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Republican delegate Bob Marshall says critics are overstating things when it comes to the personhood bill he is sponsoring in Virginia. Opponents of his bill have argued that not only does the measure grant legal protections to all fetuses beginning at conception, but it could also be construed to outlaw birth control. The bill is…
Over the past few years, given the bad news that just keeps coming their way, America’s campaign-finance reformers have started to look like eternal optimists. They’ve pretty much had to be. Take the one-two wallop they suffered early this spring. First, Governor Andrew Cuomo and New York state legislators killed reformers’ best chance of a…
And Boris Epshteyn sits for a second day of interviews with federal prosecutors.
The crusading liberal magazine had planned to lay off its staff and shut down. But the board has now reversed course.
The Observer still faces significant obstacles to its survival. Board members have acknowledged that they allowed the budget, which reached $2.1 million last year, to grow beyond what was sustainable.