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Hutterite Lawsuit Against Montana Department of Labor Appealed to U.S. Supreme Court

Jon King — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 01:42:49 +0000

A dispute between the Big Sky Hutterite Colony and the Montana Department of Labor could help decide how courts rule on religious infringement cases.

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Ohio Court Spars With Lawyers in School Bible Case

Associated Press — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 21:22:04 +0000

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) —

An Ohio school board lawyer says a now-fired public school science teacher waved a Bible at his students, handed out religious pamphlets and espoused creationism in his evolution lessons.

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Court Weighs Warrantless Blood Tests in DUI Cases

Associated Press — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 22:42:09 +0000

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is considering whether police must get a warrant before ordering a blood test on an unwilling drunken-driving suspect.

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State Insurance Commissioner on Supreme Court Ruling [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Sun, 01 Jul 2012 10:08:28 +0000

Montana State Insurance Commissioner Monica Lindeen published a statement Thursday regarding the 5-4 vote in the United States Supreme Court upholding the President’s Health care bill. Lindeen says her office will continue to uphold and enforce the two year-old law, however, Lindeen says she is very concerned about protecting state’s rights when it comes to regulating rates and providing services in a rural state like Montana.

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Rob Natelson With Complete Commentary on Supreme Court Decision [AUDIO]

Peter Christian — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 22:57:57 +0000

The United States Supreme Court on a 5-4 vote Thursday morning upheld that the individual mandate in the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, would be allowed as a tax. Senior Fellow for Constitutional Studies with the Independence Institute, Rob Natelson, says the decision was a surprise to many court-watchers. He says Chief Justice John Roberts did everything he could to accommodate Congress so that the bill could be fully implemented.

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Support the Individual Mandate? — Survey

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 20:10:09 +0000

This week, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on the constitutionality of the individual mandate from President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul.

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Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer Robbed

Shauna Wright — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:48:46 +0000

Crime really does affect everyone. Just ask Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer — he was recently robbed at machete-point while at his vacation home in the West Indies.

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