Broadcast Law Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

If a write-in candidate can make the substantial showing, he or she is considered a “legally qualified candidate” entitled to all the benefits and protection of the FCC’s rules, including equal opportunities, lowest unit rates and, for candidates for federal office, reasonable access to buy advertising time on commercial stations.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The Sabin Center’s Renewable Energy Legal Defense Initiative provides pro bono legal counsel to community members who support renewable energy projects.) . These permitting decisions may then subject transmission lines to NEPA, among other statutes. . Three Recent Pipeline Setbacks. Last year the D.C.

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JURIST

APRIL 6, 2023

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Wednesday announced it had filed a lawsuit to block the application of a legal opinion in connection with Idaho’s abortion laws. The opinion, authored by Idaho Attorney General (AG) Raúl Labrador, concerns § 18-622(2) of the Idaho Criminal Code.

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JURIST

JUNE 30, 2024

Furthermore, the Texas Legislature has the constitutional authority to regulate medical practice, and parents can choose only among legal medical procedures. The Supreme Court said last week that it will review the legality of state efforts to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

There has been much talk in the last week about a letter from the University of Idaho General Counsel’s Office warning professors about discussing abortion. The warning is outgrowth of the No Public Funds for Abortion Act (Idaho Code Section 18-8701 through Section 18-8711). The letter triggered alarm on the Idaho faculty.

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Above The Law

MAY 14, 2025

From trade secret theft and racial equity in venture capital to school curriculum disputes, algorithmic product liability, and transgender participation in sports, these cases are not merely high-profilethey are legally transformative. What links them, beyond subject matter, is the caliber of advocacy on both sides.

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JURIST

JANUARY 5, 2024

The US Supreme Court on Friday temporarily reinstated Idaho’s abortion ban, which includes emergency abortions, and agreed to hear arguments on the matter. Section 18-622 of the Idaho Statutes criminalizes performing or attempting to perform an abortion, unless not doing so would result in the mother’s death.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

The mining company argued that the district court should not have issued the injunction without hearing legal arguments and factual evidence on the appropriate remedy, and without weighing the mandatory factors for a mandatory injunction. Energy & Environment Legal Institute v. Resolute Forest Products, Inc. 3:17 -cv-02824 (N.D.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

The Idaho House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would provide confidentiality to suppliers and manufacturers of lethal injection drugs. House Bill 658 is intended to provide “legal protection from discovery or disclosure for certain persons and entities to carry out the death penalty.”

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Trinity Legal Center and Catholic Medical Association, National Association of Catholic Nurses-USA, Idaho Chooses Life and Texas Alliance for Life make similar arguments. The Christian Legal Society and Robertson Center for Constitutional Law , Concerned Women for America , and Judicial Watch, Inc. Against stare decisis.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 30, 2020

Illinois has suspended the legal requirement that members of a public body must be physically present to assemble, as well as restrictions on remote participation. Needless to say, this statute does not allow Virginia agencies to address routine business by meeting electronically for the next few weeks or months.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 13, 2021

1442, or the civil-rights removal statute, 28 U.S.C. The district court rejected eight grounds for removal, but the Fourth Circuit concluded its appellate jurisdiction was limited to determining whether the companies properly removed the case under the federal-officer removal statute. Idaho, filed Dec. 3:20-cv-01086 (W.D.

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JURIST

AUGUST 3, 2022

Reproductive and women’s groups have been calling for Medicaid to protect travel since the Dobbs decision turned the nation into a patchwork of states with varying legalities of abortion and reproductive health services. ” The president also spoke about the need for Congress to codify abortion protections into federal law.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

[Sad trombone]: But the district attorney involved wont face legal consequences under a federal appeals court ruling released Monday. The plaintiff, Haley Olson, ran a (legal) marijuana shop in Oregon. She was pulled over in Idaho (where recreation use/possession isnt legal) and charged with possession. Carpenter did.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 7, 2020

While the first lease sale is not legally required to occur for another year, the Trump Administration is moving ahead now. Thus, for example, the Secretary of the Interior has previously cancelled leases that were issued before the requirements of NEPA and other statutes were met. procedural requirements.” There is a catch, however.

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Above The Law

APRIL 7, 2025

CNN noted that prominent legal figures like Leonard Leo of the Federalist Society have argued that the criticism is an overreaction to a procedural ruling, not a substantive one. Despite this backlash, some conservatives have come to Barretts defense. Jackson Womens Health Organization , which overturned Roe v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 7, 2021

Circuit majority opinion’s interpretation was foreclosed by the statute and violated separation of powers. Circuit in 2016 signaled that the legal framework for the Clean Power Plan “hinges on important issues of federal that EPA then—and the court below now—got so wrong this Court was likely to grant review.” Idaho, filed Apr.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 3, 2024

United States , the justices narrowed the scope of a federal criminal statute under which hundreds of Jan. Roberts emphasized that the federal law governing administrative agencies (as well as federal courts’ review of agency actions) requires courts to “decide legal questions by applying their own judgment.” In Fischer v.

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