Podcasts about State supreme court

Today is a First Alert Weather Day as we track remnants from Norbert that could bring heavy rain, isolated thunderstorms, and flash flooding to parts of the islands. On Kauai, Mayor Kawakami, Governor Green, and State Senate President Ron Kouchi visited communities on the island's North Shore yesterday, where they delivered supplies and checked in on community resource hubs. And the State Supreme Court has denied a request to reconsider using special language on the November General Election ballot for the Republican race between incumbent representative Kanani Souza and challenger Sheila Medeiros after they tied. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for Sept. 18, 2026Texas Updates: State Supreme Court Blocks Galveston County Voting Map; 1.2 M Voter Registrations ‘Suspended'; 7 Noncitizen Voters Charged We have three updates from Texas today.  The state supreme court blocked a Galveston County voting district map, created after the primary; 1.2 million unresponsive Texas voters had their registrations suspended; and seven noncitizens have been charged for illegally voting. Some podcasting platforms strip out our links.  To read our resources and see the whole script of today's report, please go to our website at https://AmericanDemocracyMinute.orgToday's LinksArticles & ResourcesTexas Supreme Court - Decision in Galveston County Redistricting CaseTexas Tribune - Texas Supreme Court blocks Galveston County from using districts redrawn after the primaries  Houston Public Media - More than a million Texans are on voter suspense lists, face Oct. 5 deadline to update addresses Votebeat Texas - Here's what you need to know about Texas' voter suspense list State of Texas - Texas Voter Registration CheckTexas Tribune - Texas and feds announce noncitizen voting charges against seven peopleRelated ADM Reports:American Democracy Minute -  (2024) Galveston County, TX Racial Gerrymandering Case Could Weaken Voting Rights Act Protections for Mixed Minority CommunitiesGroups Taking Action:Campaign Legal Center, Brennan Center for JusticeRegister or Check Your Voter Registration:U.S. Election Assistance Commission – How to Register And Vote in Your State Please follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky Social, and SHARE! Find all of our reports at AmericanDemocracyMinute.orgSubscribe for FREE at Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most podcasting platforms.#News #Democracy  #DemocracyNews #GalvestonCounty #Texas #VoterRegistration 

The Virginia Supreme Court has already declared invalid a different proposed amendment for failing to follow proper procedures.  Constitutional expert, lawyer, author, pastor, and founder of Liberty Counsel Mat Staver discusses the important topics of the day with co-hosts and guests that impact life, liberty, and family. To stay informed and get involved, visit LC.org. 

War Room Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Results In Mistrial After State Supreme Court Denied Stay, Plus NATO & Russia Inching Closer To War

Barring intervention from the U.S. Supreme Court, Missouri voters will cast ballots in November on a referendum which will ask if they accept or reject the congressional map approved by the GOP-controlled Legislature in September 2025. In a 7-0 decision, the state Supreme Court reversed the Cole County Circuit Court's decision that the state Constitution's referendum power does not apply to the Legislature's congressional redistricting. Democrats praise the ruling and say the court followed the law, but Republicans blast it. Attorney General Catherine Hanaway calls the ruling a disaster for Missouri voters. She joined Randy Tobler and Jennifer Bukowsky live this morning on "Wake Up Missouri":

Barring intervention from the U.S. Supreme Court, Missouri voters will cast ballots in November on a referendum which will ask if they accept or reject the congressional map approved by the GOP-controlled Legislature in September 2025. In a 7-0 decision, the state Supreme Court reversed the Cole County Circuit Court's decision that the state Constitution's referendum power does not apply to the Legislature's congressional redistricting. Democrats praise the ruling and say the court followed the law, but Republicans blast it. Attorney General Catherine Hanaway calls the ruling a disaster for Missouri voters. She joined Randy Tobler and Jennifer Bukowsky live this morning on "Wake Up Missouri":

