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Monday, July 6, 2015

“Lawyers, activists call chief judge’s protest ban on Jacksonville courthouse unconstitutional; A new ban against some protests outside the Duval County courthouse has attracted some national attention and criticism”: The Florida Times-Union has this report.

Posted at 10:36 PM by Howard Bashman



“Court upholds EPA in putting Chesapeake Bay on ‘pollution diet'”: The Baltimore Sun has this report.

DelmarvaNow reports that “Appeals court upholds Chesapeake Bay cleanup.”

The Washington Post reports that “US appeals court upholds Chesapeake Bay clean-up plan.”

The Daily Press of Newport News, Virginia reports that “Court upholds EPA’s Chesapeake Bay cleanup authority.”

The Associated Press reports that “US appeals court upholds EPA plan to clean up Chesapeake Bay.”

And Annie Snider of Greenwire reports that “Appeals court backs landmark cleanup plan in big win for EPA.”

You can access today’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit at this link.

Posted at 10:20 PM by Howard Bashman



“Republican Christie criticizes high court’s gay marriage ruling”: Reuters has a report that begins, “U.S. Republican presidential candidate Chris Christie said on Sunday Supreme Court justices of his liking would not have legalized same-sex marriage and would have struck down a key provision of a national health care law.”

Posted at 7:42 PM by Howard Bashman



“Supreme Court Justices Send Signals to Request Cases They Want to Hear”: Adam Liptak will have this new installment of his “Sidebar” column in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

Posted at 7:35 PM by Howard Bashman



“We Armed a Zoo: Missouri voters approved a constitutional amendment guaranteeing the right to bear arms; It took Jeffry Smith to test the law’s limits.” Danny Wicentowski has this cover story in the current issue of Riverfront Times.

Posted at 9:38 AM by Howard Bashman



“Chief Justice John Roberts may be beyond reconciliation with conservatives”: Ben Wolfgang of The Washington Times has this report.

Posted at 7:52 AM by Howard Bashman



“Liberal Minority Won Over Conservatives In Historic Supreme Court Term”: Nina Totenberg had this audio segment on today’s broadcast of NPR’s “Morning Edition.”

Posted at 7:49 AM by Howard Bashman