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Justice July 6, 2026

Military voters were at the heart of the Supreme Court’s mail‑in ballot decision

by Jamie Rowen, UMass Amherst, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In Watson v. RNC, decided June 29, 2026, liberal and conservative Supreme Court justices joined…

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Political parties can now spend unlimited money supporting candidates, after Supreme Court overturns decades of precedent

The word "immigration" wrapped around the upper part of a world globe while walking people are on the lower part

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In rebuke to Trump, Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, emphasizing the promise of equality in the Declaration of Independence

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How the US Supreme Court decides its cases – a step‑by‑step guide

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Juneteenth, Jim Crow and how the fight of one Black Texas family to make freedom real offers lessons for Texas lawmakers trying to erase history from the classroom

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The Constitution promises an interpreter for fair trials – US courts often can’t deliver

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US House GOP attacks proposals to expand Supreme Court and counter conservative majority

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Special courts helps veterans stay out of jail ‑ but staffing losses at VA and cuts to government programs are threatening their work

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When a president settles his own lawsuit to create a fund for allies, fundamental questions about justice arise

Justice May 20, 2026

Bethel, Warren hang on to Georgia Supreme Court seats

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] May 20, 2026 Two Republican-appointed Georgia Supreme Court justices managed to fend off a…

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Pets and Pet Adoption July 10, 2026

“My name is Otis, and I’m in need of a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male black Labrador retriever. The following information on this potential family member…

Pets and Pet Adoption July 10, 2026

“I’m a kitty in need of a permanent loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male grey tabby domestic short hair. The following information on this potential…

Health & Wellness July 10, 2026

They Harvest the Nation’s Food, but a New Rule May Strip Them of Health Insurance

This article by Paula Andalo first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Jul 10, 2026 Seasonal work. Inconsistent hours. Frequent moves. Cash payments and informal jobs. For farmworkers…

Crime & Public Safety July 10, 2026

Legislative panel to confront Georgia’s ‘broken’ post-conviction system

by Maya Homan, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] July 10, 2026 A legislative study committee aimed at improving the appeals process for…

Government & Politics, National Government July 10, 2026

Smithsonian rejects Trump ‘anti-American’ charge, noting nonpartisan history

by Amelia Twyman, Georgia Recorder, [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] July 10, 2026 WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s latest attack on the Smithsonian Institution…