Supreme Court

Jess Bravin on the Campbell Conversations

Grant Reeher — Sun, 14 Apr 2013 22:29:00 +0000

One of the many controversial aspects of the post 9-11 war effort is the government’s use of military commissions rather than traditional criminal courts to try suspected terrorists. In this edition of the Campbell Conversations, Grant Reeher speaks with Jess Bravin, the Supreme Court correspondent for The Wall Street Journal.

Onondaga Nation looks to court for acknowledgement

Ellen Abbott — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 13:50:17 +0000

Attorneys for the Onondaga Nation are scheduled to appear in a federal appeals Court in New York City Friday. It's a continuing land claim dispute between the Native American nation, and New York state, over treaties signed hundreds of years ago.

The future of the health care law

Daniel Robison — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 14:09:41 +0000

The Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act was the subject of a symposium in Buffalo Friday. Panelists agreed the high court's ruling does not guarantee the law's future.

During oral arguments in front of the Supreme Court, attorneys spent just 50 words on whether or not the health care law is a tax. That ended up being the crux of Justice John Roberts opinion to uphold the law.

Central New York reaction to health care decision

Ellen Abbott — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 20:29:19 +0000

All around the country, the Supreme Court's decision upholding the Affordable Care Act has its supporters and detractors, and New York state is no different.

Will health care decision effect local Congressional race?

Catherine Loper — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 14:21:37 +0000

The Supreme Court's decision on the Affordable Care Act of course comes in an election year, and politicians around the country are trying to read the tea leaves about the political fallout.

Local members of Congress react to Supreme Court health care decision

Catherine Loper — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:49:04 +0000

After the Supreme Court ruled on the Affordable Care Act, Republicans and Democrats alike have been trying to figure how to move forward in the fight over health care policy, including this regions's members of Congress.