Steve Garrison
@SteveGarrisonPC
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South Carolina reporter for @CourthouseNews. Former editor @postandcourier. Chicagoland native and @mizzou grad.
Charleston, South Carolina
Joined June 2014
As law enforcement struggles to grasp why Luigi Mangione is garnering sympathy, I spoke to a man who says UnitedHealthcare denied vital treatment for his blood clots. Doctors amputated his leg as a result. Read it @CourthouseNews 🫵 https://t.co/d8NOaVgef9
courthousenews.com
Law enforcement remains perplexed at the support surrounding Luigi Mangione. But advocates, both old and new, say they should have seen it coming.
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For those that are still up at 4 a.m. here is the blood moon! ok im going to bed now
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Despite best hopes, Southwest drought may be here to stay
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Climate scientists say increasing global temperatures have driven soil moisture in the Southwest below a critical point, creating a positive feedback loop of hotter and drier conditions.
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Immigration judges seek Fourth Circuit’s OK to sue over free speech @SteveGarrisonPC
courthousenews.com
The 2021 policy requires immigration judges to seek approval before speaking in an official capacity about immigration issues and bars them from sharing private views.
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The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal from parents challenging a Wisconsin school district’s plan for providing support to transgender students. @SteveGarrisonPC
courthousenews.com
Justice Samuel Alito wrote in a dissent that the case raised a question of "great and growing national importance" about parental rights.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield tentatively agrees to $2.8 billion settlement in a 12-year-old antitrust case in the Northern District of Alabama:
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"Deny, deny, deny. That's how you hit your numbers." Read @propublica's seminal series on how insurance giants like United and Cigna systematically, cruelly—and very, very profitably—deny health coverage every day, at the expense of patients' lives. https://t.co/mqHzhm995E
propublica.org
Health insurers reject millions of claims for treatment every year in America. Corporate insiders, recordings and internal emails expose the system and its harm.
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Fourth Circuit OKs challenge to Virginia’s felony voting law @SteveGarrisonPC
courthousenews.com
The plaintiffs argue Virginia officials are violating a Reconstruction-era law by prohibiting convicted felons from voting.
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Dwayne Haskins widow names KC Chiefs tackle in $275k swindle @SteveGarrisonPC
courthousenews.com
Kalabrya Haskins claims Kansas City Chiefs nose tackle Mike Pennel Jr. and his girlfriend defrauded her through various business schemes, including a dog-breeding business in the Caribbean.
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Feds propose adding giraffes to the endangered species list @SteveGarrisonPC
courthousenews.com
Conservationists hope stricter regulations will curb the import of giraffe skins and bones to the United States.
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Federal judge rejects RNC challenge to absentee ballots in Georgia @SteveGarrisonPC
courthousenews.com
In order to accommodate the high number of advance voters, election officials in several Georgia counties, including at least one Republican-leaning county that was not named in the suit, kept...
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On Thursday, the office of U.S. Attorney Adair Burroughs submitted a legal filing stating that her office "anticipates the filing of a criminal indictment within three months" against the second-term Republican. https://t.co/mO0GMk1wZx
postandcourier.com
RJ May, a Lexington Republican state representative and co-founder of the South Carolina House Freedom Caucus, could face indictment soon. He's still running.
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Feds remove red-cockaded woodpecker from endangered species list @SteveGarrisonPC
courthousenews.com
Some conservationists argue the persistent threat of climate change justifies keeping the bird on the endangered species list instead of "downlisting" it to threatened.
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Do Arizona’s Superstition Mountains really hold riches beyond the imagination, or is its fabled gold mine just another tall tale from the Wild West? I asked historians, treasure hunters and local tribes: What separates fact from fiction? @CourthouseNews
https://t.co/qFDAsJJFnD
courthousenews.com
Do Arizona’s Superstition Mountains really hold riches beyond the imagination, or is its fabled gold mine just another tall tale from the Wild West?
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Just take a guess at how the judge feels about this one. From the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, spotted by @SteveGarrisonPC and published in @CourthouseNews here: https://t.co/pjTJp4GiTH
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Some storms are so shocking and destructive that they create markers in time, a new before and after. Latest, with @TBartelme and @postandcourier team. https://t.co/p3tIx6dRvo
postandcourier.com
Hurricane Helene is among the deadliest and most costly hurricanes to strike the United States in a generation, a storm that left the Carolinas in tatters.
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“Frankly, it’s unconscionable that a land-grant university is willing to imperil thousands of people in its community for the sake of thousands of visitors to its football stadium,” Central Mayor Andrew Beckner said in a text message.
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Clemson University's decision to hold game vs Stanford criticized as thousands are without power and struggle to find gas, ice after Helene hit South Carolina.
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IRE members have free access to FOIAengine, a database for researching FOIA requests. Learn how to use it in our upcoming webinar, led by FOIAengine co-creators Randy E. Miller and John A. Jenkins. 🗓️ Oct. 23 https://t.co/qCjW7Pmz93
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How a Leading Chain of Psychiatric Hospitals Traps Patients
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Judge denies Nebraska tribe’s claim for remains of boys who died at boarding school @SteveGarrisonPC
courthousenews.com
A 1990 law that governs the possession of human remains and cultural artifacts does not apply to the bodies of two Native American children buried at U.S. Army War College, a federal judge ruled.
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