As Hurricane Lowell continues strengthening, Kauai residents are keeping an especially close eye on a track that is drawing eerie parallels to Hurricane Iniki. Meanwhile, recovery efforts are still underway across the Big Island nearly two weeks after Hurricane Lala devastated local communities. Plus, the West Oahu primary election controversy is headed to the State Supreme Court as justices prepare to weigh in on the saga.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Families search for answers about their loved ones' remains after Hurricane Lala severely damaged the Naalehu cemetery. In the wake of the storm, state officials are also warning residents to beware of post-disaster construction fraud. Plus, the State Supreme Court is hearing arguments over the highly contested East Honolulu council race.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for Aug. 25, 2026Elon Musk and America PAC Face Prosecution for ‘Election Bribery' for Million Dollar Check Giveaway During 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court RaceIn a 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court race, Elon Musk gave $1 million dollar checks to three voters, quote, “In appreciation for you taking the time to vote.” The Wisconsin Elections Commission found probable cause that he violated the state's Election Bribery statute, and it's finally being prosecuted.Some podcasting platforms strip out our links.  To read our resources and see the whole script of today's report, please go to our website at https://AmericanDemocracyMinute.orgToday's LinksArticles & Resources:Wisconsin Legislature - Election Bribery StatuteWisconsin Elections Commission - Referral to Brown County DA for ProsecutionWisconsin Examiner - Elon Musk likely broke law with $1 million voter checks, Elections Commission saysWisconsin Public Radio - Citing ‘conflict of interest,' Brown County DA hands Elon Musk case to La Crosse County Casino.org - Federal Case -  Elon Musk's $1M Election Giveaway Was ‘Far From Random,' Says Federal JudgeRelated ADM Reports:American Democracy Minute - Wisconsin AG Appeals to State Supreme Court to Block Elon Musk's Million Dollar Lottery for WI GOP Voters – Oops – Make that ‘Spokesmen'American Democracy Minute - Federal Judge Won't Dismiss Class Action Suit Against Elon Musk Groups Taking Action:Law Forward, Wisconsin Democracy CampaignRegister or Check Your Voter Registration:U.S. Election Assistance Commission – How to Register And Vote in Your State Find all of our reports at AmericanDemocracyMinute.orgSubscribe for FREE at Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most podcasting platforms.#News #Democracy  #DemocracyNews #Wisconsin #ElonMusk #ElectionBribery 

On the August 18th edition: The Governor suspends members of the Dublin school board; Waffle House says its testing tacos at metro Atlanta restaurants; And the State Supreme Court says it won't settle a question of responsibility for the BioLab fire in Conyers, at least not right now.

The American Democracy Minute Radio News Report & Podcast for Aug. 19, 2026Kansas Voters Reject Constitutional Amendment to Elect the State Supreme Court;  North Carolina Governor Vetoes Anti-Voter BillWe have updates from Kansas and North Carolina today.   August 4th, Kansas voters rejected a measure to elect state supreme court justices, and August 17th, North Carolina's governor vetoed an anti-voter bill which would have shortened early primary voting among other restrictions.Some podcasting platforms strip out our links.  To read our resources and see the whole script of today's report, please go to our website at https://AmericanDemocracyMinute.orgToday's LinksArticles & Resources:Kansas Reflector - Kansas voters reject constitutional amendment on judicial selection by wide marginBallotPedia - Kansas Elections for Supreme Court Justices Amendment (August 2026) Kansas Secretary of State - Results of Aug. 4 State Primary NC Newsline - Stein vetoes Republican-backed ‘anti-voter' North Carolina elections billNorth Carolina General Assembly – House Bill 958Related ADM Reports:American Democracy Minute - North Carolina Governor Signals Veto of Anti-Voter Bill Shortening Early Voting, and Lengthening the Window for Ballot ChallengesGroups Taking Action:Democracy North Carolina, ACLU NC, League of Women Voters NC, League of Women Voters KS, Kansas Appleseed, ACLU KSRegister or Check Your Voter Registration:U.S. Election Assistance Commission – Register And Vote in Your StateFind all of our reports at AmericanDemocracyMinute.orgSubscribe for FREE at Apple Podcasts, Spotify and most podcasting platforms.#Democracy  #DemocracyNews #Kansas #NorthCarolina #BallotMeasure #JoshStein #FreedomtoVote

