Welcome to The Marble Palace Blog. I am Tony Mauro, and I have covered the Supreme Court since 1979 and for ALM since 2000. I ...

He had laid out a bold agenda and expected his party to follow. “I earned capital in the campaign, political capital, and I intend to spend it,” George W. Bush boasted in 2004. Yet what the president ...

Judge Jefferson Griffin, a Republican, trails Democratic opponent Allison Riggs by over 700 votes. Two recounts have confirmed Riggs as the winner.

The chairman of the Democratic National Committee joined North Carolina's former governor and head of the state's Democratic ...

Chief Justice John Roberts has expressed concern about the Supreme Court’s declining public trust, but has failed to ...

A local attorney is being honored again for the work he does for people who can’t afford his services. For the second year in ...

Trump set for court Friday morning after failing to delay hush money sentencing: Live - Incoming commander-in-chief lashes out at long-standing Democratic foe over natural disaster engulfing Hollywood ...

The Supreme Court has rejected President-elect Donald Trump's bid to delay his sentencing in his criminal hush money trial.