Showing posts with label #SupremeCourt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #SupremeCourt. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Restoring Trust: The Urgent Need for Ethics Reform in the Supreme Court.

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Judge J. Michael Luttig, 2005. Work of Dept. of Labor, Public Domain. via Wikimedia Commons.   The New York Times' Abbie VanSickle repor...
Thursday, April 20, 2023

Fox News' Settlement and Future Defamation Suits.

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Justice William J. Brennan, 1972.  ( Author of opinion in New York Times v. Sullivan.) Library of Congress, Public Domain . via Wikimedia Co...
Monday, October 3, 2022

Trust in the Supreme Court.

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"Confidence in Institutions" Gallup, June 1-4, 2013,  available at  http://tinyurl.com/m8dl5vg  From Gallup this morning: "T...
Monday, March 23, 2015

Turnout, Serrano, and the Outlier.

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Percentage Voter Turnout Above (Below) Expected Versus Number of Registered Voters California Primary Election, June 4, 2014 Results...
Tuesday, July 2, 2013

34 Cents of Your Property Tax Dollar Goes To Our Schools.

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So, this post is about increasing the resources available to Sonoma's public schools. There's background  here  and  here . Due to S...
Saturday, June 22, 2013

Brown, Budgets, Prisons, and Contempt.

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The enduring wild card in California's budget is the situation in California's prisons.  This one came up here in  January  and back...
Wednesday, January 9, 2013

A Society Can Be Judged By Entering Its Prisons.

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California Governor Jerry Brown Jerry Brown  has my attention today.  He declared that the emergency conditions in California's pris...
Monday, December 10, 2012

Standing, Blogging, and Prop 8.

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From time to time I post on other people's blogs.  I used to believe blog comments were a one-way conversation with the blogger.  That&#...