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12/15/17

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Dec 152017

 

• Overburdened Mental Health Providers Thwart Police Push for Drug Treatment
• FCC repeals net neutrality rules; at least 2 state AGs plan to challenge
• NPR: Health Care Costs Push A Staggering Number Of People Into Extreme Poverty
• These States Are Taking Medicaid Expansion Question to Voters in 2018

12/14/17

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Dec 142017

 

• New Job Openings Posted
• Symposium: The First Amendment cannot justify lying to women
• Grassley asks White House to reconsider 2 controversial judicial nominees
• Western New York Law Center Applauds Superintendent Vullo’s Action to Crack down on Discriminatory Auto Insurance Practices

12/13/17

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Dec 132017

 

• TalkPoverty.org: For the Cost of the Tax Bill, the U.S. Could Eliminate Child Poverty. Twice.
• Symposium: Ensuring accurate information for patients does not violate the First Amendment
• ABA Journal: Supreme Court law clerks are still mostly white men; which justices had the most diverse clerks?

12/12/17

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Dec 122017

 

• HRA Materials Updated
• The Takedown of Title IX
• No Longer Homeless, but Still Struggling in School
• U.S. High Court Turns Away Dispute Over Gay Worker Protections

12/11/17

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Dec 112017

 

• Court adds seven new cases to merits docket
• Court blocks DACA discovery orders – at least for now
• CRL: Auto Lending Anti-Discrimination Guidance Must Remain Intact
• Ghost of Justice Scalia looms as Supreme Court debates religion and civil rights law

12/8/17

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Dec 082017

 

• State attorney general’s office investigating Buffalo police checkpoints
• Argument analysis: What does it take to satisfy an award of attorney’s fees?
• Lawyer works and sleeps in shack to raise money for her nonprofit law firm

12/7/17

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Dec 072017

 

• Consumer Bureau’s New Leader Steers a Sudden Reversal
• Brennan Center for Justice: Why the Government Should Abandon its Plan to Vet Foreigners on Social Media
• More than a million lower-income children are at risk of losing their health insurance next year if Congress doesn’t act soon

12/6/17

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Dec 062017

 

• New Job Openings Posted
• A “view” from the courtroom: Setting the table for a major ruling
• TalkPoverty.org: Why Have Banks Stopped Lending to Low-Income Americans?
• CRL Opposes Dodd-Frank Rollback Scheduled for Senate Committee Markup
• Transfer of Asset Rules in Medicaid — The Deficit Reduction Act of 2005