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Supreme Court Upholds Candidate Standing in Ballot Counting Case
5+ hour, 13+ min ago (439+ words) Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill.(Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) The Supreme Court held in a 7-2 ruling on Wednesday that candidates for office have standing to sue over ballot concerns." Rep. Mike Bost, R-Ill., and two of the…...
GOOD NEWS: Mississippi Looks to Reform, Establish Education Freedom
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (601+ words) FRANCOIS PICARD/AFP /AFP via Getty Images Jason Bedrick / @JasonBedrick Jason Bedrick is a research fellow with The Heritage Foundation's Center for Education Policy. Mississippi has long lagged behind other red states in empowering families with education freedom. But that…...
Supreme Court Justices Hear Street Preacher Who Challenged Law After Pleading No Contest to Breaking It
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (979+ words) Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, Chief Justice John Roberts, and Justice Sonia Sotomayor on March 7, 2024. (Shawn Thew/Reuters) Justices didn't seem to break along predictable lines Wednesday, when they presented critical questions to both sides in a case regarding a Christian…...
Supreme Court Case Could Have Major Effect on 2026 Midterms
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (800+ words) (Gina Ferazzi/ Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Andrew Rice is an intern reporter and member of the 2025 Searle Freedom Trust and Young America's Foundation National Journalism Center Apprentice and Internship initiative. THE CENTER SQUARE'The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to…...
U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Jurisdiction on Illinois' Late Ballot Countdown
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (475+ words) Ballot counters in Philadelphia, Election Day 2024. (ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images) Catrina Barker is a contributor to The Center Square. THE CENTER SQUARE" In a move that could have major implications for election procedures across the country, the U.S. Supreme…...
On Education, Mississippi Shows the Way
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (725+ words) Michael Barone is a senior political analyst for the Washington Examiner, resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and longtime co-author of The Almanac of American Politics. (Mannonallard / via Getty Images) Michael Barone is a senior political analyst for the…...