Author: Laura Guido

An Idaho Senate committee narrowly killed a bill that would’ve mandated all local law enforcement enter into formal partnerships with federal immigration authorities.Read More

The meeting, planned for this month, will focus on oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.Read More

Lumumba, Banks file motions to sever case from Jody Owens.Read More

The Justice Department has waived a policy requiring newly hired federal prosecutors to possess at least one year of experience practicing law, as US attorneys’ offices struggle to find qualified replacements following mass departures.Read More

A federal court ruled to permanently block an Arkansas law that allowed the Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms, stating it violates the First Amendment.Read More

Elayn Hunt Correctional Center is not just a prison; it is the entire state’s processing plant.Read More

Logan Payne was quoted in The National Law Journal discussing a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit in which a majority of active judges voted against rehearing a dispute between Custodia Bank and the Federal Reserve Board of Governors over whether regional Federal Reserve banks have broad discretion to deny so-called master accounts—a critical gateway to the U.S. payments system.Read More

California built a first-in-the-nation system to police refinery profits during price spikes. Regulators delayed it for five years.Read More

Matt’s Memo: Fayetteville-Manlius stands by its violation of Open Meetings Law.Read More

The Fullerton Public Library Conference Room offered some respite from a hot Saturday afternoon as attendees participated in a “Meditation at the Library” workshop.Read More