AUSTIN, Texas — The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily halted a new Texas law that allows police to arrest migrants who enter the country illegally and set up another legal showdown over the federal government’s authority over immigration. Hours after the Justice Department asked the high court to intervene, the court blocked the Texas immigration […]
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction against a Texas law that would give police broad authority to arrest illegal aliens. The law was scheduled to take effect on March 5. U.S. District Judge David Ezra wrote that allowing Texas to “permanently supersede federal directives” would “amount to nullification […]
OPINION: The classic story “The Three Little Pigs” provides a powerful metaphor for raising strong kids. One little pig built his house of twigs, one built it of straw, and the other built it of bricks. The Big Bad Wolf made quick work of the first two houses, simply because they were built in haste […]
U.S. District Judge David Ezra ruled today that Texas Senate Bill 4 violates the U.S. Constitution and prior Supreme Court rulings that put the federal government in charge of immigration laws and restrictions. Senate Bill 4 was scheduled to go into effect on March 5. The new law would allow local law officers to arrest […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A federal judge extended a block on enforcement Monday of an Ohio law that would require children under 16 to get parental consent to use social media apps as a legal challenge proceeds. U.S. District Court Judge Algenon Marbley‘s decision to grant a preliminary injunction prevents the law from taking effect while […]
“Because the text is capable of supporting the secretary’s interpretation, and considering the clear import of the ballot title and explanatory statement in this case, we agree with the secretary that voters would have understood the amendment to mean that a legislator with 10 or more unexcused absences during a legislative session would be disqualified […]
DES MOINES, Iowa — A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked key parts of an Iowa law that bans some books from school libraries and forbids teachers from raising LGBTQ+ issues. Judge Stephen Locher’s preliminary injunction halts enforcement of the law, which was set to take effect Jan. 1 but already had resulted in the […]
A federal judge has blocked a California law that prohibits carrying firearms in most public places, ruling that it violates the Second Amendment and denies those with legal firearms a way to defend themselves and their loved ones. U.S. District Judge Cormac Carney of the Central District of California, a George W. Bush appointee, issued […]
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