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Supreme Court asks Congress for more security money

March 10, 2023

Supreme Court asks Congress for more security money due to threats

With a new annual budget request posted Thursday, the Supreme Court told Congress that it needs nearly $6 million in new security funding to expand the protection justices receive following threats to the court last summer.

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Michigan House OKs repeal of third grade reading retention law

March 8, 2023

'It's not working': Michigan House OKs repeal of third grade reading retention law

The Michigan House voted Tuesday to repeal a 2016 law that requires students to be reading at grade level before being allowed to advance to the fourth grade.

Read more at Detroit News

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ChatGPT passes exams from law and business schools

March 7, 2023

After completing 95 multiple choice questions and 12 essay questions, the bot performed on average at the level of a C+ student, achieving a low but passing grade in all four courses.

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Why Ketanji Brown Jackson Split With the Court’s Liberals

March 2, 2023

Why Ketanji Brown Jackson Split With the Court’s Liberals in a 5–4 Decision

Jackson was the only justice to join a key section of Gorsuch’s opinion endorsing special solicitude for federal defendants’ due process rights. It points toward a skepticism of government power that should cheer civil libertarians across the political spectrum.

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