The Supreme Court Cases for State and Local Governments to Watch

Governing: The U.S. Supreme Court began a new term on Monday amid the ongoing confirmation fight over President Donald Trump’s latest nominee, Brett Kavanaugh. The U.S. Senate is expected to hold a floor vote on the judge after the FBI completes an investigation this week into sexual assault allegations against him.

In the meantime, the eight current justices face a quiet docket without any headline-grabbing blockbuster cases. Still, there are several cases with implications for state and local governments.

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