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Congress braces for change following Supreme Court ruling against Chevron doctrine

Congress is preparing for what could be a dramatic overhaul of its operations following a major Supreme Court ruling reining in the power of federal agencies.  In its Loper Bright v. Raimondo decision last month, the high court overturned Chevron deference, a 40-year-old legal doctrine that required the courts to defer to an agency’s interpretation […]

Fallout continues from US Supreme Court Jan. 6 ruling

A U.S. Army veteran from California who was serving an 18-month sentence for disrupting Congress on January 6, 2021, was ordered released on July 12 based on a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the most frequently charged January 6 felony and its maximum 20-year prison sentence. Jorge Aaron Riley, 46, of Sacramento, will be released […]

Republicans slam Utah Supreme Court gerrymandering ruling for ‘striking very heart of our republic’

Utah Republicans issued a resounding condemnation of the state’s Supreme Court ruling on redrawing district lines.  The state’s highest court declared the state’s legislature acted outside its authority when it passed legislation determining how to draw up new legislative districts, known as gerrymandering, after voters approved a 2018 ballot initiative greenlighting an independent redistricting process.  […]