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Robe & Gavel: Federal Judicial Vacancy Count released for April 1

Welcome to the April 11 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S.

Ballotpedia · Apr 11, 2022

Herschel Walker's no-show looms large over Senate GOP debate

ATLANTA — Former football great Herschel Walker skipped the first major Republican U.S. Senate debate, but his absence at the event in Gainesville on Saturday helped shape the back-and-forth among the five candidates who showed up.

Tribune News Service · Apr 10, 2022

Greiten's wife submits abuse evidence

Sheena Greitens says ex-husband's attacks show "he cares more about his campaign for U.S. Senate than his sons"

Salon · Apr 8, 2022

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Black women now lead 3 of Penn’s prestigious law journals. They talk about what other change they’d like to see

PHILADELPHIA — When Chayla Sherrod learned she had been selected as the next editor of the University of Pennsylvania Law Review — the oldest and one of the most prestigious law journals in the country — she was thrilled.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Apr 7, 2022

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 17 (April 7, 2022)

In this issue: 48 candidates running in Alaska’s special U.S. House election and a rundown of recent Senate forums in Pennsylvania

Ballotpedia · Apr 7, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes first Black woman on US top court

US Senate confirms Jackson to the Supreme Court in what Democratic Party leader calls ‘joyous day’ for the country.

Al Jazeera · Apr 7, 2022

Ballotpedia releases federal judicial vacancy count for March 2022

In this month’s federal judicial vacancy count, Ballotpedia tracked nominations, confirmations, and vacancies in Article III courts during the month of March through April 1, 2022. Ballotpedia publishes the federal judicial vacancy count at the start of each month.

Ballotpedia · Apr 6, 2022

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Upcoming Article III Judicial Vacancies

According to the latest vacancy data from the U.S. Courts, there were 34 total announced upcoming vacancies for Article III judgeships. Article III judgeships refer to federal judges who serve on one of the 13 U.S. courts of appeal, 94 U.S. district courts, and on the Court of International Trade.…

Ballotpedia · Apr 5, 2022

Al Franken, now on his stand-up comedy tour, discusses politics, humor, the Grateful Dead and Bill Walton

On his “The Only Former U.S. Senator Now on Tour Tour,” Al Franken is proudly singing the praises of Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and denouncing the Grateful Dead as the most boring and overrated band of all time.

Tribune News Service · Apr 5, 2022

What’s on the ballot today

By: David Luchs

Ballotpedia · Apr 5, 2022

Warnock's ex-wife takes legal action over child custody

ATLANTA — U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock's ex-wife is seeking changes to their child custody arrangement in court documents that claim he's in "willful contempt" of the agreement as she attempts to move outside of Georgia.

Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2022

Daylight saving ends in Australia today. In America, they're debating whether to make it permanent

America is debating whether to make daylight saving permanent, exposing deep divisions between morning people and those who want sunshine at the end of the day. But the issue was put on the national agenda by one man exploiting a strange quirk of US Senate rules.

ABC News · Apr 2, 2022

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 16 (March 31, 2022)

Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Democratic Edition

Ballotpedia · Mar 31, 2022

Busch beer heiress enters Missouri US Senate race

Anheuser-Busch beer heiress Trudy Busch Valentine is running for U.S. Senate as a Democrat

The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022

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The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2022

Busch beer heiress Valentine enters Missouri US Senate race

Anheuser-Busch beer heiress Trudy Busch Valentine is running for U.S. Senate as a Democrat

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Mar 29, 2022

Scott Sifton drops out of US Senate race, throws support behind heir to Busch fortune

Former Missouri State Sen. Scott Sifton on Monday dropped out of the Missouri U.S. Senate campaign and offered his support to a member of the Anheuser-Busch empire who has yet to declare her candidacy.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 28, 2022

How Pennsylvania's major pension plan fell out of love with Bridgewater, the world's biggest hedge fund

At the peak, the PSERS retirement plan gave almost $5 billion to Bridgewater Associates to invest, paying it among the plan's highest fees, as well — nearly $700 million since 2004. Bridgewater was the plan's biggest outside money manager.

The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022

Campaigns weigh strategy options if Ohio primary is delayed

Ohio's primary election is scheduled for May 3 and it's just six weeks away

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The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022

Democrat Abby Broyles drops out of race for 5th District

Democrat Abby Broyles says she’s dropping out of the race for Oklahoma’s 5th Congressional District

Ballotpedia · Mar 24, 2022

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 15 (March 24, 2022)

March 24, 2022

Ballotpedia · Mar 24, 2022

Five states with candidate filing deadlines in the next week

By: David Luchs

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022

Trump rescinds Brooks endorsement in Alabama US Senate race

Former President Donald Trump has rescinded his endorsement of Rep. Mo Brooks in Alabama’s U.S. Senate race in a major blow to the congressman’s campaign

Tribune News Service · Mar 23, 2022

Rekha Basu: Daylight saving time ideas defeat partisanship, fatigue

We’re all tired, and not just physically.

Tribune News Service · Mar 21, 2022

Eric Greitens, accused of striking child and threatening ex-wife, pressured to drop out of Senate race

The ex-wife of former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens says the U.S. Senate candidate was violent toward her and their children, accusing him in a sworn statement of "cuffing" their then 3-year-old across the face, yanking him by his hair and knocking her down.

Daily Record · Mar 16, 2022

Vladimir Putin declared war criminal as Russia's invasion of Ukraine rages on

The US Senate last night backed the resolution and has encouraged the International Criminal Court to investigate the Russian military for war crimes.

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