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Texas, Abbott and Jimmy Blacklock

Greg Abbott appoints new chief justice to Texas Supreme Court

Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) appointed Justice Jimmy Blacklock, a conservative ally of the governor, to serve as the chief justice on the Texas Supreme Court. Blacklock will replace Nathan Hecht, the state court’s longest-serving justice,

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 2d

Gov. Abbott elevates Blacklock to chief justice, appoints new member to Texas Supreme Court

Blacklock is replacing retired Chief Justice Nathan Hecht, while Abbott's legal adviser James Sullivan takes the open spot on the bench.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3d

Jimmy Blacklock named new chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court

Justice Jimmy Blacklock, a conservative ally of Gov. Greg Abbott, has been named the new chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court.

KERA News · 4d

Gov. Greg Abbott appoints Justice Jimmy Blacklock as next Texas Supreme Court chief justice

Abbott originally appointed Blacklock to the high court as the Place 2 justice in 2018. Abbott's general counsel James Sullivan will replace Blacklock as a new justice.

Austin American-Statesman on … · 12d

Retiring Justice Nathan Hecht reshaped the Texas Supreme Court into conservative bench

Hecht is the longest-tenured Supreme Court justice in Texas history. He won six reelections and led the court as chief justice for more than a decade.

Obamacare, Supreme Court

CNN on MSN · 16h

Supreme Court to review Obamacare’s no-cost coverage of cancer screenings, heart statins and HIV drugs

The Supreme Court said Friday it will review the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act’s no-cost coverage mandates for certain preventive care services, putting the landmark health care law in front of the justices again just as President-elect Donald Trump – who tried to repeal the law during his first presidency – returns to the White House.

The Washington Post on MSN · 14h

Supreme Court to hear case challenging Obamacare’s preventive coverage

At issue is a provision requiring health-care plans to cover no-cost preventive care, including cancer screenings, immunizations and contraception. A Christian-owned business has challenged it.

POLITICO on MSN · 17h

SCOTUS agrees to hear challenge to Obamacare’s preventive care coverage

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a broad challenge to the Affordable Care Act’s coverage of preventive services in its upcoming term, the latest in more than a decade of battles over the health reform law.

Supreme Court hears arguments ahead of TikTok's ban in U.S.

The New York Times · 18h

Highlights of the Supreme Court Argument on TikTok

Congress labeled the app’s Chinese ownership a national security risk and passed a law that would ban the social media platform unless it was sold. TikTok and creators say that violates their free speech rights.

Reuters on MSN · 17h

Supreme Court appears inclined to uphold TikTok ban in US

The Supreme Court seemed inclined on Friday to uphold a law that would force a sale or ban the popular short-video app TikTok in the United States by Jan. 19, with the justices focusing on the national security concerns about China that prompted the crackdown.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 19h

Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of TikTok’s Arguments Against Ban

TikTok seemed headed for shutdown after Supreme Court justices indicated strong support for the government’s security concerns about how much personal data the Chinese-controlled app collects.

More than a dozen states have passed new laws that led to restrictions on pornography. Now, the Supreme Court will weigh in

In Texas, Florida, and more than a dozen other states, users who try to access the world’s largest pornography website are ...

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Supreme Court takes up Biden’s proposal to expand relief for borrowers defrauded by schools

The Supreme Court decided Friday to take up the Biden administration’s appeal defending its proposal to ease applications for ...

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Texas suing TikTok for claiming to be safe for minors

AUSTIN, Texas — The State of Texas sued TikTok and its owner, according to documents shared by the Texas attorney general ...

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Texas Supreme Court to hear arguments later this month in SMU's bid to split from church

The church sued the university in 2019 after SMU's board of trustees voted to split from the church without approval from the ...

FOX 7 Austin on MSN3d

Jimmy Blacklock named new chief justice of Texas Supreme Court

Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed his former general counsel and current Texas Supreme Court Justice, Jimmy Blacklock as the ...

Texas Public Radio13h

In reversal, Texas high court will hear Southwest Airlines pilots' suit over Boeing 737 Max crashes

Pilots say they were left in the dark about Boeing's defective 737 MAX, which their union's collective bargaining agreement ...

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Texas Supreme Court to Review Utility Lawsuits as New Winter Storm Looms

The Texas Supreme Court reviews potential changes in handling lawsuits against utility companies post-2021 storm.

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Two out-of-state truckers are tackling Minnesota's gun permit law in federal court

Two long-haul truckers from out of state are suing over Minnesota’s refusal to recognize permits to carry firearms issued by ...

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