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Boy Scouts of America Files for Bankruptcy

Last updated on January 6, 2022Jan 5, 2022: https://thehill.com/homenews/588375-bsa-bankruptcy-plan-fails-to-win-support-from-victims Aug 19, 2021: Judge signs off on $850 million Boy Scouts sex abuse deal | The Hill Jul 1, 2021: Boy Scouts reach $850M settlement in … Continue reading Boy Scouts of America Files for Bankruptcy

President Donald Trump | The Eighth 100 Days

Last updated on May 19, 2020Notes: View the past 12 months of polling history showing the average of all major polls on the Real Clear Politics website here. Because it's such a large topic, information … Continue reading President Donald Trump | The Eighth 100 Days

U.S. Supreme Court | Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission | No. 16-111

Last updated on February 23, 2022Jun 17, 2021: https://www.cpr.org/2021/06/17/masterpiece-cakeshop-transgender-discrimination-lawsuit/ Aug 15, 2018: http://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/401937-colorado-baker-sues-colorado-officials-claiming-continued-religious Jun 25, 2018: http://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/393922-supreme-court-throws-out-case-against-florist-who-refused-to-do https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/supreme-court-grants-appeal-florist-who-refused-serve-gay-wedding-n886266 Jun 17, 2018: https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/448868-supreme-court-sends-same-sex-wedding-cake-case-back-down-to-lower Jun 6, 2018: https://thinkprogress.org/the-christian-rights-bizarre-plan-to-destroy-civil-rights-laws-by-trolling-3ac9d939cd1b Jun 4, 2018: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/supreme-court-narrowly-sides-with-colorado-baker-on-same-sex-wedding-cake http://www.pbs.org/weta/washingtonweek/blog-post/scotus-season-masterpiece-cakeshop-v-colorado-civil-rights-commission https://www.aclu.org/blog/lgbt-rights/lgbt-nondiscrimination-protections/masterpiece-bakery-wins-battle-loses-war https://www.aclu.org/cases/ingersoll-v-arlenes-flowers https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/phoenix/2018/06/04/supreme-court-lgbt-masterpiece-cakeshop-wedding-cake-decision-impact-phoenix-flagstaff-tempe-arizona/669513002/ Dec … Continue reading U.S. Supreme Court | Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission | No. 16-111

Owners of the Navajo Generating Station in Northern Arizona Vote to Shutdown the Plant by the end of 2019

Last updated on November 22, 2019Nov 18, 2019: Largest coal plant in the West shuts down, dealing financial losses to Native American tribes Aug 27, 2019: Kayenta coal mine lays off its last 265 workers … Continue reading Owners of the Navajo Generating Station in Northern Arizona Vote to Shutdown the Plant by the end of 2019

Volkswagen Automaker Accused of Cheating on Emissions by Environmental Protection Agency

Last updated on April 16, 2019Apr 15, 2019: https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/15/business/winterkorn-volkswagen-diesel-fraud-charges/index.html Sep 10, 2018: http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-volkswagen-trial-20180910-story.html# May 2, 2018: http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/385909-arizona-settles-suit-with-volkswagen-for-40-million Dec 6, 2017: Oliver Schmidt was sentenced to seven years in prison and ordered to pay a $400,000 … Continue reading Volkswagen Automaker Accused of Cheating on Emissions by Environmental Protection Agency

U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission

Jun 29, 2015: In the case of Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission, by a vote of 5-4 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission. Judges Sotomayor, … Continue reading U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey Signs Construction Defect House Bill 2578

Last updated on June 25, 2015Mar 26, 2015 Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed into law House Bill 2578 which makes it more challenging for homeowners to sue home builders for construction defects. The new law … Continue reading Arizona Governor Doug Ducey Signs Construction Defect House Bill 2578