by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Aug 19, 2021 | Opinion, Peggy Little
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona quietly blogged on July 16, 2021, that the U.S. Department of Education has apparently rescinded its “Proposed Priorities—American History and Civics,” which was published for public comment in the Federal Register in April....
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Aug 3, 2021 | Covid-19 Articles, Opinion
Aristotle told us that humans are social animals—interaction with each other is essential to our wellbeing. Technology has enabled us to communicate with family, friends, and associates cheaply, easily, and instantaneously around the globe, which is great. But...
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Jul 25, 2021 | Covid-19 Articles, Opinion
The Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court just gave Gov. Phil Murphy a blank check to make law through executive orders anytime there are signs of an economic downturn approaching. In Kravitz v. Murphy, the court ruled New Jersey’s Disaster Control Act—a...
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Apr 15, 2021 | Opinion, Philip Hamburger
The intimidation game has begun. President Biden announced last Friday the formation of a commission on reforming the Supreme Court, and Democrats in the House and Senate responded on Wednesday by announcing that a bill to add four justices to the high court is...
by judy.pino@ncla.legal | Mar 3, 2021 | Opinion, Peggy Little
The first month of President Biden’s administration began with nearly two-score shots across the bow signaling the continued strength of the Leviathan state. In his first days in office, the new President issued 37 executive orders (EOs), more than the Trump and Obama...
by NCLA | Nov 14, 2018 | Opinion, Peggy Little
One of the strongest rules in free-speech law is that the government may not engage in “prior restraint” of speech except in extreme circumstances. Yet the Securities and Exchange Commission does so routinely. Under a rule adopted in 1972, the SEC demands that parties...