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson is facing a recall effort as criticism grows over public safety, the city's response to the Bite of Seattle shooting and the resignation of Police Chief Shawn Barnes. Seattle Police Guild President Kent Loux reacts to the filing and calls it a potential “wake-up call” for the mayor's office. Meanwhile, Seattle's LEAD diversion program is facing renewed scrutiny following a Washington Policy Center analysis questioning claims surrounding the program's results. Loux weighs in on whether diversion programs provide enough accountability for drug-related crime. Washington's parental rights debate is also attracting national attention as voters prepare to decide Initiative 26-001 in November. Parents Rights in Education Executive Director Suzanne Gallagher explains why her organization is watching Washington's fight over parental involvement in schools. And the battle over Washington's new income tax continues as the state Supreme Court expedites a challenge involving the ballot language for Initiative 645. The Washington GOP and former Supreme Court Justice Richard Sanders are weighing in as the court prepares to consider the appeal. It's all on today's Washington in Focus Daily. #Seattle #KatieWilson #SeattleMayor #SeattleCrime #SeattlePolice #PublicSafety #WashingtonState #WashingtonPolitics #WashingtonNews #LEADProgram #ParentalRights #WashingtonSchools #IncomeTax #WashingtonIncomeTax #IncomeTaxRepeal #Initiative645 #WASupremeCourt #Election2026 #WashingtonInFocus #CenterSquare Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

One justice thought the court should hear the case, but the odds of that ever happening appear to be small. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

Hour 3 - Voters in Kansas say decisively... NO.

John talks with Secretary of State candidate Pat Proctor about a decision last week by a Lawrence District court judge that temporarily blocked a 2025 state law which repealed the 3-day grace period for mail-in ballots.

What character traits, personality, and background make a person a great candidate for a state Supreme Court Justice? Laura Christensen Colberg joins us to share her story, education, legal background, why she is running, and how her faith informs her in her roles as an attorney or judge. Insightful and important! Laura Christensen Colberg for WA Supreme Court, Position 1 (https://laura4position1.com/)

July 17 is the deadline for Washington counties to mail out ballots to voters. And it’s the first day voters can submit ballots. In the state’s top two primary, an unusual number of state supreme court judicial candidates appear on the ballot. And five of the nine seats will be decided in November. We talk with Sarah Mizes-Tan, state government reporter for KUOW and KNKX, about this unusual turn of events and other notable primary races.

D&P Highlight: A 50/50 raffle dispute heading to State Supreme Court. full 496 Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:58:00 +0000 fPGx1UDIs81wxFgDcOep9XdWhKeQP37q news The Dana & Parks Podcast news D&P Highlight: A 50/50 raffle dispute heading to State Supreme Court. You wanted it... Now here it is! Listen to each hour of the Dana & Parks Show whenever and wherever you want! © 2025 Audacy, Inc. News https://player.amperwavep

Kansas voters will soon decide if they want to elect justices to the state's highest court, instead of the current, merit-based nomination system. Some former justices worry direct elections could interfere with important decision-making.

Brandon McGinley (In for Marty) takes a look at skill games and the state supreme court decision full 406 Wed, 17 Jun 2026 11:35:18 +0000 r7orwiPIaMZmXOr77dxVgFWINxYWVt12 #emailnewsletter,news Marty Griffin #emailnewsletter,news Brandon McGinley (In for Marty) takes a look at skill games and the state supreme court decision On-demand selections from Marty's show on Newsradio 1020 KDKA , airing weekdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News

Governor Spencer Cox has appointed two new justices to the State Supreme Court.  KSL NewsRadio's Heather Peterson joins me live in studio to break it down.

