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The Legal Battle Over SNAP Benefit Funding, Explained
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal judge in Massachusetts has kept SNAP from falling off a cliff during the government shutdown. Judge Indira Talwani’s ruling compelled...
Hawaii Teacher Faces Discipline for Teaching the Constitution
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Did you know September 17 was Constitution Day? Since the Constitution, however important, can be somewhat dry, the federal government has actually...
Lawsuit Seeks Required Consent for Use of Newborn Blood Samples Beyond Testing
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Most parents are aware that the newborn screening program will take baby blood samples from the new addition to their family to test for metabolic and genetic...
It’s a Sign of the (High) Times as Connecticut Spars With a Massachusetts Cannabis Dispensary Over Billboard Ads
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
They’re big, eye-catching, and an advertising staple that flanks roadsides across the nation. Billboards have been letting Americans know about things they...
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Re-Opened for Oil Drilling
By Kit Yona, M.A. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Once again, the Trump administration is opening up Alaska for oil and gas leasing contracts. And just like before, it remains to be seen if any oil companies...
Justice Unpaid is ‘Justice Delayed’ as Courts Face Government Shutdown
By Vaidehi Mehta, Esq. | Reviewed by Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
Just in time for Halloween, the federal government is running a skeleton crew — and courthouses are no exception. We’re talking about the government shutdown,...
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