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U.S. Supreme Court Weighs In On Nebraska ‘Home Equity Theft’ Cases

Published by Nikki Palmer on Thu, 06/08/2023 - 5:00am
A neighborhood in West Omaha. (Nati Harnik / AP Photo)

LINCOLN — Action Monday by the nation’s highest court voided two decisions of the Nebraska Supreme Court that upheld what critics have been calling state-assisted “home equity theft.”

The U.S. Supreme Court justices sent both cases back for reconsideration by the state’s Supreme Court. The move was made in light of the high court’s May 25 decision in a similar Minnesota case.

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Activating Around Our Appreciation For Cultural Diversity In The Practice Of Law

Published by Nikki Palmer on Fri, 05/26/2023 - 5:00am

One of the wonderful things about modern use of the internet is the widespread dissemination of information, some of which serves to be educational, awareness-provoking, and community-building, albeit most of it encompasses information folks would not have known but for social media attention and Google searches.

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U.S. Attorney’s Office Adding Prosecutors To Focus On Violent Crime, Federal Aid Fraud

Published by Nikki Palmer on Fri, 05/26/2023 - 4:00am

LINCOLN — The United States Attorney’s Office will add three additional federal prosecutors, with one focusing on violent crime, another handling government fraud, and the third leading the office’s eLitigation program.

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Penguin Random House, PEN America, Authors And Parents Sue Florida County For Removing Books On Race And LGBTQ Themes

Published by Nikki Palmer on Fri, 05/26/2023 - 3:00am

A new lawsuit against a Florida school board marks a “first-of-its-kind challenge to unlawful censorship”.

On May 17, the world’s largest English-language publisher, Penguin Random House, free-speech organization PEN America, five authors (including bestselling queer YA author David Levithan) and two parents joined forces.

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Warhol Foundation V. Goldsmith: Supreme Court Rules For Income Streams Over Artistic Freedom

Published by Nikki Palmer on Wed, 05/24/2023 - 2:00am

The Supreme Court has made it more difficult to quote from existing imagery, music and text, and harder to critique society by borrowing and amplifying others’ works.

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Common Mistakes, Uncommon Reactions In 3 Separate Shootings

Published by Nikki Palmer on Fri, 04/21/2023 - 5:00am

In the span of six days, four young people across the U.S. have been shot — one fatally — for making one of the most ordinary and unavoidable mistakes in everyday life: showing up at the wrong place.

A man shot and wounded two cheerleaders outside a Texas supermarket early Tuesday after one of them said she mistakenly got into his car thinking it was her own.

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As Second Chance Pell Grant Program Grows, More Incarcerated People Can Get Degrees – But There’s A Difference Between Prison-Run And College-Run Education Behind Bars

Published by Nikki Palmer on Fri, 04/21/2023 - 4:00am

People in prison rarely get to go to college.

But an expansion in access to federal financial aid through Pell Grants for those who are incarcerated will soon make higher education a bit more available.

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Are You A Facebook User? You Could Get Some Settlement Cash

Published by Nikki Palmer on Fri, 04/21/2023 - 3:00am

Anyone in the U.S. who has had a Facebook account at any time since May 24, 2007, can now apply for their share of a $725 million privacy settlement that parent company Meta has agreed to pay.

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Billionaire Harlan Crow Bought Property From Clarence Thomas. The Justice Didn’t Disclose the Deal.

Published by Nikki Palmer on Thu, 04/20/2023 - 5:00am
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas spoke Sept. 16, 2021, at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind. The transaction is the first known instance of money flowing from Crow to the Supreme Court justice. The sale netted the GOP megadonor two vacant lots and the house where Thomas’ mother was living. (Robert Franklin / South Bend Tribune via AP)

In 2014, one of Texas billionaire Harlan Crow’s companies purchased a string of properties on a quiet residential street in Savannah, Georgia. It wasn’t a marquee acquisition for the real estate magnate, just an old single-story home and two vacant lots down the road. What made it noteworthy were the people on the other side of the deal: Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and his relatives.

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High Mortality Rate Of Homeless Highlighted In New Report

Published by Nikki Palmer on Thu, 04/20/2023 - 3:00am

Barb Anderson, director of Haven House in Jeffersonville, Indiana, works with homeless people to place them into housing. It’s a job that has shown her firsthand the severe health issues facing unhoused people in southern Indiana, where many people live in tents in the woods and under bridges.

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