Nevada among 22 states backing Montana in campaign finance fight HELENA, Mont. - Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision from being used to strike down state laws restricting corporate campaign spending.

Sandoval Asks Federal Court To Toss Marriage Law Challenge CARSON CITY - Gov. Brian Sandoval has asked the federal court in Las Vegas to throw out a challenge of Nevada's constitutional amendment that limits marriage to heterosexual couples. He said the states, not the federal government, set the rules for marriages. In

NV Supreme Court gets new leader CARSON CITY — Leadership at the Nevada Supreme Court changed on May 7 when Justice Michael A. Cherry assumed the administrative post of chief justice, which has been held since September 2011 by Justice Nancy Saitta.

State AGs Urge Supreme Court To Back Montana's Corporate Money Ban [READ BRIEF] Led by New York's Eric Schneiderman, a group of 23 Democratic and Republican attorneys general asked the U.S. Supreme Court Monday to uphold Montana's ban on direct corporate spending in local campaigns.

APNewsBreak: 22 states, DC back Montana in Supreme Court corporate spending fight Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision from being used to strike down state laws restricting corporate campaign spending.

Nevada Supreme Court Delays Inquest The first coroner's inquest in more than 18 months has been delayed again, this time by the Nevada Supreme Court. In an order issued Wednesday , the high court granted an emergency motion by Highway Patrol troopers to put off today's hearing into the

Supreme Court justice to address Nevada judges A U.S. Supreme Court justice is appearing before Nevada judges and lawyers as part of a Las Vegas-area judicial leadership "summit" hosted by the Nevada Supreme Court.

Justice Michael Cherry becomes chief justice of Nevada Supreme Court Justice Michael Cherry, who on Monday assumed the position as chief justice of the Nevada Supreme Court, said the court will face many cases involving the construction and foreclosure crisis.

Cherry made new Nevada Supreme Court chief justice LAS VEGAS (AP) -- The Nevada Supreme Court has a new chief justice. Justice Michael Cherry on Monday assumed the administrative post from Justice Nancy Saitta.

Schneider won't oppose ruling on unlimited corporate spending Maine Attorney General William Schneider's office said Monday he would not be joining counterparts in 22 other states and the District of Columbia in a legal gambit to limit the effect of the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision, which lifted many restrictions on corporate campaign spending.