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...The Florida Supreme Court has put a referendum on abortion on the state’s ballot for November, which will make the Sunshine State a closely watched political battleground for reproductive freedom in a potential...
...The result of the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers game took a back seat to the conspiracy theory circulating in Maga circles about Taylor Swift and the Chiefs’ Travis Kelce being part of a...
...One of the first cases that launched Jaising’s career was a hard-fought right to housing case brought against the Bombay Municipal Corporation on behalf of the city’s pavement-dwellers facing eviction —...
...The unprecedented amounts of money that have poured into the contest signal the growing importance of state supreme courts in political battles, as Republicans and Democrats jostle for an advantage over...
...“Kansas is now at the epicentre of the politics of ethics, morals and health for the entire nation,” said Neal Allen, a political scientist at Wichita State University....
...Last week in Wisconsin, a Democratic-backed candidate for the state Supreme Court beat her conservative opponent by a double-digit margin....
...Planned Parenthood, one of the largest funders of the campaign against the referendum, said the result meant Kansas would remain one of the only states in the region that safeguards abortion and a critical...
...Even in the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s ruling, some were unsure whether to make it a pillar of their messaging....
...debt incurred by any city or municipal corporation in aid of rebellion ever be paid....
...Super Bowl Sunday The Philadelphia Eagles take on the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday in a sporting fixture that normally attracts the biggest TV audience of the year....
...It was early May, and news had just leaked of the Supreme Court’s intention to strike down the half-century-old Roe vs Wade legal precedent, rescinding the constitutional right to terminate a pregnancy in...
...Much of this was triggered by outrage over the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe vs Wade, which at a stroke converted an abstract worry into an actual blow to tens of millions of women....
...But the Supreme Court’s decision in June to overturn the Roe vs Wade ruling on reproductive rights galvanised many women across the country to vote in favour of Democrats, according to exit polls and early...
...The result, in a state that has not voted for a Democratic presidential candidate since 1964, suggested that pro-choice sentiment straddles the political divide and could galvanise voters ahead of the midterm...
...It was halted within hours by the Supreme Court after a legal challenge, with a ruling due next month....
...If one of these worker-led, grassroots unions can secure a contract, it could “be the spark to show the national labour movement about union strategy”, says Jake Grumbach, a professor of political science...
...Since the US Supreme Court struck down a federal ban on sports betting in 2018, 32 states and the District of Columbia have clamoured to pass legislation legalising the practice....
...Since the Supreme Court lifted caps on “independent” corporate election spending, big outlays have gone directly into advertising rather than to candidates....
...The state supreme court last week ruled that drop boxes could be used, handing a potentially significant victory to the Democrats....
...Two years ago we successfully advocated in our home state of Kansas for a state Supreme Court rule change that allows more in-house attorneys to provide pro bono legal services to their communities....
...Mr Alexander’s no vote would probably mean a 50-50 tie, in which case some Democrats were hoping that John Roberts, the chief justice of the supreme court presiding over the trial, might break the tie in...
...The candidate often alludes to the Supreme Court’s 2015 decision to legalise gay marriage — and the rights it afforded him....
...voting rights advocates to look to state courts and constitutions in mounting such challenges,” wrote retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens in a recent review in the New York Review of Books of...
...The contentious Supreme Court confirmation hearing of Brett Kavanaugh also appeared to have energised voters and donors on both sides....
...on the Supreme Court — a key issue for the Republican base....
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