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  • Agency Power Backed as High Court Rules in Favor of FCC

    The U.S. Supreme Court bolstered the authority of federal administrative agencies, upholding Federal Communications Commission deadlines for local zoning authorities considering applications for new wireless facilities.

  • James Madison, La Salle Win to Reach NCAA Tournament Full Round

    James Madison University and La Salle University won last night to secure spots in the first full round of the national men’s college basketball tournament.

  • James Madison Top Scorer Will Sit Half of NCAA Game After Arrest

    Rayshawn Goins, the leading scorer and rebounder for James Madison University, will sit out the first half of the Dukes’ National Collegiate Athletic Association men’s basketball tournament game tomorrow against Long Island University Brooklyn following his arrest.

  • Republicans Win Congress as Democrats Get Most Votes

    In the 1780s, Patrick Henry tried to shape Virginia’s House district lines to block James Madison from serving in the first U.S. Congress.

  • America’s Latest Phony Fiscal Crisis

    In most countries that experience a fiscal crisis, there is no ambiguity about the situation.

  • Runty James Madison Lost Battle, Fled Washington: Lewis Lapham

    The U.S. had been at war with Britain for two years when on Aug. 17, 1814 the enemy landed 4,500 seasoned troops in Maryland. Hearing that Washington was about to be attacked, President James Madison rode to battle.

  • The Real Conservative Echo Chamber

    The James Madison Institute, a conservative think tank in Florida, has a new poll out that purports to show that 59 percent of Floridians oppose the Medicaid expansion that Republican Governor Rick Scott just endorsed. It’s a push poll. And it’s a great example of the phenomenon that keeps making conservatives stupider on both politics and policy.

  • Court Originalists Upend Power Balance With Recess Ruling

    If it was good enough for James Madison, it’s good enough for me -- that was the message of the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington when it struck down the president’s power to appoint officials when Congress isn’t doing business but is nominally in session.

  • Obama Defeat on NLRB Picks a Rare Loss on Recess Power

    A court ruling that President Barack Obama’s recess appointment of labor board members was illegal in part because the Senate was in session stands against rulings by three sister courts supporting the power, one of which warned that “executive paralysis” would result otherwise.

  • Gonzaga Eyes No. 1 NCAA Tournament Seed After Winning WCC Title

    Gonzaga University probably locked up a No. 1 seed in the National Collegiate Athletic Association men’s basketball tournament by beating Saint Mary’s 65-51 in the West Coast Conference title game

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