OK Senate won’t hear bill tied to cold case After spending the legislative session hearing and voting on numerous bill the Senate won't be deciding on a bill that would call for some stricter criminal sentencing. 04/25/2024 - 11:22 am | View Link
What to know in the Supreme Court case about immunity for former President Trump The core issue being debated before the Supreme Court on Thursday boils down to whether a former president is immune from prosecution for actions taken while in office ... 04/24/2024 - 2:26 pm | View Link
Lawmakers to wait on Alaska Supreme Court as families reel in wake of correspondence ruling While the Supreme Court usually takes time to resolve cases, it can move quickly when warranted. In 2023, after a lawsuit challenged the eligibility of Rep.-elect Jennie Armstrong, D-Anchorage, the ... 04/19/2024 - 5:09 am | View Link
Senate dismisses Mayorkas impeachment without trial The Senate voted Wednesday to dismiss two articles of impeachment ... They also suggest enforcement policies laid out by Mayorkas were illegal, though they were upheld by the Supreme Court. 04/17/2024 - 10:17 am | View Link
Senate takes up Mayorkas impeachment articles: Watch live Senators are set to decide Wednesday whether to hold a trial on the two articles of impeachment levied against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas by House Republicans. Senate Majority ... 04/17/2024 - 5:59 am | View Link
Although Donald Trump complains that his criminal trial keeps him off the campaign trail, he spent Wednesday — the day when court isn’t scheduled — playing golf and not campaigning, CNN reports.
Critics say the justice should not judge Trump's election-subversion case, because his wife supported overturning the election, attended Trump's Jan6 rally.
“The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to restore ‘net neutrality’ rules that prevent broadband internet providers such as Comcast and Verizon from favoring some sites and apps over others,” the AP reports.
“The move effectively reinstates a net neutrality order the commission first issued in 2015 during the Obama administration.
“Lawmakers in Alabama passed legislation that could lead to the prosecution of librarians under the state’s obscenity law for providing minors with ‘harmful’ materials,” The Hill reports.