Supreme Court Vacates Alabama Map, Threatening Black Voter Protections
The U.S. Supreme Court vacated Alabama’s current congressional map on May 11, 2026, amidst ongoing primary elections, prompting criticism from voting rights advocates... Read more.
Columnist: Steyer Best for Governor, Cites ICE Abolition, Corporate Tax Reform
Columnist Robin Abcarian, in a Los Angeles Times column, identified Tom Steyer as the strongest candidate in California's gubernatorial contest. Her assessment highlighted... Read more.
Brennan Center Report Warns Baseless Election Fraud Claims Are Driving Seizures of Election Records
The Brennan Center for Justice recently issued a warning regarding law enforcement seizures of election materials nationwide, asserting that such actions are frequently... Read more.
Judge Denies Request for Private Counsel, Appoints Public Defender
A judge denied a request for more time to hire private counsel and appointed a public defender to represent the accused in a DUI case, citing the need to move the... Read more.
ACLU Files Lawsuit Challenging Denial of Forensic Testing Ahead of Scheduled Execution
The ACLU has filed a lawsuit challenging the state's denial of forensic testing in the case of death row prisoner Tony Carruthers, who is scheduled to be executed... Read more.
Court Watch: Transportation Costs Delay Probation Compliance in Orange County Hearing
An individual facing a probation violation hearing requested additional time to complete required program hours due to lack of transportation, which he could not... Read more.
California AG Bonta Wins Lawsuit against Trump HUD Funding Cuts
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a legal victory in a lawsuit challenging U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development funding restrictions on... Read more.
Court Watch: Accused Pleads for More Time to Pay for Court-Ordered Program
An unemployed accused person requested more time to provide proof of enrollment in a required probation program due to financial hardship, and was granted an extension... Read more.
COURT WATCH: Judge Denies Motion to Dismiss in Drug Case, Defense Warns of Impact on Employment Prospects
A judge denied a defense motion to dismiss charges in a drug case, citing the accused's prior criminal history, despite his rehabilitation efforts and job prospects... Read more.