Happy Saturday! Guest Tanner Temple, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas, joins to discuss upcoming primary election and judicial reform constitutional amendment. Update on grassroots campaign, response from voters, and voter engagement. Are we seeing a alternative campaigns get scared of losing control of the State Supreme Court? Guest Jim Howell, Sedgwick County Commissioner, joins to give latest county update. Discussion of new mental health facility being build, and push to fix homeless and drug issues in community. County works to reform contract with small communities on use of firefighter services. County continues to hold hearings on data centers in the region.  Guest Ty Masterson, Candidate for Governor, joins to announce endorsement from President Trump in primary race. Discussion of working with Trump admin, issues discusses on campaign trail, and upcoming primary elections.  Guest Amy Serna, KW Espanol Kansas, joins to discuss latest in the real estate market. Discussion of high rental costs, real estate demands, buyer vs seller market, and more. How much of an economic impact does the hispanic community have on real estate in Kansas?

Our next episode of This Queer Book Saved My Life drops June 2nd! In our off weeks we air episodes from The Gaily Show. It's the only daily LGBTQ news and talk show in the US! John hosts it and it airs on AM950-KTNF, WCPT 820 AM, and weekly on NewsTalk WHMP.Today:Ilana Masad and Stevie K. Seibert Desjarlais join us to talk about their new book: Here For All The Reasons Why We Watch The Bachelor.Then: Dr. Samuel Clowes Huneke joins us to talk about Texas Tech University banning LGBTQ research. Plus, MAGA is using federal funds to promote MAGA think tanks in Europe. And, the Virginia congressional map debacle: the State Supreme Court tossed out both the new voter approved map. Now what?Get Here For All The Reasons here: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781684426126Ilana Masad is a writer of fiction, nonfiction, and criticism whose work has been widely published. She holds a PhD from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and is the author of the novels All My Mother's Lovers and Beings.Stevie K. Seibert Desjarlais is an assistant professor at the University of Nebraska-Omaha. Her writing appears in the Quarterly Review of Film and Video, Journal of Popular Film and Television, and Pedagogy.Dr. Samuel Clowes Huneke is an award-winning associate professor of history at George Mason University. A historian of modern Germany, he is the author of numerous books and articles, including States of Liberation: Gay Men between Dictatorship and Democracy in Cold War Germany and A Queer Theory of the State. His new book I Will Not Abandon You Queer Women in Nazi Germany is out now.You can buy his books and learn more about his research at his website: samuelcloweshuneke.com.Buy A Queer Theory of State: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9783982389462Buy States of Liberation: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781487542146Buy I Will Not Abandon You: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781487554347Watch on YouTubeWe're in video too! You can watch this episode at youtube.com/@thegailyshowCreditsHost/Founder: John Parker (learn more about my name change)Executive Producer: Jim PoundsProduction and Distribution Support: Brett Johnson, AM950Marketing/Advertising Support: Chad Larson, Laura Hedlund, Jennifer Ogren, AM950Accounting and Creative Support: Gordy EricksonSupport the show

Raquel Montoya-Lewis (Isleta and Laguna Pueblos) built an impressive legal career that includes a foundation at tribal court systems in the Pacific Northwest. That career led her to become the first Native American to serve on the Washington State Supreme Court. She is only the second Native jurist in the country to hold a supreme court seat. That position is also a platform to educate others about her unique family lineage, offering a personal account of the history and policies that make up Native Americans' shared experience. Break 1 Music: Chant (song) Robert Mirabal + Ethel (artist) The River (album) Break 2 Music: Fearless I Live (song) Courtney Yellow Fat (artist) The Lost Songs of Sitting Bull (album)

