{"id":169,"date":"2017-08-31T12:04:58","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T18:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/?p=169"},"modified":"2017-12-11T16:31:05","modified_gmt":"2017-12-11T22:31:05","slug":"constitution-day-2017-sanctuary-cities-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/2017\/08\/31\/constitution-day-2017-sanctuary-cities-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Constitution Day 2017: Sanctuary Cities event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/constitutioncenter.org\/constitution-day\/about-constitution-day\">Constitution Day<\/a>\u00a0celebrates the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787. This year, the University of North Texas is looking at the constitutionality of a new Texas law,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitol.state.tx.us\/BillLookup\/History.aspx?LegSess=85R&amp;Bill=SB4\">Senate Bill 4<\/a>\u00a0(SB 4,) that goes into effect on September 1, 2017. This is a forum style discussion featuring <a href=\"http:\/\/www.house.state.tx.us\/members\/member-page\/?district=90\">Texas House Representative Ramon Romero<\/a>, who argued vigorously against SB4, and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.house.state.tx.us\/members\/member-page\/?district=64\">Texas House Representative Lynn Stucky<\/a>, who is a strong supporter of the new law.<br \/>\r\n <strong>This event will be live-streamed in Willis Library.<br \/>\r\n <\/strong><br \/>\r\n Date: <strong>Thursday, September 14<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><br \/>\r\n Time: <strong>11:00 am to 12:30pm<\/strong><br \/>\r\n Location: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.library.unt.edu\/spaces\/willis-250h\"><strong>Room 250H<\/strong><\/a><strong>, 2nd floor of Willis Library<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>Students will be able to ask the speakers questions via Twitter using hashtags #UNT #Constitution Day. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.constitutionfacts.com\/userfiles\/Constitution967e15pexcerptb.pdf\">U.S. Pocket Constitutions<\/a> will be available at the event or you can visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.unt.edu\/eagle-commons-library\">Eagle Commons Library<\/a> in Sycamore Hall to receive a copy.\u00a0 <em><strong>For questions and additional information, please contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:govinfo@unt.edu\">govinfo@unt.edu<\/a>. \u00a0<\/strong> <\/em><\/p>\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-170\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/08\/PPTPicture1-400x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/08\/PPTPicture1-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/08\/PPTPicture1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/08\/PPTPicture1-740x416.jpg 740w, https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2017\/08\/PPTPicture1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\r\n<p><em>Posted on behalf of Julie Leuzinger, Political Science Subject Librarian\/LLS Department Head.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Constitution Day\u00a0celebrates the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787. This year, the University of North Texas is looking at the constitutionality of a new Texas law,\u00a0Senate Bill 4\u00a0(SB 4,) that goes into effect on September 1, 2017. This is a forum style discussion featuring Texas House Representative Ramon Romero, who argued vigorously against SB4,&#8230;  <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/2017\/08\/31\/constitution-day-2017-sanctuary-cities-event\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read Constitution Day 2017: Sanctuary Cities event\">Read more &raquo;<\/a>","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5tTx9-2J","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169\/revisions\/176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.unt.edu\/serving-students\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}