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Published
June 26, 2024

Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit claiming Biden censored social media

The case is among several before the court this term that affect social media companies in the context of free speech.
Published
June 21, 2024

Supreme Court upholds gun law protecting domestic violence victims

The case had been closely watched for its potential to affect cases in which other gun ownership laws have been called into question.
Published
June 20, 2024

Supreme Court upholds tax on foreign income over challenge backed by business interests

The justices left in place a Trump-era provision that is expected to generate $340 billion, mainly from the foreign subsidiaries of domestic corporations that parked money abroad to shield it from U.S. taxes.
Published
June 16, 2024

Our View: Abortion ruling allows Maine to stay the course – for now

The Mills administration's consistent, proactive work on abortion access is still as important as ever.
Published
June 14, 2024

Supreme Court strikes down ban on bump stocks, used in nation’s deadliest mass shooting

Maine Gov. Janet Mills vetoed a state-level ban on bump stocks earlier this year, one of several gun law reforms passed in the wake of the October mass shooting in Lewiston.

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Published
June 13, 2024

Supreme Court sides with Starbucks, makes it harder for labor board to win court orders

The Supreme Court has made it harder for the federal government to win court orders when it suspects a company of interfering in unionization campaigns in a case that stemmed from a labor dispute with Starbucks.
Published
June 13, 2024

Unanimous Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion medication

The Supreme Court has preserved access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year.
Published
June 7, 2024

Justice Thomas discloses two 2019 trips paid for by billionaire Harlan Crow

The billionaire paid for Clarence Thomas to visit Bali and a private club in California.
Published
May 30, 2024

Chief Justice Roberts rejects Senate Democrats’ request to discuss ethics, Alito flag controversy

A day earlier, Alito rejected Democrats' calls that he recuse himself from Supreme Court cases involving former President Donald Trump and Jan. 6 rioters because of the flags' ties to the Capitol attack.
Published
May 28, 2024

Opinion: Our judicial system is also on the 2024 ballot

The message needs to be explicit, and frequent: The courts are on the ballot too.