The new Virginia A.G. is fighting back against the overturning of the Democratic redistricting, and his motion is full of misspellings. Then, FBI Director Kash Patel has a heated back and forth with Sen. Chris Van Hollen during a hearing.  Visit the Howie Carr Radio Network website to access columns, podcasts, and other exclusive content.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and RCP National Political Correspondent Susan Crabtree discuss Democrats' response to the Virginia State Supreme Court, including a proposal to lower the retirement age of Justices to 54. They also talk about Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) who wants to reform the Secret Service. Next, they discuss reality star Spencer Pratt's campaign for mayor of Los Angeles and last Friday's launch of Governor Gavin Newsom's “Golden State Start' initiative, a partnership with nonprofit Baby2Baby that will give every newborn delivered in participating hospitals 400 diapers for free. Then finally, they chat about the Defense Department's release of new files dealing with UFOs, and new data that shows men faring worse than women in today's job market and falling behind women when it comes to college graduation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, Carl Cannon and RCP Senior Elections Analyst Sean Trende discuss today's decision by the Virginia State Supreme Court to strike down the state's recently passed redistricting plan designed to give Democrats more congressional seats in the 2026 midterms. Also, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-NY) said on a recent podcast that it's impossible to “earn” a billion dollars in America, and that such a fortune could only be acquired through some sort of theft. Then, Greg Swenson, chairman of Republicans Overseas UK and cofounder of the Hamilton Society, joins the guys to discuss yesterday's local and regional elections in the UK, where the Reform UK Party made big gains against both the Labour and the Conservative Parties, and the implications of the election results for the future of the MAGA movement in the U.S. Next, they talk about the first-ever “Enhanced Games” to be held in Las Vegas later this month, where elite athletes will compete using performance enhancing drugs banned by other international sports federations. And then finally, they dish up their “You Cannot Be Serious” stories for the week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

KSL's Top Story:   A Utah Supreme Court Justice is hanging up her robe.  She's resigning ...ahead of an investigation into claims she had a relationship with an attorney who argued in the redistricting case before the high court. KSL NewsRadio's Heather Peterson has the story.

Today - John discusses the Supreme Court ruling that Louisiana unconstitutionally created racially gerrymandered black-majority districts, throwing upcoming elections into limbo and the 1965 Voting Rights Act on life support. Meanwhile in Florida, Ron DeSantis' redrawn congressional district map was breezily passed through the statehouse. And, in Virginia, the State Supreme Court ruled to continue blocking certifications of the recently passed voting districts there. John also talks about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifying to Congress over the cost of his war in Iran, calling his democratic critics some of America's biggest adversaries in the conflict. Then, actor and podcast star Bob Cesca returns to comment and joke about recent news and TV shows. Next, John interviews the founder and CEO of the National Democratic Training Committee - Kelly Dietrich and they discuss ways to make a difference and fight the GOP's corruption. Learn more at https://traindems.org. Then finally, legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson joins the crew to chat about the gutting of the Voting Rights Act and the newest bogus indictment of former FBI Director James Comey.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Minnesota Supreme Court has upheld the first-degree premeditated murder conviction of Adam Fravel. Fravel was convicted in 2024 and sentenced to life in prison for killing Madeline Kingsbury of Winona. Kingsbury, who had two young children with Fravel, disappeared in 2023. Her body was found after a two-month search.Three members of a Prior Lake family are facing federal charges for allegedly attacking a conservative influencer outside the Whipple federal building earlier this month.A bill to help the financially troubled HCMC hospital and fill gaps left by federal cuts in Medicaid and food assistance passed the state Senate Wednesday afternoon.And a citizens group is suing the northeastern Minnesota city of Hermantown to block a proposed Google data center.Go deeper with the latest edition of the Minnesota Today newsletter.From 2024: Adam Fravel sentenced to life in prison for murdering Madeline KingsburyPrior Lake family charged with assaulting conservative influencer at ICE protestCitizens' group files lawsuit to block Google's proposed Hermantown data centerSubscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or RSS.

Jefferson County Sheriff Tom Hansen and other deputies join the show to breakdown the response to Wildwood Middle School on Thursday following a suspected threat. WV Senator Tom Takubo talks about his re-election campaign. Hoppy stops by and Brad McElhinny has the latest on the Greenbrier saga. Judge Todd Kirby is running for State Supreme Court and introduces himself. 

