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Clarence Thomas

contraception, birth control
Aug 11, 2023

Protecting access to contraception – a bipartisan issue 

The right to contraception is a longstanding freedom that has allowed Americans to make our own decisions about our health. However, this right is currently under threat, from Supreme Court Justice Thomas, and state legislators across America. It’s time to codify the right to contraception in law.  

deportations, Biden administration, immigrants,
Jun 23, 2023

Supreme Court rejects Republican-led challenge to Biden policy on deportations

The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a Republican-led challenge to a long-blocked Biden administration policy that prioritizes the deportation of immigrants who are deemed to pose the greatest risk to public safety or were picked up at the border.

public records, Kuppersmith, emails, lawmakers, Bowers, Heap, Campaign for Accountability
Feb 16, 2023

Arizona ethics take another step backward

Recently, many in Arizona rightfully took issue when the state’s Republican-controlled Legislature voted to exempt itself from the state’s public records law. The change also allows members to delete their emails after 90 days. This move was universally condemned by state Democrats, yet few Republicans offered any explanation for the change. 

Nov 14, 2022

SCOTUS rejects Ward’s bid to keep phone records private

Members of a congressional panel are going to find out who was communicating with Kelly Ward around the time of the 2020 election and the insurrection attempt that followed.

Trump, Biden, election, Clarence Thomas, Jan. 6, insurrection, Wisconsin, Arizona, Capitol
Sep 29, 2022

Jan. 6 panel interviews Virginia Thomas after she contacted Arizona lawmakers regarding Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservative activist Virginia "Ginni" Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, appeared on Thursday for a voluntary interview with the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection, after she texted with lawmakers in Arizona after the 2020 presidential election.

Feb 22, 2021

High court ends more legal challenges to presidential election

The U.S. Supreme Court has tossed the last of the challenges to the Arizona election returns.

Jun 29, 2020

Supreme Court abortion ruling could influence Arizona cases

A new ruling Monday by the U.S. Supreme Court could aid legal efforts here to void a host of Arizona laws and regulations governing abortion. In a 5-4 ruling the... […]

Jun 16, 2020

Supreme Court for now stays out of police immunity debate

The U.S. Supreme Court is for now declining to get involved in an ongoing debate by citizens and in Congress over policing, rejecting cases Monday that would have allowed the... […]

court, trial, Hobbs, commission
Jul 30, 2019

Newspaper’s Supreme Court analysis short on facts

Considered in light of nearly two centuries of combined litigation experience, the Arizona Republic’s recent article on the expansion of the Arizona Supreme Court by reporter Maria Polleta, was disappointing given its overt political rhetoric. (“By adding justices to the Arizona Supreme Court, did Ducey help the state — or help himself?”) Without troubling to present historical context and[...]

Arizona Supreme Court Justice Ann Scott Timmer (Photo by Ellen O'Brien/Arizona Capitol Times)
Nov 27, 2017

Supreme Court Justice Ann Scott Timmer: Fourth of a kind

Only four women have served on the Arizona Supreme Court. But Justice Ann Scott Timmer found the one silver lining to the state’s gross underrepresentation at its highest court: “The good news is I’m in the top five of all time.”

May 31, 2017

Justices side with Mexican immigrant in deportation case

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with a Mexican immigrant who faced deportation after he was convicted of having consensual sex with his underage girlfriend.

Supreme Court Gay Marriage
Jun 26, 2015

Supreme Court extends same-sex marriage nationwide

The Supreme Court has declared that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the United States.

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