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April 7, 2009 - Vermont legalizes same-sex marriage after both the state Senate and House of Representatives overturn a veto by Governor Jim Douglas. The Senate vote is 23-5, while the House vote is ...
Some lawyers do more than practice law—they change it. Trailblazers of Justice: Lawyers Setting New Standards highlig ...
The Justice Department is appealing a lower court's ruling that a federal ban on drug users having guns can't be based solely ...
A federal appeals court blocked New Mexico’s seven-day waiting period for gun purchases, ruling that it likely infringes on ...
Economists tasked with predicting New Mexico’s financial health said Tuesday the state will generate a little more than $14 ...
By one vote, a legislative committee agrees to consider a draft measure again in November when amendments are possible.
Colorado enacted a three-day waiting period in 2023. That law was immediately challenged in federal court but a judge has ...
Spectrum WT v. Wendler is one of the easiest First Amendment cases the federal courts heard this year — or in any other year. The question is whether a government official can ban drag shows.
The petition follows an investigation from the NM Department of Justice into DA Bernadine Martin's office regarding ...
New Mexico's attorney general petitioned the state Supreme Court to consider the removal of a controversial district attorney ...
I am pleased to announce the New Mexico Supreme Court’s fifth annual “Rule of Law” program. The goal of the program is to educate middle school, high school and college ...
Normally, I write an op-ed in advance of the program to discuss the importance of understanding how our judicial system advances the rule of law and how the rule of law then advances a civil and ...