Cole Allen has been charged in the wake of the WHCD shooting. Liberals are running with the conspiracy theory that the WHCD shooting was "STAGE" to evade accountability. Democrats in Virginia are being called out by the State Supreme Court over their gerrymandering efforts. Lee Zelding made Rep DeLauro implode over the Climate Change Hoax. Somali Pirates have returned to the horn of Africa.    Join UNGOVERNED on LFA TV every MONDAY - FRIDAY from 10am to 11am EASTERN!    www.FarashMedia.com www.LFATV.us www.OFPFarms.com www.SLNT.com/SHAWN www.CovePure.com/SHAWN 

On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," a second circuit court panel appointed by the State Supreme Court tells the Court that it is powerless to overturn Wisconsin's congressional map. As Dan explains, this is yet another humiliation for a Court that has already been overturned by the US Supreme Court twice.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Tuesday's "Dan O'Donnell Show," a second circuit court panel appointed by the State Supreme Court tells the Court that it is powerless to overturn Wisconsin's congressional map. As Dan explains, this is yet another humiliation for a Court that has already been overturned by the US Supreme Court twice.

Brad McElhinny reports on questions being asked by the Berkeley County Commission regarding data centers. Plus, Berkeley County Commissioner John Hardy. Judge Kirk Kirkpatrick talks about running for the State Supreme Court. Meridith McGraw, WSJ White House Reporter, describes what she saw when chaos broke out at the White House Correspendents Dinner. 

Newly uncovered emails expose a deliberate scheme by Washington Democrats to bypass voters and impose a statewide income tax. The plan, spearheaded by State Senator Jamie Pedersen, involved crafting the so-called "millionaires tax" specifically to trigger a legal challenge. The unredacted correspondence reveals lawmakers coordinated with the Attorney General's office to design a law that would force the State Supreme Court to reconsider its 1933 ruling that defines income as property, effectively banning a progressive income tax in Washington. Critics are calling this a shocking abuse of power, an attempt to legislate from the bench and ignore decades of voter precedent. This controversy raises serious questions about transparency and whether the state is on the verge of opening the floodgates to new, broad-based taxes without the consent of the governed.

VIDEO GUEST - JIM WALSH - STATE REP AND CHAIRMAN OF THE WA GOP    WAGOP Breaks with Precedent to Officially Recommend Two Candidates for Open Seats on WA’s High Court // Washington Supreme Court bail proposal would gut pretrial rules, let defendants skip court: Jason Rantz  // The state Supreme Court would not hear arguments on the lawsuit [against the income tax] until after the November elections. // WinCo plan for Seattle store hits roadblock over “neighborhood group” opposition // Twitter investigator digs in; finds neighborhood group opposing it isn’t even in WA and is pro-union // Justin Bieber’s Coachella performance sparks a conversation over what makes a performance memorable 

This Week in Oklahoma Politics, KOSU's Michael Cross talks with Civic Leader Andy Moore and former state Representative Chairman Mark McBride about Governor Stitt signing a $12.8B budget for Fiscal Year 2027, the State Supreme Court limits a law blacklisting banks for discriminating against the oil and gas industry and a state lawmaker suspending his campaign after an artificial intelligence image.The trio also discusses the state Ethics Commission reprimanding a candidate for Lieutenant Governor and thousands of independent voters switching their party affiliation ahead of the partisan primaries in June.

The California Supreme Court has ordered gubernatorial candidate and Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco to halt his election fraud probe after seizing more than 600,000 ballots, following action by California Attorney General Rob Bonta. Bianco, a former member of the Oath Keepers and proponent of the “constitutional sheriff” theory—which claims sheriffs can override state and federal authority —is now at the center of a major legal showdown over election power and accountability. Dina Doll reports. Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered

This week, the team talks through the spring election results, some surprising, some with broader implications. Then, after a few other news updates, Rob sits down with Alejandro Verdin, who ran the State Supreme Court campaign of Justice Janet Protasiewicz, whose 2023 win flipped the court from a conservative to liberal majority. Verdin has some thoughts about what Chris Taylor's win, and the larger-than-expected margin of victory, means for Wisconsin, for the two parties, and the 2026 midterm elections. Finally, the roundtable question: what did you rage quit, then quietly come back to? Learn more about Jackson's Yard Care here. Donate to support their new buiding here. Follow Madison365 on Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn and watch Madison365.org every day for the latest news.  

