Articles tagged as: U.S. Supreme Court
September 4, 2018
WATCH LIVE: Kavanaugh Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Begin
Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh goes before the Senate Judiciary Committee this week. He's likely to be grilled by Democrats over abortion, guns and presidential power. Tuesday's session will be dominated by opening statements from committee members.
Read MoreAugust 15, 2018
Donnelly Meets With Supreme Court Nominee Kavanaugh
Sen. Joe Donnelly has received significant pressure from conservative groups to back Judge Brett Kavanaugh's nomination.
Read MoreAugust 14, 2018
Donnelly Set To Meet With Supreme Court Nominee Kavanaugh
Sen.Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) says he feels prepared for the meeting with Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh - even as other Democrats criticize the GOP for a lack of transparency.
Read MoreAugust 7, 2018
US Supreme Court May See Lake Michigan Beach Ownership Case
The high court receives between 7,000 and 8,000 certiorari petitions annually. A case is reviewed if four of the nine justices agree to accept it. The justices decided about 70 cases during the 2017-18 term.
Read MoreAugust 6, 2018
Anti-Abortion Groups Pressure Donnelly On Supreme Court Vote
National anti-abortion group the Susan B. Anthony List has started a door-to-door campaign in Indiana in an effort to convince U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) to vote for President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2018
Local Groups Say Abortion Rights May Be At Stake In Kavanaugh Nomination
President Donald Trump's nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court has many eyes turning to Indiana - incumbent Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-Ind.) is a key vote in the Senate.
Read MoreJune 28, 2018
Indiana Judge On List Of Potential Supreme Court Nominees
Former Notre Dame professor, Amy Coney Barrett, is on Trump's list of 25 potential nominees to replace Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy.
Read MoreJune 4, 2018
New Supreme Court Ruling May Affect Indiana Religious Freedom Lawsuit
The lawsuit against the RFRA "fix" also names the cities of Indianapolis, Carmel, Bloomington and Columbus for their ordinances banning discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
Read MoreMay 16, 2018
Senate Committee Chair Will Give Hearing To Sports Betting Bill
After this week's Supreme Court decision that allows states to authorize wagering on sports, legislation to legalize sports betting in Indiana will get a hearing next session.
Read MoreApril 17, 2018
As Supreme Court Considers Online Sales Tax, Here's How It Works For Hoosiers
A 1992 U.S. Supreme Court decision says states can't force online retailers to collect and remit sales tax if they have no physical connection to the state.
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