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The morning read for Tuesday, January 16
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Tuesday morning read: This humble fish may help the Supreme Court weaken the ‘administrative state’ (Ann E. Marimow, The
By IG
Jan 17, 2024
Justices reject Alaska state employee union dues dispute
In 2018, in Janus v. American Federation of State, County, & Municipal Employees, the Supreme Court held that government employees who are represented by a union but do not belong to that union cannot be required to pay a fee to cover the union’s cost
By IG
Jan 17, 2024
Supreme Court to hear major case on power of federal agencies
The Supreme Court will hear oral argument on Wednesday in a case involving the deference that courts should give to federal agencies’ interpretations of the laws that they administer. From health care to finance to environmental pollutants, administrative
By IG
Jan 17, 2024
The takings clause with Robert McNamara
In this video, Nate Mowry interviews Robert McNamara of the Institute for Justice, one of the lawyers representing a group of landowners from Houston who sued Texas for flooding their land with a highway project. The post The takings claus
By IG
Jan 17, 2024