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Biden vetoes once-bipartisan effort to add 66 federal judgeships ...
1 day ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday vetoed a once-bipartisan effort to add 66 federal district judgeships, saying “hurried action” by the House left important questions unanswered about the life-tenured positions.. The legislation would have spread the establishment of the new trial court judgeships over more than a decade to give three presidential administrations and six ...
Ballot challenge comes too late | Courthouse News Service
1 day ago · DALLAS — A federal court in Texas denied failed congressional candidate Jrmar Jefferson’s motion for an emergency injunction blocking the certification of the election for U.S. Representative District 30, won by Jasmine Crockett, and declaring him the winner by default because, he says, he was improperly removed from the Democratic primary ballot and had to run as an Independent. He didn ...
New HIPAA rule in question | Courthouse News Service
1 day ago · AMARILLO, Texas — A federal court in Texas issued a preliminary injunction that partially halts the Department of Health and Human Services from enforcing a new HIPAA rule that restricts the disclosure of information about legal reproductive health care to criminal or civil investigators, for example because they might be looking into whether a patient traveled to another state to terminate ...
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5 days ago · BOULDER — A Colorado court dismissed a complaint filed by homeless Boulder residents’ challenge to the city’s blanket ban and tent ban. The court originally stayed the trial pending the Supreme Court’s judgment in Grants Pass v.
Bipartisanship collapses for bill expanding federal judgeships
Dec 9, 2024 · The Bob Casey Federal Courthouse in Houston, headquarters of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. (Courthouse News photo) WASHINGTON (CN) — With just weeks to go before the end of the year, the House on Monday began considering a bill that would add dozens of new ...
Courthouse News wins public access case in Idaho
Sep 30, 2024 · The tradition was simply and clearly summed up by Judge Bobby Shepherd speaking from the bench two years ago in the St. Louis-based 8th Circuit: “There was a time when — and some in this room may remember it — when you took a pleading to the courthouse and the clerk stamped it physically and it went into different bins and it was available immediately.”
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Dec 10, 2024 · The Sidebar podcast tackles the top stories you need to know from the legal world. Join reporters Bianca Bruno, Nicholas Iovino, Amanda Pampuro and Nina Pullano as they take you in and out of courtrooms in the U.S. and beyond, and break down developments to help you understand how they affect your day-to-day life.
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May 2, 2023 · Courthouse News Service covers news, both national and international, that moves society and its many elements in one direction or another. Established in 1990, Courthouse News now includes our public website, courthousenews.com, which publishes a wide range of news stories on political events, natural cataclysms, scientific discoveries, and, with …