SCOTUS hears 2 cases that could break the internet
SCOTUS will hear oral arguments for Gonzalez v. Google and Twitter v. Taamneh. The former case centers on Section 230 relieves Internet companies of liability for defamatory or illegal content posted moves it the user. The latter concerns the liability
SCOTUS Decision on Bartenwerfer v. Buckley, discharge of debt
Take-away — fraudulently obtained debt cannot be discharged with bankruptcy. Kate and David bought a house in San Francisco intending to remodel it. The house was later sold for $2m to a developer, Barkley. Barkley sued for misrepresentation of the
ABA Legal Fact Check: Can the Electoral College be abolished?
Senate Labor Comm passed HB004 & answered many questions
The Labor Committee’s session today was an example of the power of public testimony. The Committee members were particularly impressed by the rapid-fire testimony of two high school debaters who seemed to have elusive data. For example: 95% of postpartum
The Coldest Case in Laramie: 4 podcasts
Jeff Victor shares his conversation with Kim Barker. Ms. Barker will release a serial podcast tomorrow Feb 23. She has investigated the 1985 murder of Shelli Wiley, a murder she remembered from her teen years in Laramie. Ms. Barker relates
‘Don’t do it’: Utility responds to latest coal mandate
Teen mental health
Majority Floor Leader sends crossover voting to friendly panel
After 3-1 defeat in the Senate Corporations Committee, Floor Leader Majority Floor Leader Larry Hicks (R — Baggs) moved that the bill be withdrawn from Corporations and sent to the Revenue committee. That motion passed 19-12. The bill blocks switching
HB 65 on 988 Suicide Prevention Hotline Narrowly passes Senate Committee
Legislators voiced doubt that a — truly — suicidal person would bother to call a stranger. One House legislator said that were he ready for suicide he wouldn’t make the call. HB65 was proposed by the Joint (Interim) Revenue Committee.