U.s. supreme court
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PublishedJune 30, 2022
Supreme Court rejects COVID-19 shot mandate case that is similar to Maine’s
The current case involves a COVID-19 vaccine requirement for health care workers in New York that doesn't offer an exemption for religious reasons.
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PublishedJune 30, 2022
Jackson sworn in, becomes first Black woman on Supreme Court
The 51-year-old Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes the court’s 116th justice, replacing Justice Stephen Breyer, whose retirement was effective at noon Thursday.
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PublishedJune 29, 2022
Justices limit 2020 ruling on tribal lands in Oklahoma
The Supreme Court says the state can prosecute non-Native Americans for crimes committed on tribal land when the victim is Native American.
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PublishedJune 27, 2022
Supreme Court sides with doctors convicted in pain pill schemes
Justice Stephen Breyer wrote that prosecutors must prove that doctors knew they were illegally prescribing powerful pain drugs in violation of the federal Controlled Substances Act.
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PublishedJune 26, 2022
Maine prepares for increase in out-of-state abortion seekers
Within hours of Friday's Supreme Court ruling, Planned Parenthood of Northern New England had already fielded calls from three women living in a so-called 'dark state' in search of an abortion appointment in Maine, a spokeswoman says.
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PublishedJune 26, 2022
Our View: Court uses Maine to knock down church-state wall
In the name of religious freedom, the Supreme Court forces taxpayers to fund religious education for some.
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PublishedJune 26, 2022
Maine likely won’t see big impact from high court’s religious schools ruling
The state's requirements for tuition vouchers, including prohibitions on discrimination, will make some institutions ineligible.
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PublishedJune 24, 2022
Young people in Portland express fear, dismay over Roe ruling
For their entire lives, the right to an abortion has been federally protected. Now they face a world in which the procedure will become illegal in many states.
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PublishedJune 24, 2022
Here’s where each U.S. state stands on abortion
The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, a decision that sets up the potential for legal fights between the states.
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PublishedJune 24, 2022
Justice Clarence Thomas suggests court reconsider contraception, same-sex marriage rulings
In a separate opinion, Thomas expressed his support for revisiting other Supreme Court rulings that he and other conservatives believe should be left to individual states.
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