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The Conservative Supreme Court Is Out of Touch with an Increasingly Secular AmericaBy ruling once again in favor of religious exceptions against COVID restrictions in California, the conservatives on the Supreme Court are showing themselves to be out of step with an increasingly secular America: he Supreme Court late Friday night lifted California’s restrictions on religious gatherings in private homes, saying they could not be enforced to bar prayer meetings… Source ….. Read More.Washington Monthly – General Political | Politics & GovernmentSat, April 10, 20216 days ago

Ex-Cop Charged in Daunte Wright Death Due In CourtKim Potter faced a judge via Zoom with her attorney. ….. Read More.BET – All News | News & EntertainmentThu, April 15, 202122 hours ago

Annette Ziegler selected to serve as new chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme CourtThe Wisconsin Supreme Court chose Annette Ziegler as its new chief justice Wednesday.        ….. Read More.Journal Sentinel – Politics | Politics & GovernmentThu, April 15, 202123 hours ago

Zoom Court Is Changing How Justice Is ServedThis article was published online on April 13, 2021.In July, Michelle Rick, then a circuit-court judge in two Michigan counties, tweeted cheerily about a divorce she’d recently finalized. The participants had appeared in court via their smartphones. “He was on the road & parked his car to attend; she video-tx’d from her work breakroom,” the judge wrote. They were done in 15 minutes—faster than the proverbial Reno divorce.Last spring, as COVID‑19 infections surged for the first time, many American courts curtailed their operations. As case backlogs swelled, courts moved online, at a speed that has amazed—and sometimes alarmed—judges, prosecutors, and defense attorneys. In the past year, U.S. courts have conducted millions of hearings, depositions, arraignments, settlement conferences, and even trials—nearly entirely in civil cases or for minor criminal offenses—over Zoom and other meeting platforms. As of late February, Texas, the state that’s moved…

How Do You Expect Me to Write My Book With All This Going On?GARYWORDS at GaryTalk.com – Hey, you guys! You House Managers, Trump Attorney’s, Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts, and you guys and gals in the United States Senate, I’m trying to write my first novel, here. Stop taking up all my time and sapping away my energy with this Senate Impeachment Trial you’ve been spending hours and […] ….. Read More.GARYTALK – Conversations & Commentary | This, That and The OtherFri, January 31, 20201 year ago

Larry Wilson Accuses Alpha Media Of False Certifications And Unauthorized Transfers Of Control Alpha Media founder and former Chairman/CEO Larry Wilson has filed a Petition To Deny with the FCC against the company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy restructuring. In the filing, Wilson accuses Alpha Media’s Board of Directors of multiple violations including making false certifications on multiple FCC applications, transferring control of the company’s operations without Board approval to a “Special Independent Committee” without seeking FCC approval for transfer of control, and “pursuing a foreign ownership structure set out in the above-captioned applications with the purpose and intent to freeze the current Alpha domestic shareholders out of the company and for the sole benefit of Alpha management, private equity investors, and foreign entities”. Wilson “stepped down” as Chairman of Alpha Media in July 2018 after forming the company’s predecessor Alpha Broadcasting in 2009 with the purchase of CBS Radio’s and Rose…