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Supreme Court Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for 2025-11-04 ( 18 items )  
America First Legal Calls for Federal Investigation into Illinois' State-Mandated Mental Health Screenings of Students (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 [Category: Political] -- America First Legal, a civil rights organization, posted the following news release: * * * America First Legal Calls for Federal Investigation into Illinois' State-Mandated Mental Health Screenings of Students * Today, America First Legal (AFL) filed a federal complaint on behalf of families in Illinois urging the U.S. Department of Education's Student Privacy Policy Office (SPPO) to launch an investigation into Illinois' new law requiring annual m more PR

Attorney General Alan Wilson supports President Trump's authority to remove bureaucrats (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Nov. 3 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson supports President Trump's authority to remove bureaucrats * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined 22 other states in filing a friend-of-the-court brief supporting President Trump's authority to fire Lisa Cook, Governor of the Federal Reserve Board. "I'm proud to stand with President Trump in this case. I think the Con more PR

Del. Chief Deputy A.G. Logan Issues Opinion on Freedom of Information Act Petition Regarding Delaware Office of Management & Budget (10)
DOVER, Delaware, Oct. 31 -- Delaware Chief Deputy Attorney General Daniel Logan issued the following opinion (No. 25-IB55): * * * To: James C. Skroupa, james.skroupa3640@gmail.com RE: FOIA Petition Regarding the Delaware Office of Management and Budget Dear Mr. Skroupa: We write regarding your correspondence alleging that the Delaware Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") violated the Delaware Freedom of Information Act, 29 Del. C. Sec.Sec. 10001-10008 ("FOIA"). We treat your corresponden more PR

Federal Judge Rules Against Connecticut Teacher who Displayed Crucifix at her Workspace (10)
PLANO, Texas, Nov. 3 [Category: Sociological] -- The First Liberty Institute, an organization that says it is dedicated to defending liberty for all Americans, issued the following news release: * * * Federal Judge Rules Against Connecticut Teacher who Displayed Crucifix at her Workspace * New Britain, CT Today, the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut upheld a public school's punishment of 30-year veteran teacher Marisol Arroyo-Castro for refusing to remove a small c more PR

FFRF rebukes JD Vance's latest attack on church/state separation (10)
MADISON, Wisconsin, Nov. 3 [Category: Religion] -- The Freedom From Religion Foundation posted the following news release: * * * FFRF rebukes JD Vance's latest attack on church/state separation * The Freedom From Religion Foundation is castigating Vice President JD Vance for his recent false and alarming statements dismissing the constitutional principle of separation between church and state. At a Turning Point USA event a few days ago, a student asked Vance what he thought about the idea more PR

Ill. Supreme Court Justices to Administer Oath to New Attorneys in Chicago (10)
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois, Nov. 4 -- The Illinois Supreme Court issued the following news release on Nov. 3, 2025: * * * Supreme Court Justices to Administer Oath to New Attorneys in Chicago Illinois Supreme Court Chief Justice P. Scott Neville, Jr., Justice Mary Jane Theis, and Justice Joy V. Cunningham will administer the attorney's oath to 1,341 new lawyers over two bar admission ceremony sessions on Wednesday, November 5, in the First Judicial District. The group is among 1,637 individuals w more PR

Latest Tariff Developments (10)
HERNDON, Virginia, Nov. 3 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * Latest Tariff Developments * To see a comprehensive list of what tariffs are currently enacted, view our tariff tracker chart, which provides an easy-to-read overview of tariff impacts by country. View the Tariff Tracker Tariff Letters and Deals Below is an update of ongoing deals that have been announced so far. It is important to note that there are more details to com more PR

Latino Voters Sound Alarm Over Lack of Congressional Oversight; GOP Largely Blamed for Government Shutdown (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 [Category: Sociological] -- UnidosUS posted the following news release: * * * Latino Voters Sound Alarm Over Lack of Congressional Oversight; GOP Largely Blamed for Government Shutdown * Economic security and personal safety under threat for Latino voters as 62% disapprove how the Republican Party is leading Congress WASHINGTON, DC UnidosUS, the nation's largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization, released today findings from its Bipartisan Poll of Hispanic V more PR

Nikki Davenport Elected President of Kansas Association of District Court Clerks and Administrators (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, Nov. 4 -- The Kansas Supreme Court issued the following news release on Nov. 3, 2025: * * * Nikki Davenport elected president of Kansas Association of District Court Clerks and Administrators Nikki Davenport, district court administrator for the 8th Judicial District, was elected president of the Kansas Association of District Court Clerks and Administrators at the association's annual meeting. The 8th Judicial District is composed of Dickinson, Geary, Marion, and Morris coun more PR

