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ACLU sues Idaho over legal opinion expanding abortion restrictions

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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Wednesday announced it had filed a lawsuit to block the application of a legal opinion in connection with Idaho’s abortion laws. The opinion, authored by Idaho Attorney General (AG) Raúl Labrador, concerns § 18-622(2) of the Idaho Criminal Code.

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Biden signs executive order authorizing federal funds for abortion patients traveling across state lines

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The move signaled the administration’s response to growing outrage over the Supreme Court decision and builds on a previous executive order signed July 3 protecting access to abortion and reproductive health care. . It’s been the law for 50 years. In his remarks before signing, Biden said: I believe Roe got it right.

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Ninth Circuit Holds Berkeley’s Gas Ban Preempted by U.S. Energy Policy & Conservation Act

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In 2021, the District Court ruled that the Berkeley ordinance was not preempted by EPCA , rejecting the notion that EPCA preempts local ordinances that do “not facially address any of those [energy conservation or energy use] standards.” Energy Policy & Conservation Act appeared first on Climate Law Blog. Under EPCA, the U.S.

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We read all the amicus briefs in Dobbs so you don’t have to

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Jackson Women’s Health Organization , the potentially momentous abortion case concerning a Mississippi law banning abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy. Trinity Legal Center and Catholic Medical Association, National Association of Catholic Nurses-USA, Idaho Chooses Life and Texas Alliance for Life make similar arguments.

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January 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. Cottonwood Environmental Law Center v. Maine Federal Court Declined to Enjoin Work on Electric Transmission Project. Southern Environmental Law Center v.

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May 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. Circuit majority opinion’s interpretation was foreclosed by the statute and violated separation of powers. DECISIONS AND SETTLEMENTS. and non-U.S.

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