President Joe Biden loves to harp on how he’s the only one who can save us from democracy-destroying Donald Trump. Well, let’s take a look at what Biden boasted recently on social media: “The Supreme Court tried to block me from relieving student debt. But they didn’t stop me. I’ve relieved student debt for over 5 […]
DENVER (KDVR) — The city of Lone Tree is being sued for the noise created by pickleball players at its recreational center courts, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday in Douglas County. The suit, brought by five Lone Tree residents, alleges that the noise has exceeded “all reasonable standards” and is depriving them of “quiet […]
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump has been out of office for more than three years, but he just notched a big win at the Supreme Court. Friday’s ruling that overturned an important 1984 ruling called Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council was a belated victory for Trump’s deregulatory agenda, with all three of his […]
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s ruling Friday in favor of a Jan. 6 defendant charged with obstruction of an official proceeding quickly triggered activity to revisit that charge in other Capitol rioter cases, but it’s unlikely to derail former President Donald Trump‘s federal election interference case. Justice Department officials and attorneys for Jan. 6 defendants […]
After the U.S. Supreme Court threw out an obstruction charge against a former police officer for participating in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, directly across the street from the court, on Friday morning, other alleged insurrectionists celebrated. “I should have never been charged with felony Obstruction, and neither should hundreds of […]
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on Friday that federal prosecutors erred in how they charged a man for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol could affect 249 other cases against the rioters, as well as one against Donald Trump. The court found […]
The Supreme Court on Thursday halted the Environmental Protection Agency’s “good neighbor” rule intended to combat air pollution. In a 5–4 decision, the conservative majority of the court upheld a stay against an EPA regulation that requires states limit their emissions to offset the effects in states downwind of their pollution, claiming the rule would […]
A new legislative initiative aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of tribal courts was introduced on Monday by Representatives Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Sharice Davids (D-KS), and Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ). The proposed Tribal Courts Support Act seeks to address persistent issues within the current system, which have resulted in delays and inefficiencies in the establishment […]
Marco Island’s racquet club will move forward with the first phase of its pickleball conversion with seven courts instead of the proposed eight, along with an 8-foot fence and sound proofing barriers.City Council members decided June 17 to change the number of courts in Phase 1 to avoid the need for one of the three […]
The Supreme Court backtracked somewhat on its expansionist treatment of gun rights — and on the way to an 8-1 ruling Friday, a few people on both sides of the debate got slighted. Not even the government’s top Supreme Court lawyer — who won the case handily — was safe. Nor was Justice Clarence Thomas, […]
SACRAMENTO, California — California’s labor unions secured a key victory in Thursday’s bombshell state Supreme Court ruling that pulled a tax measure off the November ballot. The high court’s decision to invalidate the Taxpayer Protection Act, which would have made it harder to pass or raise taxes in California, handed a major win to unions […]
It’s been a dizzying few weeks in the public records case before Davidson County Chancellor I’Ashea Myles. For more than a year now, Myles has been considering whether the public records law requires the Metro Nashville Police Department to release files from its investigation into The Covenant School shooting. Six people were killed, including three […]