On August 13, 2015, the Washington State Supreme Court fined the state $100,000 per day until the legislature complies with earlier court orders to equalize funding for wealthy and poor school districts. However, the legislature (which had three special sessions … Continue reading
On October 30, the Republican National Committee said the planned Republican presidential debate for February 26, 2016, will take place without any involvement from NBC. See the letter here. Thanks to PoliticalWire for the link. … Continue reading
On October 30, U.S. District Court Judge Andrea Wood held a status conference in Libertarian Party of Illinois v Illinois State Board of Elections, the case that challenges the Illinois law that says a newly-qualifying party must run a full … Continue reading
A few days ago, Ralph Nader received some relief from the costs assessed against him in 2004 by the people who had challenged his Pennsylvania petition. Pennsylvania state courts had awarded the challengers $81,102 under the unique Pennsylvania system that … Continue reading
On October 28, the Sixth Circuit issued an en banc opinion in Bible Believers v Wayne County, Michigan, 13-1635. The majority opinion is 41 pages. The issue was whether Bible Believers had a right to engage in street preaching, and … Continue reading
