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10th Circuit revives lawsuit challenging Colorado’s Taxpayer Bill of Rights

by Emil J. Kiehne Posted on July 23, 2019

Yesterday the Tenth Circuit added another chapter to the long-running saga of Kerr v. Hickenlooper, a lawsuit challenging Colorado’s Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR). Colorado voters adopted TABOR via an initiative process in the early 1990s. TABOR requires voter approval … Continue reading →

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Tenth Circuit upholds New Mexico’s challenge to DOI Indian gaming regulations

by Emil J. Kiehne Posted on April 25, 2017

The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act requires states to negotiate in good faith with Indian tribes who seek to establish a gaming compact with the state, and sets forth procedures for the negotiation process, including mediation. Ultimately, if the parties are … Continue reading →

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In “perfect First Amendment storm,” 10th Circuit rules against anti-Bush protesters

by Emil J. Kiehne Posted on June 5, 2013

  In 2007, President George W. Bush came to Los Ranchos de Albuquerque for a political fundraiser at the home of Larry Abraham, the mayor of Los Ranchos. Protestors opposed to Bush’s policies sought to demonstrate against him, but were … Continue reading →

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