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The governor’s original 2025-6 state budget had proposed a nearly 8% slash in the general fund support for the UC system. The ...
Today the court will hear arguments in Trump v. CASA and its consolidated cases, plucked from the emergency docket for oral ...
This week’s Deadline: Legal Newsletter looks at how the late Supreme Court justice’s moderation propelled a Republican revolution.
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara (ETC) will stage the Southern California premiere of “Justice: A New Musical” about the women who shaped the ...
Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a low-key New England Republican who was an unexpectedly liberal voice in his 18 years on the nation’s top court, died at his home Thursday, the Supreme ...
Sotomayor called Souter a "man of honor who ... Souter joined Justices Sandra Day O'Connor, John Paul Stevens, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer in allowing the narrowly tailored use of ...
President Barack Obama chose as his successor Sonia Sotomayor, the country’s first Hispanic justice ... When he joined with allies Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Anthony Kennedy to ensure the ...
Sandra Bullock “You’re only given a little spark of madness ... Education exposes you to what the world has to offer, to the possibilities open to you.” —Sonia Sotomayor “Your inexperience is an asset ...
Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a lifelong public servant, judicial moderate and advocate for humanities and civics education, has died.
In a world of grandstanding and gavels, David Souter was a whisper — a Granite State recluse who slipped onto the Supreme Court in 1990 like a shadow through a side door, only to leave an indelible ...
But instead, Souter joined two other Republican appointees — Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and Justice ... Obama then appointed Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the first Latina to serve on the court.
WASHINGTON − Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Friday stressed the importance of an independent judiciary and the rule of law, warning in comments at a law school about “arbitrary power.” ...