Federal judge issues injunction on birthright citizenship, putting it further on hold
The preliminary injunction is the second temporary hold against Trump’s executive order and puts efforts to end birthright ...
Judge in Seattle accuses Trump of trying to change the Constitution
President Trump considers the rule of law "but an impediment to his policy goals," the judge said, blasting the executive ...
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Reese v. ATF: Fifth Circuit Strikes Down Federal Handgun Purchase Ban for 18-to-20-Year-Olds
On January 30, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a landmark opinion in Reese v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, ...
Utah lawmakers address federalism while working to balance state, federal jurisdiction
SB380 establishes a mechanism to deal with jurisdictional conflict between the state and federal governments. It establishes a clear understanding that the federal government has a limited ...
NetChoice sues to block Maryland’s Kids Code, saying it violates the First Amendment
NetChoice has filed its 10th lawsuit in an ongoing fight against a broad slate of state internet regulations — this time ...
Stanislaus County sheriff in dispute with board over dispatch services. What the law says
The sheriff is obligated to follow the board’s budget guidelines, while the Board of Supervisors is not allowed to interfere ...
Unanimous 9th Circuit panel dismisses Huntsman tithing lawsuit, church responds
A panel of judges voted 11-0 in a ruling that said no reasonable juror could conclude The Church of Jesus Christ of ...
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Federal threats against local officials who don’t cooperate with immigration orders could be unconstitutional
A sign prohibiting the entry of ICE or Homeland Security personnel has been posted on a door at St. Paul and St. Andrew ...
Trump’s immigration crackdown: Some proposals may put California at odds with Washington
Senate Bill 54 is California’s so-called sanctuary law, which limits local law enforcement from assisting with federal ...
Ask the RGJ: Will Reno, Sparks, Washoe officers help enforce ICE deportations?
President Donald Trump vowed to crack down on immigration enforcement. Will Reno law enforcement play a role in this? Here's ...
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Minnesota ACLU: Local jurisdictions have the right to not cooperate with immigration enforcement
During President Donald Trump's first week in office, his new Department of Justice announced plans to potentially criminally ...
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Scalia ruled against actions similar to what Trump plans for ‘sanctuary cities.’ What’s next?
The specter of a federal prosecutor putting a city’s mayor or a state’s governor in jail raises constitutional questions.