The Heat, the Cheat, and The Treat

By Robert A. Vella Here’s a little lighthearted commentary on some of today’s news. The Heat Here in the U.S. Continue reading →

Oklahoma court strikes down abortion restriction as unconstitutional

The Oklahoma Supreme Court struck down on Tuesday a state law requiring doctors who perform abortions to have admitting privileges Continue reading →

Oklahoma Supreme Court strikes down restrictive abortion law

Oklahoma’s highest court on Tuesday struck down a law imposing restrictions on abortion providers, including a requirement that they take Continue reading →

Arizona Republicans Try to Bring Back Court-Packing

Republicans have not traditionally been fans of Franklin Roosevelt, but in statehouses across the country they are trying to emulate Continue reading →

Alabama judge Roy Moore suspended over anti-gay marriage stance

Alabama politics are at a low point even by the state’s own high – or low – standards: three top Continue reading →

Colorado Court Strikes Down Local Bans on Fracking

Colorado’s Supreme Court on Monday struck down local government prohibitions on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, handing oil and gas companies Continue reading →

BREAKING: Court Orders Prosecutors To Stop Investigating Scott Walker’s Alleged Illegal Coordination

In a major victory for Gov. Scott Walker, Wisconsin’s Supreme Court ruled early Thursday morning along partisan lines to halt Continue reading →

Some light in Oklahoma?

By Robert A. Vella Oklahoma is one of those U.S. states having a well known reputation for backwardness.  It is Continue reading →