Supreme Court won't block Troopergate inquiry
October 9, 2008
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The Alaska Supreme Court today rejected an attempt by six Republican legislators to shut down the Legislature's investigation of Gov. Sarah Palin.
The Alaska Supreme Court today rejected an attempt by six Republican legislators to shut down the Legislature's investigation of Gov. Sarah Palin.
The rainbow connection.
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Several Alaska state representatives wen to the Alaska Supreme Court seeking to shut down the state legislature's investigation of the so-called Palin "troopergate" scandal.
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An historic ruling in Connecticut. Same sex couples have won the right to marry.
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The Alaska Supreme Court today rejected an attempt by a group of six Republican legislators to shut down the Legislature's investigation of Gov. Sarah Palin.
Excellent news. The ruling is based on the equal protection clause of the state constitution. Or, at least, it's excellent news from my non-contrarian perspective.
The Alaska Supreme Court today rejected an attempt by a group of six Republican legislators to shut down the Legislature's investigation of Gov. Sarah Palin.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (CNN) – An investigation into Alaska Gov.
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