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February 13, 2010
NORTHERN VIRGINIA TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL; Governor McDonnell Talks Jobs and Economic Development at NVTC's Public Policy Series Event
Business & Finance Week, February 13, 2010
  In office for just under two weeks, Governor Bob McDonnell spoke this morning to a group of over 470 technology business leaders at The Ritz-Carlton in Tysons Corner as part of the Northern Virginia ...
February 09, 2010
Senate Confirms Judge to Fill 3rd Circuit Vacancy
Congressional Quarterly Today, February 9, 2010 Tuesday
 The Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Obama's judicial nominee for an open seat on the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals. Joseph A. Greenway, Jr., a federal judge in Newark, N.J., will take a seat on t...
February 08, 2010
JUSTICE O'CONNOR RIGHT TO BE UPSET OVER COURT RULING
The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin), February 8, 2010 Monday
 No one is more upset with the Supreme Court's ruling that gives corporations the green light to spend unfettered amounts on American elections than retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.
DEMOCRATS DIVIDE ON VOICE OF POSSIBLE TOP-COURT PICK
WALL STREET JOURNAL ABSTRACTS, February 8, 2010 Monday
Campaign case may have set course for court; Ruling's impact might be seen in 2nd half of term
USA TODAY, February 8, 2010 Monday
 WASHINGTON -- As the Supreme Court nears the midpoint of its annual term and prepares to hear several momentous cases, one question looms: Will the justices' split decision reversing past rulings and ...
February 07, 2010
Campaign case may have set course for court
Gannett News Service, February 7, 2010 Sunday
 Note breakout material at end. Edited by USA TODAY. By JOAN BISKUPIC USA TODAY WASHINGTON - As the Supreme Court nears the midpoint of its annual term and prepares to hear several momentous cases, one...
Precedent isn't always right
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (Little Rock), February 7, 2010 Sunday
 The personal angle has gotten most of the attention as President Obama took the Supreme Court to task during his State of the Union address while six of the justices looked on. And while Justice Samue...
February 06, 2010
Bill Varuola: Our Supreme Court's decisions and its implications
Las Cruces Sun-News (New Mexico), February 6, 2010 Saturday
 Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission, recently decided by the U.S. Supreme Court, should not have a surprise. Not at this time. Not with these justices. (Justice Antonin Scalia hunts, at hi...
February 05, 2010
Are the federal courts cogs in another co-equal branch?:
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, February 5, 2010 Friday
 President Obama's recent State of the Union criticism of the Supreme Court's decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission and Justice Samuel Alito's look of distaste in response prompted...
WHAT YOU'RE READING
The Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK), February 5, 2010 Friday
 Top stories on NewsOK.com for the last 24 hours:  1. New OU assistant Willie Martinez: 'Who wouldn't want to work with Bob Stoops?' 2. Sex offender unit added to search for missing Oklahoma girl 3. Co...
Supreme Court rules that money talks, CBS disagrees
The Herald-Sun (Durham, NC), February 5, 2010 Friday
 Money talks. But does it deserve to say whatever it wants? The Supreme Court of the United States has decided it does. CBS ... hasn't. The Supremes voted 5-4 to overturn limits on how much money corpo...
Gloucester County Times (New Jersey)
February 5, 2010 Friday
 To the Editor: I am both amused and amazed, but not surprised, by the media-orchestrated "outrage" over the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision over corporate involvement in political campaign finance....
February 04, 2010
THREE-STRIKES IS NOT "SICK" BUT LENIENT EARLY RELEASE POLICIES ARE
States News Service, February 4, 2010 Thursday
 The following information was released by the California State Senate, Republican Caucus: Senator Tom Harman (R-Huntington Beach) issued the following statement on U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony M...
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Broadcast News (BN), February 4, 2010 Thursday
 GAINESVILLE, Fla. - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas says corporations and unions have a First Amendment right to spend money on political candidates.
Thomas defends US Supreme Court campaign finance ruling in speech to US law students
The Canadian Press(CP), February 4, 2010 Thursday
 GAINESVILLE, Fla. _ U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas told Florida law students that corporations and unions have a First Amendment right to spend money on political candidates.
Justice injects humor at Pepperdine event
Ventura County Star (California), February 4, 2010 Thursday
 Justice Anthony Kennedy, who wrote the majority opinion in a recent Supreme Court decision saying corporations have First Amendment rights to contribute to political campaigns, had little to say about...
February 03, 2010
USA Today Journalist Joan Biskupic to Speak Feb. 11 as Part of EI's Spring Speaker Series
Targeted News Service, February 3, 2010 Wednesday 12:49 AM EST
 Gettysburg College issued the following news release: The 7 p.m. talk will take place in the third-floor Lyceum located inside Pennsylvania Hall. Biskupic's talk, "Antonin Scalia and the Contemporary ...
Henry: Incorporate yourself before it's too late
Scripps Howard News Service, February 03, 2010, Wednesday 11:44 AM EST
 Since the Supreme Court ruled last month that corporations are akin to human beings and can't be banned from spending their money to support or attack political candidates as a matter of free speech, ...
SILENT THOMAS HOLDS COURT
St. Petersburg Times (Florida), February 3, 2010 Wednesday
 Students and faculty members at Stetson University College of Law were treated Tuesday to one of the rarest sights in American jurisprudence: A U.S. Supreme Court justice riffing on everything from hi...
February 02, 2010
Justice aroused
Brattleboro Reformer (Vermont), February 2, 2010 Tuesday
 William Rehnquist, the late Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, didn't like attending the State of the Union address. "We just have to sit there like bumps on a log," he reportedly said. When con...
David Broder: Getting ready to battle over ads
Contra Costa Times (California), February 2, 2010 Tuesday
 THE SOBER, SPRAWLING State of the Union address that President Barack Obama delivered last week was marked by one extraordinary moment. It came when the president looked down at six robed members of t...
CAMPAIGN SPEECH FREE AT LAST
States News Service, February 2, 2010 Tuesday
 The following information was released by the Heritage Foundation: by Hans A. von Spakovsky and John Park The Supreme Court has restored a vital part of the 1st Amendment -- a part Congress and some p...
WEBVIEWS
The Times-Union (Albany, NY), February 2, 2010 Tuesday
 Supreme Court Alito's 'outburst' worse than Wilson's Rep. Joe Wilson made himself infamous by yelling out "You lie!" to President Barack Obama last year. Glenn Greenwald of Salon.com finds Wilson's ou...
CALLING OUT SAMUEL 'NOT TRUE' ALITO
The Capital Times (Madison, Wisconsin), February 2, 2010 Tuesday
 Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, who lied to the Senate Judiciary Committee when he said he would not bring a political agenda to the high court, became the unexpected "star" of State of the Union ...
GOP senators perfect art of stalling
Politico.com, February 2, 2010 Tuesday 5:00 AM EST
 The breathless reporting of the State of the Union "confrontation" between President Barack Obama and the conservative members of the Supreme Court in the wake of the Citizens United v. FEC ruling has...
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