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Maryland climate ruling tees up U.S. Supreme Court case

(The Center Square) - The Maryland Supreme Court, in a 3-2 decision, rejected a lawsuit on Tuesday by climate activists seeking damages from energy companies over their perceived contributions to climate change. The judges specifically referenced an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case on a similar topic.

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Arizona, others back birthright citizenship in amicus brief

  • By Zachery Schmidt | The Center Square contributor
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(The Center Square) - Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes joined her fellow Democratic attorneys general from 22 other states and the District of Columbia in filing an amicus brief in support of birthright citizenship.

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OR considers healthcare ideas

  • By Claire Withycombe, Oregon Capital Bureau
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SALEM — A legislative task force will look to three other states Friday for information about how they regulate health care costs. The Joint Interim Task Force on Health Care Cost Review will hear testimony at its meeting April 20 from health care officials in Vermont, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania.

Bernard William Kortge
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Bernard William Kortge

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Bernard William (Bill) Kortge, 87, Lieutenant Commander, US Navy, retired, died Sunday, June 7, 2015, in Bar Harbor, Maine. Kortge was born Ju…

Violet Lee Kenward
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Violet Lee Kenward

Violet Lee Kenward, 84, passed away peacefully Dec. 12, 2014, at her home in Hood River, Ore., surrounded by those she loved. Violet was born …

Jeanne W. Henderson
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Jeanne W. Henderson

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Jeanne W. “Jan” Henderson, 88, a former resident of The Dalles, Ore., died March 20, 2013, in Silver Spring, Md.