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16 Jan 2024, 5:45 am by Mark Graber
Charging a grand jury in Rhode Island after the Dorr Rebellion, Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story elaborated on the well-established common/constitutional law of treason and insurrection. [read post]
17 Oct 2023, 9:23 am by Sasha Volokh
[Serial-blogging my recent article in the Journal of Free Speech Law] Previously, I blogged the abstract, introduction, and Part I of my new article, Taxing Nudity: Discriminatory Taxes, Secondary Effects, and Tiers of Scrutiny, which has just been published in the Journal of Free Speech Law. [read post]
30 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
’s Use in Elections Sets Off a Scramble for Guardrails DNyuz – Tiffany Hsu and Steven Lee Myers (New York Times) | Published: 6/25/2023 What began a few months ago as a slow drip of fundraising emails and promotional images composed by A.I. for campaigns has turned into a steady stream of materials created by the technology, rewriting the playbook for elections. [read post]
26 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Stewart Rhodes, Oath Keepers Leader, Sentenced to 18 Years in Jan. 6 Case MSN – Alan Feuer (New York Times) | Published: 5/25/2023 Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the far-right Oath Keepers militia, was sentenced to 18 years in prison for his conviction on seditious conspiracy charges for the role he played in helping to mobilize the pro-Trump attack on the U. [read post]
19 May 2023, 3:51 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
Stevens v Wheeler 2023 NY Slip Op 02747 Decided on May 18, 2023 Appellate Division, First Department is the rare Estate legal malpractice case that survives a dismissal motion. [read post]
24 Apr 2023, 7:00 am by Guest Blogger
The petitioners—a group of high school students in Rhode Island, which requires no high school civics—opted for a partial victory by negotiating a settlement with the state that included creation of a “Civic Readiness Task Force” rather than petitioning to appeal the decision to the Supreme Court (whose majority does not seem receptive to recognizing any right to education). [read post]
28 Mar 2023, 4:30 am by jonathanturley
” College Fix identified that professor as Steven Shaviro, who writes in the areas of film, music videos, and science fiction literature. [read post]
‘Twas three nights before Christmas And all through the House, Not a creature was stirring Except the staff of the Jan. 6 Committee, which was frantically trying to release their final report and many hundreds of accompanying documents before they all turned into pumpkins when control of Congress turned over. [read post]
15 Nov 2022, 12:13 pm by Kevin
According to the BBC, for years Rossi had been living as “Nicholas Alahverdian” in Rhode Island, “where he was involved in local politics and was a critic of the state’s child welfare system. [read post]
13 Nov 2022, 7:01 pm by David Oscar Markus
"The idea that this is some kind of monolithic organization is just a myth," he said.Meantime, Professor Steven Calabresi founded the organization many years ago, but apparently the Federalist Society is telling the good professor not to call himself the founder anymore because of his views. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
The spectacle of, say, Justice John Paul Stevens (whom I much admired) serving for 34 years until he retired at the age of 90, is unknown not only abroad, but even more to the point, everywhere else in the United States (save, perhaps, Rhode Island). [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Fight Over Truth Also Has a Red State, Blue State Divide Yahoo News – Steven Lee Myers and Cecilia Kang (New York Times) | Published: 7/10/2022 In the absence of action at the federal level, officials in state after state are taking aim at the sources of disinformation and the platforms that propagate them – only they are doing so from starkly divergent ideological positions. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Campaign Finance Montana: “Ninth Circuit Decision Takes Issue with Montana Rule Defining ‘Political Committees’” by Sam Wilson (Helena Independent Record) for Fairfield Sun Times Rhode Island: “AG Reviewing Prov. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Tucker Carlson Just Inadvertently Helped Raise $14,000 for Abortion Rights MSN – Steven Zeitchik (Washington Post) | Published: 6/27/2022 Hours after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. [read post]
6 May 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Lindenbaum, an election lawyer, would fill the seat of Steven Walther, an independent who was picked by Democrats. [read post]
4 May 2022, 1:50 am by Kevin Kaufman
Total Taxes and Adjusted Retail Sales Taxes, Per Capita and as a Percentage of Personal Income (FY 2021) State Total State Tax Revenue (in thousands) Adjusted Sales Tax Revenue (in thousands) Per Capita Retail Sales Tax Revenue Per Capita Sales Tax Revenue Per Percentage of Rate Sales Tax Revenue as a Percentage of Personal Income Alabama $14,251,329 $4,065,011 $806.57 $201.64 1.66% Arizona $20,817,605 $8,675,304 $1,192.27 $212.90 2.20% Arkansas $11,726,678 $4,187,473 $1,383.88 $212.90 2.71%… [read post]