one year after supreme court janus decision, unions are holding up
AFSCME, the in the case, reported March that its membership was 1.3 million, up by 27,000 from last year, according to Labor Department filing... ..…
redistricting cases press on, even after high court ruling – new
Supreme Court on Thursday overturned lower court ruling that said Republican-led state legislature engaged in partisan gerrymandering when it redrew congressional districts to its in 2016.. ..…
peace cross wins in supreme court
The United States Supreme Court ruled that World War I Memorial Peace Cross Bladensburg, Md., can remain on public grounds Prince George's County. ..…
where the 2020 democrats stand on campaign finance reform
OpenSecrets is breaking down how each of Democrats promise to change the campaign finance system. ..…
alabama attorney general confirms there is no “right” to abortion
WSFA reports Marshall filed 11-page legal response to lawsuit filed by Planned Parenthood and American Civil Liberties Union last month.. ..…
supreme court says federal courts can't decide partisan gerrymandering
Federal judges have no license to reallocate power between the major political parties, with no plausible grant of in Constitution, and no legal standards to limit and direct their decisions... ..…
supreme court decisions handed republicans a huge political victory
Armed with five to four majority thanks to President Donald Trump's appointment of Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh over the past two years, Supreme Court had no role to play partisan gerrymandering -- decision that amounts to massive for Republicans, in the moment, likely for the next decade-plus.. ..…
on party lines, high court nixes political-gerrymander ruling
Scott Applewhite ) WASHINGTON The Supreme Court delivered defeat to election-reform advocates for the in Thursday, reinstating gerrymandered district maps that it called highly partisan, by any measure... ..…
supreme court punts partisan gerrymandering to states and congress,
The court does not condone partisan gerrymandering, except it's up to states and Congress to deal with the matter.. ..…
kansas abortion ruling prompts new attack on death penalty
FILE - In this Nov 10, 2015, file photo, Frazier Glenn Miller Jr., convicted of murder, attempted murder and other charges, gestures as Johnson County deputies remove Miller from the courtroom during the phase of his trial at Johnson County District Court Olathe, Kan. ..…
tennessee constitution protects against government deciding the value
The executives knew about the danger before the cars hit the market. ..…
redistricting reforms already taking root in many states
Demonstrators rally July outside Michigan Hall of Justice Lansing, Mich., Supreme Court heard arguments about whether voters November should be able to pass amendment that would change how the state's voting maps are drawn. ..…
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