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Charter schools file lawsuit contesting Illinois’ ‘union neutrality’ clauseCharter schools are suing Illinois leaders over a new law requiring such schools to have “union neutrality” clauses. HB 1120, sponsored exclusively by Democrat legislators and… Read More
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Deep state takes big hit: Supreme Court strikes down Chevron deference(The Daily Signal) – The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in favor of commercial fisherman who challenged the U.S. government’s imposition of charges for onboard federal inspections. The case deals a massive… Read More
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Connecticut’s school vaccine exemption ban survives legal challenge(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case challenging Connecticut’s 2021 ban on religious exemption for school vaccination requirements. A lawsuit filed by parents… Read More
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Accidental release reveals forthcoming Supreme Court ruling on Idaho abortion law(The Daily Signal) – The Supreme Court appears prepared to allow emergency room doctors in Idaho to perform abortions in certain situations, according to a copy of a… Read More
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Jewish students sue for court order to be safe from antisemitism at UCLA(The Center Square) – Jewish university students are seeking a court order against what they call extremist pro-Palestine encampments that held anti-Jewish demonstrations at The University of California Los Angeles. Read More
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Supreme Court narrows federal bribery statute in Snyder case(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court narrowed the federal bribery statute in a 6-3 decision Wednesday that could affect how prosecutors across the country pursue public corruption cases. Read More
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‘Abuse of power’: Texas dad suing for retaliatory arrest reveals new evidence of corruption(The Daily Signal) – Jeremy Story, a dad in the Austin, Texas, area, who is suing his local school board and superintendent after police arrested him for speaking out at a… Read More
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Oklahoma Supreme Court rules against Catholic charter; Gov. Stitt appeals to US Supreme CourtAfter a ruling Tuesday by the Oklahoma Supreme Court that denied a Catholic school a charter, the governor issued a statement appealing to the Supreme Court of the United States… Read More
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Supreme Court strikes down injunction against government censorship via big tech, citing plaintiffs’ standingIn a 6-3 ruling Wednesday, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in favor of the Biden administration in a lawsuit brought by two state attorneys general and… Read More
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Parents sue New York school district after students report self-censoring conservative viewsParents are suing their New York school district for stifling conservative viewpoints, alleging First and Fourteenth Amendment violations. Three families, represented by Parents Defending Education (PDE), have filed a… Read More
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In separate rulings, 2 federal judges block part of Biden’s latest try at student loan forgiveness(The Center Square) – South Carolina’s attorney general was among those celebrating a federal judge’s decision to block part of President Joe Biden’s latest push to delay or cancel roughly… Read More
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Supreme Court to rule on state bans of gender treatment on minorsThe U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments this fall on the constitutionality of a Tennessee law prohibiting medical practitioners from using sex change therapies and surgeries on minors. The court… Read More
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‘I would do it again’: Trans suspect admits to slaying parents, shows no remorseA Utah man who identifies as a woman is in police custody after being charged in the killing of his parents. “We have some good news,” St. George, Utah Police… Read More
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DOJ’s Kristen Clarke hit with criminal referral, ethics complaints for ‘perjury,’ ‘false statements’(The Daily Signal) – The Justice Department’s Kristen Clarke, assistant attorney general for civil rights, will be hit with three ethics complaints and a criminal referral Monday, The Daily Signal… Read More
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Trump, censorship and abortion: Here are the final big rulings SCOTUS is expected to release this week(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The Supreme Court is expected to release all of its remaining decisions by the end of the week. Opinions coming down the line include decisions… Read More
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Ohio teen sentenced to juvenile detention for violent assault of teacher, who calls sentence ‘unfair’A 15-year-old Ohio student has been sentenced to an indefinite term at the Department of Youth Services following a violent assault on his 60-year-old teacher. The Colerain High School student… Read More
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DeSantis optimistic appeals court will rule in favor of Florida prohibition on trans procedures for minorsFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis believes there is “no question” the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals will uphold the state’s law prohibiting transgender medical procedures for minors… Read More
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Suspect arrested in college arson attacks described as ‘retaliation’ by pro-Palestine group(Daily Caller New Foundation) – Casey Robert Goonan, a 34-year-old man, was arrested Monday in connection to a series of firebombing incidents that occurred at the University of California, Berkeley,… Read More
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Appeals court: Biden admin failed to follow proper procedures in Title IX gender identity guidanceA U.S. appeals court upheld a previous ruling blocking the Biden education department’s threat to withhold funding from schools that don’t follow its progressive Title IX guidance on gender identity. Read More
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No contempt for reporter who published writings of Nashville school shooter(The Center Square) – Tennessee Star Editor Michael Patrick Leahy was in court Monday in a records case over the Nashville Covenant School shooter’s journals but was not held in… Read More