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Indecency on TV: Supreme Court reluctant to ease profanity rules
Nation NowIndecency on broadcast airwaves: The Supreme Court seems reluctant to end the government’s historic policing of the broadcast airwaves and to strike down the “indecency” rules that guide prime-time TV shows.... -
Broadcasters try to persuade Supreme Court to gut indecency rules
Company TownThe broadcacst industry is trying to persuade the Supreme Court to remove the FCC's indecency rules.... -
'Bonanza' is alive and well at the Supreme Court
Opinion L.A.The FCC's rules on what can, and can't, be shown or said on the public airwaves may have a quaint feel to most Americans, but the Supreme Court seems to like them just fine, thank you.... -
Supreme Court: Church-state separation extends to religious schools
Nation NowThe Supreme Court extended the principle of church-state separation Wednesday to shield religious schools nationwide from discrimination suits from teachers and school employees who serve as “ministers” of the faith.... -
Supreme Court rejects California anti-animal cruelty law on pigs
Nation NowThe Supreme Court struck down an anti-animal cruelty law that sought to prevent sick or wobbly pigs from being sent into slaughterhouses, ruling that federal regulation already requires careful inspections of such animals.... -
Obama's 'war on religion'
Texas Gov. Rick Perry has a new TV spot accusing President Barack Obama of waging "war on religion." It's a reckless, overstated spot that exploits prejudice against gays while deliberately distorting major issues. But here's the surprise: Perry has a...Tags: Barack Obama, Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy Repeal (2010), Health Treatments, Antonin Scalia, Rick Perry
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Reisterstown: Shopping center changing to meet customers' needs
You could hear the beat of the drums all the way out on Reisterstown Road heralding the grand opening of Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet. Fellow members of the Reisterstown-Owings Mills-Glyndon Chamber of Commerce, along with local politicos came to...Tags: Television, Christopher Newport University, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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Another win for special interests
The Supreme Court's assault on efforts to limit the toxic effect of money on elections in this country continued this week with the decision to strike down an important provision of Arizona's public financing of elections. Under the Arizona law,...Tags: Elections, Government, Annapolis, Washington (U.S. state), John G. Roberts, Jr.
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Panel discusses Supreme Court's liberal leanings
IRVINE — A panel of law experts and media met at UC Irvine on Wednesday to discuss how the conservative-leaning U.S. Supreme Court has frequently come down on the liberal side of several major issues. The panel — consisting of Slate Senior...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Samuel A. Alito, Antonin Scalia, U.S. Supreme Court, Crimes
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Our problematic speech
WASHINGTON — The Stolen Valor Act of 2005, a compound of political pandering and moral exhibitionism, was whooped through the Senate, aka the “world’s greatest deliberative body,’’ by unanimous consent; the House, joining the...Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, Awards and Prizes, Abortion
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Supreme Court may end fight over healthcare reform law. Or not.
Opinion L.A.Even before the Affordable Care Act became law, the main legal question wasn't whether the Supreme Court would review it, but when. On Wednesday, the Obama administration suggested an answer: late this year or early in 2012, in time to play a prominent... -
'General'? Justice Kagan?
Change of SubjectI'm just going to ask you, general, if you were a lawyer in an important litigation and you send off an important letter to two lawyers, your principal adversaries, as well as to a local counsel who you think may......
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