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Texas legislators seek more protections for death penalty defendants in wake of Trump executive order
Trump’s new directive that aims to increase death sentences clashes with some Texas lawmakers’ efforts to add guardrails to ...
Idaho Republican legislators call on SCOTUS to reverse same-sex marriage ruling
The Idaho House has passed a resolution calling on the Supreme Court to reconsider its Obergefell v. Hodges decision on ...
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Corporate Transparency Act Update
On January 23, 2025, the United States Supreme Court granted the government’s application for stay of a recent district court’s preliminary ...
Texas county challenges First Amendment ruling on library book bans in 5th Circuit hearing
The Fifth Circuit case, which centers Llano County's quiet removal of 17 library books, has drawn national attention — ...
Column: The population exodus from antiabortion states is underway and may be picking up steam
New research shows that antiabortion states are losing population, especially among single-person households, as concerns ...
The faith-based college fighting to cut ties with its church
Southern Methodist University was brought to court over its plan to drop its affiliation with the Methodist Church.
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Texas Republicans in Congress propose bills to codify Trump executive orders
Ending birthright citizenship, increasing oil drilling, and leaving WHO are just a few bills the state’s Republicans pushed ...
Arrington joins Cruz in advocating against nuclear waste facility in West Texas to SCOTUS
U.S. Rep. Jodey Arrington has joined U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz in advocating against a nuclear waste storage facility in Andrews ...
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Supreme Court to Decide Whether Federal Courts May Certify a Class with Uninjured Class Members
On January 24, 2025, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Lab. Corp. of Am. Holdings v. Davis, Case No. 24-304, on the ...
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Corporate Transparency Act BOI Reports are Still Voluntary
Despite the Supreme Court’s decision to stay the injunction issued against the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act ...
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U.S. Supreme Court Urged to Extend ADA Protections to Former Employees
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Jan. 13, 2025, in Stanley v. City of Sanford (No. 23-997), which addresses ...
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U.S. Supreme Court lifts injunction stopping implementation of Corporate Transparency Act
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Executive Director of Government Affairs Kent Bacus reacted to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to lift the injunction that temporarily halted enforcement of the ...