SPOKANE — A case against Gonzaga University that reached the Supreme Court in 2002 resurfaced this week when Justice Clarence Thomas referenced the case in dissent. The court declined on Monday to hear cases from Kansas and Louisiana, which attempted to slash Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood. The court’s decision to pass on the case means a lower court ruling that stopped the two states from cutting the Medicaid funding will stand.
Clarence Thomas References Gonzaga University Case In Planned Parenthood Dissent
Megan Rowe, The Spokesman-Review, The Columbian
Wed, 12/12/2018 - 12:30pm
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