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fromFortune
6 days ago

Parents of public school students and taxpayers sue Tennessee over 'unconstitutional' $150 million private school voucher program | Fortune

A group of public school students' parents and taxpayers has filed a lawsuit challenging Tennessee's new statewide school voucher program, saying that allocating nearly $150 million in state funding to help parents send their kids to private schools is unconstitutional. In their lawsuit filed Thursday in Davidson County Chancery Court, the plaintiffs requested injunctions to block the Republican-backed law while the case proceeds.
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US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Trump Is Not Entitled to a National Police Force

Trump's federalization of state National Guards targets Democratic-led cities out of animus and raises constitutional and civil rights concerns.
Law
fromwww.housingwire.com
3 months ago

Fidelity asks for summary judgment in suit against FinCEN, Bessent

FNF sued FinCEN and Treasury officials challenging a FinCEN rule requiring broad reporting of most non-financed residential real-estate transfers to legal entities.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Republicans try again to block California redistricting plan from November ballot

California Republicans sued to block Proposition 50, arguing it replaces nonpartisan maps with partisan lines and violates the state Constitution and single-issue rules.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

First Nations leaders walk out of Mark Carney meeting on Building Canada Act

First Nations leaders withdrew from a meeting with Mark Carney due to fears that the Building Canada Act would violate their rights.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

9 Ontario First Nations to speak Wednesday after challenging federal, provincial bills | CBC News

Nine First Nations in Ontario challenge federal and provincial laws threatening Indigenous self-determination through a lawsuit.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
5 months ago

CCLA launches Charter challenge against bubble zone protest bylaw in Vaughan, Ont. | CBC News

CCLA challenges Vaughan's bubble zone bylaw, citing infringement on fundamental freedoms.
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fromPatently-O
5 months ago

Federal Circuit Sets Quick Schedule for Trump Tariff Constitutional Challenge

The Federal Circuit is fast-tracking the constitutional challenge to Trump's tariffs with a six-week briefing schedule.
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