THE COURT FINISHES THE JOB

In 2013, the Supreme Court disabled the Voting Rights Act’s preclearance requirement and promised Section 2 would remain as a backstop. On April 29, 2026, a 6-3 majority finished the demolition. Louisiana v. Callais rewrites the rules for challenging racially discriminatory maps, adds burdens Congress never wrote into the law, and arrives four days before… Continue reading THE COURT FINISHES THE JOB

THE ABORTION CASE THAT IS NOT ABOUT ABORTION

A unanimous Supreme Court ruled April 29 that a New Jersey anti-abortion nonprofit can challenge a state subpoena for its donor list in federal court without waiting for state enforcement. The decision lands squarely in the abortion debate, but the legal principle it establishes reaches far beyond it, and the coalition that won the case… Continue reading THE ABORTION CASE THAT IS NOT ABOUT ABORTION

CHEVRON WINS THE FORUM, NOT THE FIGHT

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously on April 17 that Chevron can move a Louisiana coastal damage lawsuit from state court to federal court, citing the company’s World War II military fuel contracts. A $745 million jury verdict against Chevron remains on appeal. Thirty-one other lawsuits over Louisiana’s vanishing coastline are still pending. Louisiana is losing… Continue reading CHEVRON WINS THE FORUM, NOT THE FIGHT

THE RED WALL COMES TO NEVADA

Turning Point Action opened a Las Vegas headquarters in March 2026, announcing plans to hire more than 140 staff and target low-propensity Republican voters ahead of the midterms. The organization’s COO is under state criminal indictment. Its Nevada launch partner signed a fake elector document in 2020. The money funding the operation is largely untraceable.… Continue reading THE RED WALL COMES TO NEVADA

McMahill Anuncia Expansión Tecnológica

El Sheriff del Departamento de Policía Metropolitana de Las Vegas, Kevin McMahill, pronunció esta semana su discurso anual sobre el Estado del Departamento, anunciando dos iniciativas importantes: una red de inteligencia global llamada Proyecto Meridian y un sistema de inteligencia artificial diseñado para conectar todas las plataformas tecnológicas que opera el departamento. Los anuncios llegaron… Continue reading McMahill Anuncia Expansión Tecnológica