration, saying it shouldn't take a declared state of emergency to get health counsellors flown into a region when we've had 700 plus suicide attempts on the west side of James Bay in the last few years," he said.
