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D.C. Federal Judge Opens Door for Suspended Circuit Judge to Challenge Judicial Conduct Act

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Washington, D.C. – A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has permitted suspended U.S. Circuit Judge Pauline Newman to present arguments regarding the constitutionality of the Judicial Conduct and Disability Act. This latest development is expected to fuel further debate among legal professionals. The Judicial Conduct and Disability Act has been a subject of controversy for some time now, as it governs the behavior of federal judges and the procedures for their disciplining. Critics argue that the act may infringe upon judges’ First Amendment rights and undermine the separation of powers. Under the act, judges are … Read more

Door County Branch 1 Circuit Court Judge Candidates Face Off in LWVDC Forum

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STURGEON BAY, Wisconsin – Door County residents will have the opportunity to vote for a new Door County Branch 1 Circuit Court Judge in April. The retirement of incumbent D. Todd Ehlers has paved the way for Jennifer Moeller and Brett Reetz to run for the seat. The League of Women Voters of Door County (LWVDC) has organized a candidate forum on February 15 to provide voters with the chance to hear from both candidates and make an informed decision. The LWVDC’s candidate forum aims to give equal opportunity to Moeller and Reetz. The event … Read more