We are seeing an intentional effort from justices to rebalance the separation of powers in the federal government.

Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean for the law, for lawyers and lower courts, and for people’s lives. […] ...

For several decades now, the United States has taken the position that communications and documents exchanged in Superfund matters between government lawyers representing the US EPA and government ...

About a year ago, I blogged about a decision by the federal district court in the Lower Fox River case ruling that there was no attorney-client privilege protecting communications between government ...

The benefits of creating a unitary North Yorkshire Council are clear to see – and we could not afford to go back anyway, ...

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Federated Farmers agrees with the Government that decisions on future council structures should be driven locally, by elected representatives. "But we see problems with completely removing current ...

The minority Labour administration in charge of North Herts Council is set to face a vote of no confidence over its stance on local ...

Option B is supported by Cambridge City Council, South Cambridgeshire and Conservative-run East Cambridgeshire District ...

Five Worcestershire councils back plan to create two new unitary authorities, reshaping local government. Public consultation and Government review underway.

A joint plan to establish East Lancashire as a single unitary authority, combining Burnley, Pendle, and Rossendale, has been ...

A plan to split Hertfordshire into four new unitary authorities is the most popular option among the county’s existing councils ahead of plans ...