Guest Commentary: Will the Supreme Court Criminalize Homelessness?
The Supreme Court could decide this month if local governments can criminalize sleeping in public spaces By…
Guest Submission: SCOTUS to Determine Whether Cities Can Punish People for Sleeping in Public When They Have Nowhere Else to Go
Q&A with Scout Katovich, staff attorney at the Trone Center for Justice and Equality, on the stakes…
Guest Commentary: : What the 303 Creative Decision Means and Doesn’t Mean for Anti-Discrimination and Public Accommodation Laws
Businesses offering expressive services do not have a First Amendment right to refuse to serve customers based…
SCOTUS Kills GOP-Promoted State Legislature Theory Over Actual Votes
By The Vanguard Staff WASHINTON, DC – The U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling this week to reject…
U.S. Supreme Court Grants Stay of Execution for Glossip, Delaying May 18 Execution for Now
By Marisol Franco WASHINGTON, DC – Late this past Friday, the attorneys for Richard Glossip, who was…
US Supreme Court Orders Delay of Upcoming Execution of Death Row Prisoner Richard Glossip
By The Vanguard Staff WASHINGTON, DC – Less that two weeks from a May 18 execution date,…
U.S. Supreme Court Blocks West Virginia Attempt to Deny 12-Year-Old Transgender Girl from Playing Sports in Middle School
By Kaylee Pearlman WASHINGTON, DC – West Virginia Attorney General’s attempt “to block a 12-year-old girl from…
U.S. Supreme Court Begins Hearing Free Speech Anti-Discrimination Case
By Rena Abdusalam and Ivan Villegas WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Supreme Court began hearing oral arguments…
U.S. Appeals Court Temporarily Places Stay on Biden’s Plan for Student Debt
By Brianna Gonzalez Ulloa LOUIS, MISSOURI — On Oct. 21, 2022, the Biden administration was ordered to…
National Education Association Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold Affirmative Action in Higher Education Admissions Decisions
By Tommy Nguyen WASHINGTON, DC – Early this week, the U.S, Supreme Court heard oral arguments in…
SCOTUS Halloween Hearing: Anti-Affirmative Action Cases Heard before the U.S. Supreme Court
By Naya Wiezel WASHINGTON – Two cases challenging race-conscious admissions policies, or “affirmative action,” will be heard…
Sackett v EPA: A Crisis for the Clean Water Act
By: Brianna Gonzalez Ulloa WASHINGTON, D.C. — In 2004, Michael and Chantelle Sackett ecstatically purchased a…
Are Anti-Discrmination Laws Under Threat from the First Amendment?
By Brianna Gonzalez Ulloa NEW YORK CITY, NY.—In the lawsuit Yeshiva University v. YU Pride Alliance,…
U.S. Department of Justice Asks Supreme Court Not to Take American Samoa Citizenship Case
By Ariel Peterson WASHINGTON, D.C.—Last month, United States Solicitor General Elizabeth B. Prelogar submitted a brief…
House of Representatives Votes to Pass Respect for Marriage Act
By Ariel Peterson WASHINGTON, D.C.—The United States House of Representatives this month passed H.R. 8404, the Respect…
Guardian: Report Indicates Police Kill Thousands of People Fleeing, Posing No Threat
By Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – A research group that tracks lethal force cases said this…
ROE V. WADE: League of Women Voters Attacks SCOTUS Overturning of ‘Roe,’ Calls Ruling an ‘Assault’
By Amy Berberyan WASHINGTON, DC – Following the decision to overturn abortion rights this week by the…
U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade: Pro-Choice Groups Predict Domino Effect
By Hannah Adams and Taylor Smith WASHINGTON, DC — June 24 marked the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision…
SCOTUS Ruling Asks State Taxpayers to Support Religious Instruction
By Mansour Taleb-Ahmed WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling Tuesday in Carson v….
A Partisan Battle Over ‘Ethics’ of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas
By Catherine Hamilton WASHINGTON, D.C. – A mid-week hearing here centering on requiring all U.S. Supreme Court…
