Posted June 30, 2024 Supreme Court Throws Out Chevron Decision, Weakening Federal Regulators The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned a 40-year-old precedent that directed courts to defer to federal agencies’ interpretations of ambiguous laws. State Legislatures News, U.S. Supreme Court, Policy, State-Federal
Posted June 30, 2024 Supreme Court Allows Enforcement of Anticamping Laws An Oregon city can arrest, fine and jail people for sleeping outdoors, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled. State Legislatures News, U.S. Supreme Court, Policy, State-Federal
Posted June 27, 2024 Supreme Court Punts Idaho Abortion Case Back to Lower Courts The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to resolve the issues in a case involving emergency abortion care for Idaho women and instead sent it back to lower courts for consideration. State Legislatures News, U.S. Supreme Court, Policy, Children and Families, Health, State-Federal
Posted May 29, 2024 Supreme Court Rules for South Carolina Republicans in Voting Map Dispute The U.S. Supreme Court has reversed a lower court decision that found that a South Carolina congressional district had been racially gerrymandered. State Legislatures News, U.S. Supreme Court, Policy, Redistricting and Census, State-Federal
Posted May 22, 2024 Supreme Court Affirms Constitutionality of CFPB Funding The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the funding mechanism for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. State Legislatures News, U.S. Supreme Court, Policy, Financial Services, State-Federal
Posted April 24, 2024 Supreme Court Hears Arguments Over Oregon City’s Crackdown on Homelessness Arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in a case out of Oregon could reshape how cities enforce penalties for homeless people camping on public property throughout the western United States. State Legislatures News, U.S. Supreme Court, Policy, Children and Families, State-Federal