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News Tipoffs - Nebraska Editors Newsletter for Tuesday November 14, 2023 ( 3 items )  

Iowa Supreme Court Assigns Three Iowa Business Specialty Court Judges
DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 14 -- The Iowa Supreme Court issued the following news release: The Iowa Supreme Court has selected District Judge Rustin Davenport, Mason City, District Judge David Odekirk, Waterloo, and Senior Judge Michael Schilling, Burlington, as Iowa Business Specialty Court judges. They will join current business court District Judges Jeffery Bert, Sarah Crane, Lawrence McLellan, David Nelmark, and John Telleen as Iowa Business Specialty Court judges. The primary aim of the Iowa   more

Utah A.G. Reyes Signs on to Letter Upholding Legislative Privilege
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 14 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following news: Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined an amicus brief, led by the State of Texas, in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in Jackson Municipal Airport Authority v. Harkins. The case involves the application of legislative privilege in an ongoing challenge to a state law that restructured a local agency. Back in 2016, the State of Mississippi enacted SB 2162 to restructure governa  more

Va. A.G. Miyares Joins 20-State Coalition Calling for Removal of Student Visa Holders Who Provide Support to Terror Groups
RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 14 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release: Attorney General Jason Miyares joined a coalition of 20 state attorneys general in sending a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas calling for the prompt removal of foreign student visa holders who are found to have endorsed terror activity or provided material support to foreign terrorist organizations. "The terrorist attack o  more