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Conservative leaders and nonprofit organizations are protesting California Attorney General Kamala Harris’ demands that nonprofits provide the names and addresses of their donors to her… Read More
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Can a state force pharmacists to prescribe abortion-inducing drugs at the expense of their religious beliefs? This is the central issue in a case the… Read More
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The Supreme Court has agreed to consider whether a state natural resources agency violated the First Amendment when it refused to grant funds to a preschool and daycare… Read More
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A grand jury in Houston indicted two undercover filmmakers who exposed Planned Parenthood’s alleged sale of aborted baby body parts in a series of videos last… Read More
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A U.S. senator has scuttled President Barack Obama’s nomination of a pro-amnesty judge from his home state of Georgia in the latest skirmish over judicial… Read More
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California Attorney General Kamala Harris has joined New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in trying to prosecute ExxonMobil for supposedly lying to its shareholders and… Read More
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A new report from a government watchdog criticized the Drug Enforcement Administration for working with a Transportation Security Administration security screener to flag bags containing large… Read More
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In an odd coincidence, a federal district court on Tuesday issued a decision against President Barack Obama in the Operation Fast and Furious fiasco, at… Read More
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The New York Supreme Court found a Christian couple in violation of a human rights law for refusing to host a same-sex wedding at their… Read More
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House Republicans have put together a team to address what they consider unauthorized expansion of presidential power. In coming months, the Task Force on Executive… Read More
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Minnesota jurist Wilhelmina Marie Wright’s written accusation that President Reagan tolerated racism did not hinder her ascent to the federal bench. The Senate voted 58-36 on… Read More
LawCommentary
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in another free speech and association case, this time involving a police officer who was demoted for… Read More
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Last year, a number of academics penned a letter to the Obama administration demanding a criminal RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act) investigation into… Read More
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Should individuals be allowed to turn criminal fines into donations for their favorite charities? U.S. District Judge Janet Arterton recently faced this question and correctly… Read More
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The Supreme Court will hear a case brought by Texas and 25 other states challenging President Barack Obama’s attempt to give legal status and work… Read More
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A 71-year-old woman in Rock Island County, Ill., found herself in the middle of the complex system of civil forfeiture laws as she successfully fought… Read More
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President Obama’s nominee for a federal judgeship in Minnesota accused the Reagan administration of “bigotry” in her writing for the prestigious UCLA Law Review in 1989…. Read More
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An “adversarial attitude” toward people of faith permeates the public education system and should be confronted by teachers and parents who disagree, the head of… Read More
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The use of photo identification to confirm the identity of voters serves an essential election security function in America’s polling places and boosts citizens’ confidence… Read More
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Seeking to settle a dispute that threatens to block bipartisan progress toward a deal on criminal justice reform, the Senate’s conservative leader on the issue… Read More
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As President Barack Obama prepares to deliver a State of the Union address that is certain to include a nudge for Congress to act on… Read More
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For teachers standing in the cold outside the Supreme Court on Monday, as well as thousands of educators across the country, California teacher Rebecca Friedrichs… Read More
LawCommentary
This morning, the Supreme Court heard a challenge to the requirement in California that government employees, such as public school teachers, pay fees to the… Read More
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On Monday, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the case Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association. Rebecca Friedrichs and nine other teachers are calling… Read More
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Conservatives pushing for easing mandatory minimum prison sentences are using an unlikely selling point to their instinctively tough-on-crime colleagues: the story of Oregon ranchers whose… Read More
LawCommentary
This week at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Michael Huerta, celebrated a successful launch of… Read More
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Does a Catholic federal judge “participate” in abortion? No, according to Justice Antonin Scalia, who recently gave a short lecture on “Saint Thomas Aquinas and… Read More
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Americans remembering the deadly confrontations at Waco, Texas, and Ruby Ridge, Idaho, in the early 1990s are likely to see a different response from law… Read More
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There is no question that the omnibus appropriations bill that Congress passed just before its holiday recess is full of wasteful spending. Even worse, it… Read More
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Frustrated by his inability to bend Congress to his will, President Barack Obama has once more picked up his trusty pen and phone and issued… Read More
