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Chicago-area writers among the Society of Midland Authors' award winners
Tribune reporterFormer longtime Chicago Tribune reporter Bill Barnhart and his writing partner, Gene Schlickman, were among five Chicago-area writers winning recognition from the Society of Midland Authors, which announced winners of its annual Author Awards Wednesday...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Book, Michigan, North Dakota, John Barron
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Scalia, Stevens and Sotomayor (and rest of Supreme Court) to grapple with another handgun ban
Top of the TicketThe news today that the Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge to Chicago's ban on handguns has invigorated gun-rights activists across the country. Groups like the NRA and the Second Amendment Foundation say they hope the high court's...... -
Pacific Time podcast: Supreme Court nominee, transit solutions, the stakes at Cannes, preserving the San Gabriels and a personal journey
Readers' Representative JournalIn this week's edition of Pacific Time: Early this week, President Obama announced Elena Kagan as his nominee to replace retiring Justice John Paul Stevens. Supreme Court reporter David Savage gives analysis from Washington, D.C. Public transit systems... -
Elena Kagan's opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee
Top of the TicketObama's newest Supreme Court nominee now faces a week of questioning.... -
Elena Kagan hearings primer
The SwampThe confirmation hearings for Supreme Court justice nominee Elena Kagan are now under way, following the opening statement of Judiciary Committee chair Pat Leahy. We'll be feeding live updates on the hearings as they carry on, beginning with opening...Tags: Local Government, Elena Kagan, Politics
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Graham voting yes on Kagan nomination
The Swamp(UPDATE: The panel has now formally approved the Kagan nomination, sending it to the full Senate. David Savage's full report available here.) by Mike Memoli Again breaking with his party on a Supreme Court vote, Sen. Lindsay Graham (R-S.C.) announced........Tags: Arlen Specter, Justice System, Local Government, John McCain, Elections
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TV cameras in the Supreme Court would show more than just proceedings
Opinion L.A.One of the few subjects about which Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan was forthright at her confirmation hearings was cameras in the high court. She's for 'em. Not for the hoary arguments that televising the court's proceedings would undermine its "ethos"... -
Chat about the Supreme Court
Readers' Representative JournalWashington bureau reporters David Savage and James Oliphant will be covering the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan, which begin Monday. Savage has covered the confirmation of every Supreme Court justice since Antonin Scalia's... -
Kagan confirmed as Supreme Court justice
The SwampThe U.S. Senate has voted to confirm Elena Kagan as the nation's third female justice on the United States Supreme Court. The final vote was 63-37, with five Republicans supporting the nomination and one Democrat voting no. President Obama's second......Tags: Justice System, Local Government, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Senate, White House
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10 things you might not know about the U.S. Supreme Court
Tribune staff reporterChicago native John Paul Stevens is retiring from the U.S. Supreme Court, and at least four people with Chicago ties are in the running. There are Diane Wood and Ann C. Williams, who are federal appeals judges here, plus Merrick Garland, a Washington-...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Thurgood Marshall, Washington City Paper, Alfred Hitchcock, Georgetown
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Beltway sniper's execution: Appeal nixed
The Swampby David G. Savage The Supreme Court today cleared the way for the execution of Beltway sniper John Allen Muhammad. Scheduled for execution Tuesday evening in Virginia, Muhammad was convicted of masterminding the sniper-shooting rampage that terrorized...Tags: Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Punishment, Sonia Sotomayor, Washington, DC, Virginia
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Senate Confirms Kagan to Supreme Court
FOX 17 NewsWASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate has confirmed Elena Kagan as the 112th justice and fourth woman to serve on the Supreme Court. The vote was 63-37 for President Barack Obama's nominee to succeed retired Justice John Paul Stevens. Five Republicans joined all...Tags: Local Government, U.S. Senate, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Elections
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