The Hershey Co. has sued Maryland State Sen. Stephen Hershey Jr. in a bid to get him to stop using campaign signs said to resemble the candy maker’s chocolate bar…
A proposed constitutional amendment to reverse the U.S. Supreme Court’s campaign-spending decisions is getting some pushback from conservatives and editorial writers.
Updated: A federal judge who halted a probe of coordinated campaign spending in Wisconsin based on First Amendment concerns acted quickly after a federal appeals court stayed his decision.
A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction shutting down an investigation of alleged campaign spending violations by Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s campaign and conservative groups during recall elections.
A political action committee called Justice for All NC is funding an attack ad that claims a North Carolina Supreme Court justice is “not tough on child molesters” and “not…
The fight for the Republican nomination for attorney general in Texas has taken a turn, thanks to legal ethics allegations against the front-runner, state Sen. Ken Paxton.
This year’s Law Day focuses on voting rights, with events ranging from high school oratory and grade-school poster contests to panel discussions and free CLE programs.
Money donated to political campaigns funds more than just political speech, former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens told a U.S. Senate committee Wednesday, so the donations shouldn’t have…
A state court judge in St. Paul, Minnesota, ruled today that an online voter registration system launched by Minnesota’s secretary of state last September must cease operations by midnight Tuesday,…
The newly elected mayor of Latta, South Carolina, fired the town’s police chief shortly after his February election, claiming that 23-year member of the force Crystal Moore had questioned authority…