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Daily Archive for December 12th, 2008

One has to think that the action of the Illinois attorney general in asking the state’s highest court to grant a temporary restraining order preventing Rod Blagojevich from acting as governor is the legal equivalent of a Hail Mary pass.
Understandably not wanting to wait for the impeachment process to play out, the Illinois AG is [...]

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Looks like a less than Merry Christmas for federal judges, who won’t be getting a raise this year after all.
As we mentioned in a post yesterday, a $5,000 raise for members of the federal judiciary was tacked on as a rider to the auto bailout bill. It can be tricky to get raises through — [...]

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