4th Circuit rejects challenge to Hogan’s order barring contractors from boycotting Israel
A software engineer lacked standing to challenge Gov. Larry Hogan’s executive order requiring those bidding on state contracts to pledge they are not boycotting Israel, a federal appeals court ruled.
Challenge to Hogan’s anti-BDS order draws 4th Circuit skepticism
Counsel for a software engineer and former Maryland legislator urged a skeptical federal appeals court Tuesday to revive his client’s free-speech challenge to Gov. Larry Hogan‘s executive order requiring those […]
Foe of Hogan’s anti-BDS order assails loyalty ‘oath’ in 4th Circuit appeal
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan‘s executive order requiring bidders on state contracts to forswear boycotting Israel reflects the early Cold War loyalty oaths forswearing Communism that the U.S. Supreme Court has […]
Hogan defends anti-BDS order against free speech challenge in 4th Circuit
Counsel for Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan told a federal appeals court Thursday that his order requiring bidders for state contracts to forswear boycotts against Israel does not violate the constitutional […]
Ex-delegate appeals Hogan’s anti-BDS order to 4th Circuit
A software engineer and former Maryland legislator has urged a federal appeals court to revive his free-speech challenge to Gov. Larry Hogan‘s executive order requiring those bidding on state contracts […]
‘Hate crime’ has separate legal, colloquial meanings
Welcome to Monday, the 58th anniversary of the premiere of ABC’s “Wide World of Sports.” Here are some news items to get your week started: — When is a “hate […]











