Supreme Court, Federal Communications Commission

Supreme Court to examine power of Congress to delegate authority
The cases explore whether Congress violated the Constitution when it allowed the Federal Communications Commission to gather fees to help pay for critical telecommunications services in communities that might not otherwise have it.
Supreme Court to consider another major test of federal regulatory power
The Supreme Court will review the Federal Communication Commission's $8 billion Universal Service Fund, questioning its funding structure and possibly reshaping federal regulatory power.
Supreme Court takes up major appeal testing power of federal agencies
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to wade into a fight over Congress’ ability to delegate power to federal agencies — opening the next chapter in a decadeslong effort by conservatives and business interests to reduce the power of the federal government.
US Supreme Court to decide Federal Communications Commission fund's legality
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide the legality of a congressionally authorized fund operated by the Federal Communications Commission to expand access to telecommunications services in a challenge accusing Congress of unlawfully delegating its authority to an independent federal agency.
Supreme Court to hear a new challenge to the scope of federal agency power
The Supreme Court could further weaken the power of federal agencies by agreeing to hear a dispute over a Federal Communications Commission program that requires companies to subsidize telecommunications services in under-served areas.

FCC, Supreme Court and Universal Service Fund

How a Trump Justice Department could shift legal positions at the Supreme Court
Trump's new lawyers will have to decide how to handle hot-button issues before the high court this term, including cases on ...
Attorneys want the US Supreme Court to say Mississippi’s felony voting ban is cruel and unusual
This case is the second in recent years — and the third since the late 19th century — that asks the Supreme Court to overturn ...
Supreme Court Is Taking on Fewer Cases Than Last Year
The Supreme Court's 2024 term started on October 7. The Court has granted certiorari to five cases this term, according to ...
Factbox-Top cases now before the US Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court's nine-month term that began on Oct. 7 includes cases involving guns, gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors, online pornography, federal regulatory powers ...
Famous Supreme Court Lawyer: No Man Is Above the Law, Except Donald Trump, Actually
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States say court must block Department of Education's Title IX rule
States and private organizations argued this month that the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals should overturn a district ...
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S’Court strikes out states’ suit asking FG to account for gas earnings
The Supreme Court, on Friday, struck out a suit instituted by the 36 state governments seeking to, among others, compel the ...
Alabama carries out nation's third nitrogen gas execution; Carey Grayson was one of 4 teens who killed hitchhiker in 1994
An Alabama prisoner convicted of the 1994 murder of a female hitchhiker became the third person executed by nitrogen gas in ...