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The anti-abortion movement is making a big play to thwart citizen initiatives on reproductive rights
The Columbian· 4 hours agoReeling from a string of defeats, anti-abortion groups and their Republican allies in state...
How 'cruel and unusual punishment' and 'excessive fines' clauses apply to Tennessee
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 4 days agoEditor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics education written by Paul G. Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The ...
Pat Flowers: Republicans’ power grab threatens our Constitution and our rights
Billings Gazette· 5 days agoThe only consistent thing about their behavior in past weeks is their desire to advance their...
Trashing the judicial system has consequences. Look at our history.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoTodhunter — who helped found the Republican Party in Iowa — served in the Civil War, represented...
Sen. Tim Scott says he stands by vote to certify 2020 election
ABC News· 11 hours agoBiden's 2020 victory. "I will stand by that decision and the next decision to certify the fact that...
Six months in, Maine’s first public defenders’ office talks strategy
WCSH 6 Portland· 2 hours agoHillary Knight told her fellow public defenders that if the state couldn’t test substances in a...
We vote on judges, too: The Florida court system
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state. It conducts mandatory reviews of final orders imposing death sentences, district court...
Today in History: June 21, U.S. Constitution goes into effect
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoToday is Friday, June 21, the 173rd day of 2024. On June 21, 1788, the United States Constitution went into effect as New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify it. In ...
Trump allies working to flip Arab American votes in Michigan
CBS News· 5 hours agoOne of Donald Trump's emissaries to Arab Americans is a Lebanese-born businessman who moved to Texas...
Casino in Mountain Home would be good for the state. Don’t saddle it with regulations | Opinion
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoDrew Wahlin, Meridian Legislature still failing students The Idaho Constitution: “It shall be the...
