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Tag Archives: Courts

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Here’s how lawsuits could take down the child sex change industry

Lawsuits from detransitioners — people who once identified as transgender but now regret medically transitioning — could bring the child sex change industry to a halt by making it too financially risky to administer cross-sex medications and surgeries to minors.

February 28, 2023 in U.S..
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Could one SCOTUS case upend the Internet as we know it? Legal experts weigh in

It’s hard to believe the court will hand down a decision in Gonzalez v. Google that dramatically shifts the current interpretation of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996, a law at the center of the debate over moderating speech on the internet, legal experts say.

February 24, 2023 in U.S..
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Federal judge rules Vermont’s school choice funds can be used for religious schools

Vermont must reimburse parents denied state tuition benefits based on their decision to send their children to a religious school, per a settlement approved by a federal judge Thursday.

February 17, 2023 in TNR News.
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Bill gives state another tool to ban police officers from working in Vermont

A House bill introduced Tuesday would give the Vermont Criminal Justice Council another powerful tool to find police officers guilty of law enforcement misconduct.

February 16, 2023 in TNR News.
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Supreme Court work-around on religious school tuition introduced in Senate

The Vermont Senate has introduced its long-promised work-around of a U.S. Supreme Court decision requiring towns with no high schools to provide tuition to approved, independent religious schools. 

February 10, 2023 in TNR News.
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Conservation Law Foundation gearing up to sue Vermont over GWSA?

Several witnesses (and basic math) are on record that Vermont is not on track to achieve those reductions by the first milestone in 2025, nor the second milestone in 2030, so the anticipated lawsuit now appears inevitable.

January 30, 2023 in TNR News.
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A federal ruling on transgender bathrooms could apply to women’s sports, legal experts say

“Such a commingling of the biological sexes in the female athletics arena would significantly undermine the benefits afforded to female student athletes under Title IX’s allowance for sex-separated sports teams,” Judge Lagoa wrote.

January 9, 2023 in U.S..
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Supreme Court hears case considering state legislatures’ authority over elections process

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments in Moore v. Harper, a case that could have major implications on state legislatures’ control of their elections free of federal interference.

December 8, 2022 in TNR News.
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Left melting down over election case about to be heard by Supreme Court

All the way back in 1787, the Framers had the foresight to give the power to write the rules of federal elections to lawmakers — not courts — and that’s driving today’s litigious left crazy.

December 7, 2022 in Commentary.
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Vermont’s religious schools now included in town tuitioning school choice

It took years of legal fights, and a related ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court, but parties in Vermont have settled two cases involving school tuition and religious discrimination.

December 5, 2022 in TNR News.
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Randolph High School backs down over ‘transgender’ incident after ADF files lawsuit

Lawyers representing Randolph Union High School (RUHS) in Randolph, Vermont, persuaded school officials to drop their threats of punishment upon receiving a 124-page lawsuit filed by the Alliance Defending Freedom.

November 22, 2022 in U.S..
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Statement from Gov. Scott in response to guilty verdicts in State vs. Gurung

Governor Phil Scott today issued the following statement in response to the guilty verdicts delivered in State vs. Gurung. This case was originally dismissed by the Chittenden County State’s Attorney, Sarah George, in 2019.

November 4, 2022 in Press Release.

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