A federal judge has ruled that an Oklahoma law restricting off-label dosages of abortion drugs is unconstitutional due to the law's singling out of abortion medication. Read more at ABC News.
New York City's law requiring banks holding deposits in the city to disclose their efforts to meet the needs of low-income neighborhoods has been stricken down for conflicting with state and federal efforts to regulate the banking industry. Read more at Reuters.
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court sided with the legislature over Governor Paul LePage in a dispute about the mechanics of the pocket veto included in the state's constitution. LePage had argued that temporary adjournments of the legislature should be treated in the same way as longer adjournments, allowing the governor to pocket veto. The court instead agreed with the legislature's position that the governor was not prevented from returning the bills in time due to the temporary adjournment. Read more at the Maine Wire.
