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Ad campaign targets meth use in Indian Country

Federal officials on Wednesday launched an advertising campaign aimed at curbing methamphetamine use in American Indian communities throughout New Mexico and in more than a dozen other states.

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Rosenbaum to resign from federal bench in August

A federal judge in Minnesota who presided over cases including complex terror investigations, high-profile murders and a recent $190 million Ponzi scheme is stepping down after 25 years on the bench.
by Amy Forliti, Associated Press

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Obama meeting with senators on picking new justice

President Barack Obama will meet with Senate leaders Wednesday to discuss replacing retiring Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens.

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Wisconsin passes reporters' 'Shield Law'

The Wisconsin Legislature has passed a law protecting journalists from having to reveal their confidential sources in court.

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Court to consider election for next chief justice

The Minnesota Supreme Court hears oral arguments at 11 a.m. Tuesday on an effort to force an election to replace Chief Justice Eric Magnuson, who's going back to private practice.

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AP: Toyota uses questionable legal tactics

Toyota has routinely engaged in questionable, evasive and deceptive legal tactics when sued, frequently claiming it does not have information it is required to turn over and sometimes even ignoring court orders to produce key documents, an Associated Press investigation shows.

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Justice Stevens' legacy on the Supreme Court

Justice Stevens' legacy on the Supreme Court

Justice John Paul Stevens has announced he will retire when the U.S. Supreme Court terms ends in June. His retirement sets up another summer confirmation battle for the Obama administration.

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Obama promises quick court replacement for Stevens

Obama promises quick court replacement for Stevens

President Obama hailed retiring Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens as an "impartial guardian of the law" and promised to move quickly to nominate a replacement.

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The Supreme Court after Justice Stevens

The Supreme Court after Justice Stevens

Hear the latest news and analysis of Justice Stevens' announcement that he's retiring, followed by former Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and Justice Stephen Breyer discussing judicial selection at the 2009 Aspen Ideas Festival.

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US court rules against FCC on 'net neutrality'

A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the Federal Communications Commission lacks the authority to require broadband providers to give equal treatment to all Internet traffic flowing over their networks.

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