CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig called Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry’s Ten Commandments bill “flagrantly” unconstitutional on Wednesday, describing it as the “perfect example of what the First ...
Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...
Public works projects in California aren’t dead but with multiple co-morbidities, they’re in poor health. The most conspicuous example is the high-speed rail, maybe the biggest construction burnout in ...
Five of Florida’s six ballot measures, including the citizen-led Amendment 4 on abortion access, do not include definitions. The other four definition-free measures came from the Legislature. Many ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Fred L. Smith Jr. Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. Apr 29, 2024, 01:08pm EDT Apr 30, 2024, 04:48pm EDT This century ...
A controversial amendment on Kentucky's ballot asks voters to decide whether or not to alter the state's constitution to allow public funds to go to education outside the current public school system.
For example, far from “suddenly siding” with the National Rifle Association in 2008 about the meaning of the Second Amendment, the Supreme Court in District of Columbia v. Heller merely affirmed the ...
(1) means the definition of antisemitism adopted on May 26, 2016, by the IHRA [International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance], of which the United States is a member, which definition has been adopted ...
House Bill 3653, also known as the SAFE-T Act, started as a short, uncontroversial shell bill unanimously passed in the House and sent to the Senate. It resided there for almost two years, until, a ...
Among the many fictions and near-fictions used to manipulate and mislead Floridians on Amendment 4, one stands out. It’s the deliberate effort to blur the line between state law requiring parental ...
The polling on Amendment 3, which would do just that if 60% of voters approve it, has been tight. And voters are caught in a whirlwind of advertisements, with opposing sides presenting sharply ...
WLRN has partnered with PolitiFact to fact-check Florida politicians. The Pulitzer Prize-winning team seeks to present the true facts, unaffected by agenda or biases. Florida’s Amendment 4 aims to ...