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Alaska Supreme Court upholds ranked choice repeal initiative, now bound for November vote
the Alaska Supreme Court confirmed Thursday. In a brief order, the court’s five members upheld a lower court decision that ...
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Alaska Supreme Court decides key question: Who is an Alaskan?
An Alaskan is someone physically present in the state who intends to remain permanently and make a home here, the Alaska Supreme Court concluded in a split opinion published Friday. Residency can ...
Flashback: Murkowski voted to confirm 19 Biden Cabinet picks in defiance of GOP
Sen. Lisa Murkowski is opposing the nomination of Pete Hegseth to be President Donald Trump's Defense secretary.
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Alaska Supreme Court justice vacancy (January 2025)
Alaska Supreme Court Chief Justice Peter J. Maassen retired on January 13, 2025. Maassen's replacement will be Governor Dunleavy's (R) fourth nominee to the five-member supreme court. Since the chief ...
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Alaska Court Just KO'd Domestic Asset Protection Trusts
But one common way of doing that — a domestic asset protection trust (DAPT) — just took a big hit in court. Thanks to an Alaska Supreme Court ruling made on March 2, 2018, it’s become clear ...
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U.S. Supreme Court to hear Oklahoma Catholic charter school case
St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School would be the first publicly funded religious school in the nation.
A supreme double standard: Samuel Alito stretches the ethical gulf between justices and judges
The New York City Bar Association recently issued a lengthy report calling for a mandatory and enforceable code of ethics for ...
Judge grants WA’s request to temporarily block Trump’s birthright citizenship order
The judge’s ruling in the case is the first in the fight over the order to end birthright citizenship’s constitutionality.