BETSY MCCAUGHEY: The Supreme Court Could Bring Sanity Back To America’s Homeless Crisis
Tired of stepping over needles and human waste and walking through encampments of unconscious addicts and homeless people? You're not alone. Most decent, hard-working people want clean sidewalks to commute to work or take their kids to school. However, cities are legally prohibited from cleaning homeless encampments. Advocates went to court and won a verdict […]
JUDGE ANDREW P. NAPOLITANO: Sanity Wins The Day In SCOTUS Waters Ruling
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the traditional values ​​underlying property rights with a surprising unanimous vote when it blocked the Environmental Protection Agency’s regulation of mud puddles. Here’s the back story. I used to think Woodrow Wilson was the worst president after Abraham Lincoln. By worst I mean the least loyal to the […]
Maricopa County remains united, sanity reigns as Senate bill bombs
Finally, when a bipartisan group of senators thrashed a ludicrous plan to split up Maricopa County, it raised a rarely seen sane head in the Arizona State Capitol. Senator Jake Hoffman, like other members of the far-right Arizona Freedom Caucus he chairs, believes that these demonic overseers in Maricopa County (four of the five are […]