Tag: Supreme Court
Ocasio-Cortez demands democrats use ‘every procedural tool available’ to stop Trump...
"We need to make sure that we mobilize on an unprecedented scale to ensure that this vacancy is reserved for the next president."
Ruth Bader Ginsburg helped shape the modern era of women’s rights...
“Our nation has lost a jurist of historic stature.”
On 55th anniversary of Voting Rights Act, advocates call on Congress...
Since the Supreme Court gutted the law in 2013, more than 1,600 polling places have been closed, including many in largely-Black and Latino communities.
Supreme Court declines to overturn lower court decision that bars Floridians...
Voting rights advocacy groups called the Supreme Court's decision "deeply disappointing."
Indian Country treaties are valid—and matter, says Supreme Court ruling
“Promises were made,” Justice Gorsuch said in upholding Creek Nation jurisdiction over half of Oklahoma.
Supreme Court upholds American Indian treaty promises, orders Oklahoma to follow...
States may now think twice before ignoring treaty promises or challenging tribal jurisdiction.
Supreme Court ruling denounced as ‘dangerous and serious’ attack on women’s...
“No employer is welcome into the exam room when I talk to patients about their contraception options, why should they be able to dictate the method from their corner office?” asked one physician.
Supreme Court’s ruling delays Keystone XL Pipeline construction furthermore
"No oil pipeline is safe, and TransCanada’s record over the past decade does little to assuage concerns of a spill."
Fossil fuel companies and their supporters ask Supreme Court to intervene...
“I would imagine the oil companies will seek en banc [full court] review in the Ninth Circuit. If that fails they'll petition … the Supreme Court.”
Supreme Court rules in favor of Civil Rights Act of 1964...
"LGBTQI people have a right to the same protections as everyone else, and they deserve to be able to live their lives without fear of discrimination—something the Supreme Court has affirmed today.”