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Judge blocks restrictions on St. Paul homeless program

The temporary injunction blocks city restrictions on a day program in a St. Paul church basement that would have limited the number of visitors per day and required the organization to post a no-trespassing sign.
by Jon Collins

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Collins would oppose Supreme Court pick with Roe v. Wade 'hostility'

Collins would oppose Supreme Court pick with Roe v. Wade 'hostility'

"I would not support a nominee who demonstrated hostility to Roe v. Wade because that would mean to me that their judicial philosophy did not include a respect for established decisions, established law," the Maine senator said.
by Associated Press

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A lifetime investment: Big money pours into Supreme Court battle

A lifetime investment: Big money pours into Supreme Court battle

With the debate underway over who should succeed Justice Anthony Kennedy, groups on each side are expected to spend tens of millions of dollars.
by Peter Overby

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Roberts may hold key vote as Supreme Court moves right

Roberts may hold key vote as Supreme Court moves right

Chief Justice John Roberts is the Supreme Court's new man in the middle. It's just that the middle may have moved well to the right.
by Associated Press

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5 senators who will likely decide the next Supreme Court justice

A narrowly divided Senate is putting two Republican women who support abortion rights and three red-state Democrats in the spotlight as the critical votes in the Supreme Court confirmation process.

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Battle lines already being drawn on Kennedy's successor

Battle lines already being drawn on Kennedy's successor

Justice Anthony Kennedy's retirement is setting off a momentous confirmation battle for President Trump's next Supreme Court nominee that is certain to consume the Senate, inflame partisan tensions and shape the outcome of the midterm elections.
by The Associated Press

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Justice Kennedy retiring; Trump gets 2nd Supreme Court pick

Justice Kennedy retiring; Trump gets 2nd Supreme Court pick

Justice Kennedy is a moderate and a champion for the gay rights movement. President Trump will likely replace him with a staunch conservative, which would fundamentally shift the culture of the court.
by Nina Totenberg

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Minnesota expects more migrant children separated from parents

Minnesota expects more migrant children separated from parents

At least two migrant children separated from their parents at the U.S. Mexico border are currently living in Minnesota and officials said this week they expect more arrivals.
by Jiwon Choi

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Top court: Unions can't force government workers to pay fees

Top court: Unions can't force government workers to pay fees

The Supreme Court says government workers can't be forced to contribute to labor unions that represent them in collective bargaining, dealing a serious financial blow to organized labor.
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