Rep. Panetta Co-Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Prevent Future Government Shutdowns (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Panetta Co-Leads Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Prevent Future Government Shutdowns * Washington, DC - U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta, a member of the House Ways and Means and Budget Committees, and House Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) introduced the Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2025. This bipartisan bill would prevent future government shutdowns and force Congr more PR

Steptoe Files Amicus Brief Defending Music Industry's Copyright Protections (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 4 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Steptoe Files Amicus Brief Defending Music Industry's Copyright Protections Steptoe LLP has filed an amicus brief in the US Supreme Court in Cox Communications Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment, a landmark case addressing internet service provider liability for online copyright infringement. The brief supports the respondents - Sony Music Entertainment, Capitol Records LLC, Universal Music Corp., and others -  more PR

The Buckeye Institute Defends School Choice in Court (10)
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 3 [Category: Think Tank] -- The Buckeye Institute, an independent research and educational institution that says its mission is to advance free-market public policy, posted the following news release: * * * The Buckeye Institute Defends School Choice in Court * Columbus, OH - On Monday, The Buckeye Institute filed an important amicus brief in Columbus City School District v. State of Ohio, calling on Ohio's 10th District Court of Appeals to protect school choice for pare more PR

Trump Tariffs & Justices' Loyalty to Trump (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 [Category: Political] -- Demand Justice issued the following news release: * * * Trump Tariffs & Justices' Loyalty to Trump * To: Interested Parties From: Josh Orton, Demand Justice Date: November 3, 2025 Subject: On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump -the consolidated challenges to President Trump's tariffs. Reporters and Court observers should recognize that this case is about far more than an economic debat more PR

U.N. Human Rights Council: Australia - Turk Welcomes First Formal Treaty With Indigenous Peoples (10)
GENEVA, Switzerland, Nov. 4 -- The United Nations Human Rights Council issued the following news release: * * * Australia: Turk welcomes first formal treaty with Indigenous Peoples UN data shows surge in civilian deaths in conflict globally, highlights pervasive discrimination Press releases Myanmar: Turk deplores attacks on civilians fleeing Rakhine, fears repeat of 2017 atrocities against Rohingya Press releases Russia: UN Human Rights Chief deplores Supreme Court's decision to outlaw " more PR

UMass-Amherst: English's David Fleming Publishes Article on Neglected Aspect of Montgomery Bus Boycott (10)
AMHERST, Massachusetts, Nov. 4 (TNSjou) -- The University of Massachusetts issued the following news: * * * English's David Fleming Publishes Article on Neglected Aspect of Montgomery Bus Boycott David Fleming, professor of English, has published a new article about a neglected aspect of the Montgomery bus boycott to mark the 70th anniversary of the start of the famous civil rights campaign. Fleming's article, "'In a matter of hours we could corral the whole city': How a Women's Group Used a more PR

University of Washington School of Medicine: Report Outlines Roadmap to Curb Firearm Violence by 2040 (10)
SEATTLE, Washington, Nov. 4 (TNSjou) -- The University of Washington School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Report outlines roadmap to curb firearm violence by 2040 Authors' proposals include using AI and other technologies and addressing the upstream social causes of violence. * A new report proposes a range of initiatives to substantially reduce the harm caused by firearm violence in the United States over the next 15 years. The report, published today in the journa more PR

WLF Urges Supreme Court to Close RICO Securities Loophole Created by Eleventh Circuit (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Washington Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * WLF Urges Supreme Court to Close RICO Securities Loophole Created by Eleventh Circuit * (Washington, DC)Washington Legal Foundation (WLF) today urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review, and ultimately to reverse, a decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit allowing civil-RICO claims premised on conduct actionable as securities fraud. WLF contends that the Pr more PR

WLF Urges Supreme Court to Review Ninth Circuit's Overreach in Google Antitrust Case (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Washington Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * WLF Urges Supreme Court to Review Ninth Circuit's Overreach in Google Antitrust Case * WASHINGTON, DCWashington Legal Foundation (WLF) today urged the U.S. Supreme Court to grant certiorari and reverse the Ninth Circuit's decision upholding a sweeping injunction against Google in its antitrust battle with Epic Games. WLF contends that courts cannot compel a defendant to deal w more PR