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The Montana Supreme Court has just cleared the way for a groundbreaking voter initiative that could effectively neuter Citizens United without overturning it and potentially spread nationwide. Dina Doll breaks down the Montana's Transparent Election Initiative, headed to the November 2026 ballot and the novel approach it takes to cutting off corporate money in political campaigns. Lola Blankets: Get 40% off select Lola Blankets products at https://Lolablankets.com by using code MISSTRIAL at checkout. Experience the world's #1 blanket with Lola Blankets. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered

Jessica fills in for Dan and discusses progress (or lack thereof) in early voting with the State Supreme Court race, transgender policies, and discusses several topics from utility rates to vehicle emissions testing with gubernatorial candidate Rep. Tom Tiffany.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jessica fills in for Dan and discusses progress (or lack thereof) in early voting with the State Supreme Court race, transgender policies, and discusses several topics from utility rates to vehicle emissions testing with gubernatorial candidate Rep. Tom Tiffany.

We hear from candidates for the Wisconsin Supreme Court – Judge Maria Lazar and Judge Chris Taylor. We learn about the increasing demand for whey – a byproduct of cheesemaking.

The Georgia Supreme Court found AI hallucinated cases in the filings of a state attorney as well as an opinion and order from a lower court - meaning a whole lot of people missed them. https://www.lehtoslaw.com

From A Dirt Road to the United State Supreme Court: 6 Stones for Goliath by Charles Arline Sr https://www.amazon.com/Dirt-United-State-Supreme-Court/dp/1968519378 Embark on the true journey spanning seven decades as childhood sweethearts Charles and Gene build a life that leaves an indelible mark on those near them. The true basis of the box office hit, “Philadelphia.”Behind the ongoing legal fight against a discriminatory firing, is a heartwarming story that highlights the traditional values of family, love, community, and respect, all while providing aromatic memories of good old fashioned soul food.The pandemic hits hard, and Gene tragically passes away from a non-COVID-19 illness. During the funeral, Charles begins to relive their life of love, angst, and tragedy.The narrative then delves into the nine-year war that Charles and Gene fought against the school board, which resulted in six true to life court cases, ultimately fought on the battlefield of the U.S. Supreme Court.The story highlights how the State Health Department exposed Gene’s medical records to the public through local news outlets, a move that spurred Charles and Gene to stand up for their family and name. The precedent-setting Arline vs. Nassau County School Board of Education case resulted in a true-to-life 7-2 victory, including Judges Thurgood Marshall, Sandra Day O’Connor, William Rehnquist, and more.This landmark case not only broke down barriers for the disabled and disenfranchised citizens of the US but also crossed cultural boundaries. The novel provides a rare look at an African American couple, who were transported into a fight against the machine, where justice was the true issue, rather than politics, race, or religion.From A Dirt Road to the United State Supreme Court: 6 Stones for Goliath is a powerful narrative that weaves a vision of unity, highlighting the importance of fighting for justice and breaking down barriers, while reminding readers of the true values of love, family, and community

Zoning laws aimed at incentivizing home construction have survived a legal challenge. The Montana Supreme Court ruled they are constitutional.

The most Seattle irony yet—a homeless encampment beside a CARE car outside the West Precinct. A Democrat running for Senate in a pivotal battleground state says she ‘regrets’ her vote on the Laken Riley Act. If you’re over 80, this diet habit could prevent you from reaching 100. // LongForm: GUEST: Mason County District Court Judge George Steele is sounding the alarms over a new rule being proposed by the State Supreme Court that would make us all less safe. // Quick Hit: An anti-ICE protest at an Enumclaw school spiraled out of control.

Axios had do delete a very misleading post about crime numbers in major cities. The King County Sheriff’s 911 Center is drafting non-police crisis routing guidelines due to a recent audit. Conservative and independent journalists sue after being denied official Capitol press access. // LongForm: GUEST: State Representative Hunter Abell (R-Inchelium) is proposing a new bill that would reform the way appointments to the State Supreme Court are made. // Quick Hit: Democrats are trying to gum up the works on immigration enforcement by requiring judicial warrants.