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Steve Lash//October 22, 2012

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Law blog roundup

Law blog roundup

By Steve Lash

//October 22, 2012

george mcgovernWelcome to Monday, a night for debate, football and baseball (but not necessarily in that order). Until then, here are some news items for the roundup.

— Bob Dole gives a final salute to George McGovern.

— The U.S. attorney who prosecuted two Illinois governors joins a law firm.

— A law prohibiting masked protesters faces constitutional challenge in New York.

— Texas school districts challenge constitutionality of state’s “Robin Hood” funding system for schools.

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