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Connecticut’s school vaccine exemption ban survives legal challenge(The Center Square) – The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case challenging Connecticut’s 2021 ban on religious exemption for school vaccination requirements. A lawsuit filed by parents… Read More
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Jewish students sue for court order to be safe from antisemitism at UCLA(The Center Square) – Jewish university students are seeking a court order against what they call extremist pro-Palestine encampments that held anti-Jewish demonstrations at The University of California Los Angeles. Read More
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‘Abuse of power’: Texas dad suing for retaliatory arrest reveals new evidence of corruption(The Daily Signal) – Jeremy Story, a dad in the Austin, Texas, area, who is suing his local school board and superintendent after police arrested him for speaking out at a… Read More
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Parents sue New York school district after students report self-censoring conservative viewsParents are suing their New York school district for stifling conservative viewpoints, alleging First and Fourteenth Amendment violations. Three families, represented by Parents Defending Education (PDE), have filed a… Read More
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In separate rulings, 2 federal judges block part of Biden’s latest try at student loan forgiveness(The Center Square) – South Carolina’s attorney general was among those celebrating a federal judge’s decision to block part of President Joe Biden’s latest push to delay or cancel roughly… Read More
St. Louis
Lawsuit claims St. Louis’ guaranteed basic income violates constitution, charter(The Center Square) – The City of St. Louis’ guaranteed basic income program violates its own Charter, the Missouri Constitution and must cease, according to a lawsuit. Two taxpayers filed… Read More
Biden administration
Industry groups sue over Biden regulation requiring electric school buses, trucks(The Center Square) – A coalition of industry groups have filed a lawsuit challenging a Biden administration rule. A dozen groups joined together to sue the Environmental Protection Agency for… Read More
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Federal judge issues temporary injunction stopping Biden’s Title IX rules(The Center Square) – A federal judge issued an injunction on Thursday that put a temporary hold on new Title IX rules issued by the Biden administration. U.S. District Court… Read More
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Court to hear legal challenge to new WA Parents Bill of Rights next week(The Center Square) – A King County Superior Court judge will next week hear arguments in a lawsuit over the new parent’s bill of rights, adopted by lawmakers from citizen… Read More
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Texas wins first round in battle over Title IX lawsuit(The Center Square) – A federal court on Tuesday handed Texas its first win in a lawsuit filed against the Biden administration over a mandate issued by two federal agencies… Read More
Abortion, Missouri
‘We never tell parents’: Video allegedly showing Missouri’s Planned Parenthood trafficking minors for out-of-state abortions leads to day in courtMissouri’s Planned Parenthood has a First Amendment right to help arrange out-of-state abortions for minors without the knowledge of parents, its attorneys reportedly argued in court this week. “FACT CHECK:… Read More
Gender Transition
Texas, Montana sue Biden over rule requiring states to pay for ‘gender transition’(The Center Square) – Texas and Montana have sued the Biden administration over another federal rule change it implemented, this time over one that requires states to pay for “gender… Read More
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Texas professors join in suing Biden administration over ‘lawless’ new abortion, transgender regulationsTwo University of Texas professors have joined a lawsuit filed by the state of Texas against the Biden administration’s rewriting of Title IX regulations to include… Read More
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National Park Service asks judge to dismiss suit over cashless policy for park entrance(The Center Square) – The National Park Service on Friday asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit challenging its NPS Cashless policy. The motion comes after three people filed… Read More
Christian Schools
Colorado discriminated against Catholic preschools by starving them of funding, court rules(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A federal court ruled Wednesday that Colorado discriminated against Catholic preschools by refusing to allow them to participate in the state’s school voucher program over… Read More
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Teachers’ union lawsuit against Utah’s universal school choice program doesn’t pass muster, says legal expertThe Utah Education Association is suing the state’s new universal school choice program, but legal experts don’t think the case will hold up in court. The… Read More
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Free speech group files lawsuit against public university over ‘bias response team’(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Indiana University is violating students’ First and 14th Amendment rights through its “far-reaching” bias reporting policy, a civil rights organization alleges. Speech First filed a… Read More
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Pro-life group sues New York AG for using her power to silence pregnancy centers that promote abortion pill reversalThe National Institute of Family and Life Advocates (NIFLA) filed a lawsuit Friday against the New York attorney general for working to censor pro-life pregnancy centers that advise women… Read More
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YAF to take legal action against UCLA for canceling a pro-Israel eventA conservative organization plans to sue a California university, alleging its First Amendment rights were violated when the school canceled its pro-Israel event at the last minute. The University of… Read More
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Biden DOJ ramps up war on pro-lifers with lawsuit(The Daily Signal) – Following the announcement of prison sentences for pro-life activists last week, the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit on Monday against seven pro-life activists and two pro-life organizations. Read More