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Parties to TEGNA Deal Seek Full Commission Review of Hearing Designation Order – Looking at the Process They are Trying to Avoid 

Broadcast Law Blog

Last week, broadcasters and broadcast journalists were abuzz with discussions of the FCC’s Media Bureau issuing a hearing designation order referring to an Administrative Law Judge questions about the proposed acquisition of the TEGNA broadcast stations by Standard General Broadcasting.

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What Does an FCC Designation for Hearing Mean?

Broadcast Law Blog

The FCC had a large staff of Administrative Law Judges who heard these cases, and they were usually quite busy. document production, depositions, interrogatories) like in any other court case, trying to get to the bottom of the specific issues presented in the case.

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Separation of powers and mental health evidence in capital sentencing

SCOTUSBlog

FDIC , involving separation of powers and administrative law claims. The FDIC board acted based on the recommendation of an administrative law judge who was removable by the federal Merit Systems Protection Board only for cause; the MSPB is in turn itself removable by the president only for cause. Chenery Corp.

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No Laughing Matter: The Third Circuit Reverses NLRB Sanction Over Joke

JonathanTurley

In a highly controversial opinion, NLRB administrative law judge, Kenneth Chu , ruled against The Federalist. This litigation began in early June 2019 when Vox Media’s writers staged a walkout to call for a collective bargaining contract.