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Judge impeaches political hubris
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 04, 2023
Commonwealth Court Judge Ellen Ceisler has not yet filed an opinion to support her ruling Friday that there are no valid legal grounds for legislative...
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Gaps in mental capacity law
Opinion, Сolumns
Dec 02, 2022
Sometimes doing the right thing doesn’t fix the problem. In September, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court looked at the case of a mentally ill man convict...
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Congress should act on DACA
Opinion, Сolumns
Oct 18, 2022
Unconstitutional acts don’t become constitutional because you like the results. That’s why Congress, not the president, needs to give legal status to ...
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For pro-lifers, Roe ruling isn’t cause to gloat
Opinion, Сolumns
CYNTHIA M. ALLEN Fort Worth Star-Telegram 
Jun 26, 2022
FORT WORTH, Texas (TNS) — It has finally come. The day that many people, especially those who have been fighting for decades to defend the lives of th...
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Abortion ruling empowers states
Opinion, Сolumns
NOAH FINLEY 
May 16, 2022
The expected Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade is an affirmation of America's beleaguered federalist system. If the final opinion from the ...
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Mask mandate had to end
Opinion, Сolumns
Apr 25, 2022
Flight attendants celebrated in the aisles and passengers cheered when a federal judge in Florida finally reined in the overreaching of the Centers fo...
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Protect privacy in vehicles
Opinion, Сolumns
Jan 12, 2022
The ever-increasing connectivity between phones and the complex infotainment systems in automobiles may be putting our civil liberties at risk. Techno...
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’50 fights instead of one’
Opinion, Сolumns
CYNTHIA M. ALLEN Tribune News Service 
Dec 14, 2021
FORT WORTH, Texas — Pat Pelletier was surprisingly unemotional about the recent Supreme Court arguments in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organizati...
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