How Can We Trust a Court That Doesn’t Care To Be Independent?
With Thomas’ latest betrayal, the curtain has been pulled back and we can no longer blindly trust his or the Court’s independence.
Judiciary
Anything relating to state and federal courts, court reform, SCOTUS, etc.
New York Senate Confirms Rowan Wilson To Be Chief Judge of State’s Highest Court
On Tuesday, April 18, the New York Senate voted 40-19 to confirm Judge Rowan Wilson as the chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals (the state’s highest court).
Liberal Judge Janet Protasiewicz Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Seat
On Tuesday, April 4, Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Janet Protasiewicz, the liberal candidate in the race, won the race for the open seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Two Visions for the Constitution Stand Before Us, But It’s Not a Hard Choice
It has been roughly one year since two seismic events in the history of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Saving Our Courts Means Questioning All U.S. Supreme Court Norms
My guiding principle is simple: The public deserves to understand the operations and decisions of its Court.
Meet the Wisconsin Supreme Court Candidates Who Want To Protect Democracy
This spring, Wisconsin will elect its newest justice to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, determining control of the court. We spoke to the two liberal candidates in the race about voting, redistricting and democracy.
New York Senate Rejects Chief Judge Nominee for State’s Highest Court
On Wednesday, Feb. 15, the New York Senate voted 39-20 to reject Gov. Kathy Hochul’s (D) nominee, Hector LaSalle, for chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals (the state’s highest court).
Conservatives Have Been Packing the Courts for Years
We deserve a forward-thinking judiciary filled with movement lawyers who want to see progress for our nation.
Ketanji Brown Jackson: SCOTUS Nominee on Democracy
Today, Biden announced his nominee to replace Justice Stephen Breyer on the U.S. Supreme Court: Ketanji Brown Jackson. In today’s piece, we’re giving you the rundown on Jackson’s background and her track record on democracy.
The U.S. Court System, Explained
In 2022, there will be no shortage of crucial cases on redistricting and voting laws in the U.S. court system. In today’s Explainer, we cover the basics of the legal system and structure of the courts.
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