Bill Kennedy Reaction to ACA Decision

William Kennedy is the Managing Attorney of LSNC’s Sacramento office. He shares with us below his reaction to yesterday’s Supreme Court decision on the Affordable Care Act: Chief Justice John Roberts limited the traditional extension of the Commerce Clause in the part of the plan that would use the Medicaid infrastructure to expand benefits toContinueContinue reading “Bill Kennedy Reaction to ACA Decision”

Prof. Tobias Wolff Reacts to Today’s SCOTUS Decision on Health Care Reform

Prof. Tobias Wolff of the University of Pennsylvania Law School and an EJS board member shared his reactions to today’s Supreme Court decision (PDF) on the President’s landmark health care reform: The result in today’s ruling, upholding the President’s landmark health care reform, is welcome. But the opinion of the Chief Justice gives no cause for celebration.ContinueContinue reading “Prof. Tobias Wolff Reacts to Today’s SCOTUS Decision on Health Care Reform”

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2012

The Equal Justice Society joins the United Nations and human rights and civil rights organizations around the world in observing the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. In a statement issued today, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said: “Racism undermines peace, security, justice and social progress. It is a violation of human rights thatContinueContinue reading “International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2012”