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firearm, the court s most important gun case ever. scalia was an advocate for conservative causes off the bench, too, helping to establish the federalist society, which encouraged the appointment of more right-leaning judges. ((nats)) he met his future wife, maureen, on a blind date when both were in college. they had nine children five boys and four girls. two became lawyers, following their father in a profession he clearly relished: ((sot)) i like thinking about the law. it s sort of the top of the heap for a lawyer who has those interests. and in the process, he became one of the most influential justices in the court s history. pete williams, nbc news, at the supreme court. snow moves into the area this weekend. let s check in with storm track seven meteoroligist kyle kiel for a look at your first 7 weather team. see the screen information from the kwwl the kwwl viewing area from 9 o clock this evening through 6 o clock tomorrow morning. we are expecting two to ....
the towering legal figures of our time. justice scalia was 79 his death at a texas ranch came without warning. and it came in the middle of landmark court calendar - with nothing less than the boundaries of presidential power under review. his passing sets the power. on a polarized bench . he was as well known for his sense of humor as his fiery dissents - the on issues ranging from affirmative action and abortion . to gun ownership and free speech - not to mention law - not the intent of the i, antonin scalia do solemnly the land on issues ranging from affirmative action and abortion . to gun ownership and free speech - not to mention obamacare. but he was a firm proponent of the letter of the law - not the intent of the founding fathers. (nats: file 1986) i, antonin scalia do solemnly appointed in 1986 by president ronald reagan . he was known as an unapologetic - but fair conservative. (sot justice antonin scalia, 1986 confirmation hearing 1:13 - unanimously - 98- ....
dubuque and waterloo. on sunday, sanders will start in waterloo before an appearance at cornell college in mount vernon. the former secretary of state had t t stops in waterloo on wednesday, first at techworks and then at the five sullivan brothers convention center. mrs. clinton is returning to eastern iowa next week, with a town hall meeting planned for wednesday at the old brick church in iowa city. on the republican side, a major shakeup in the polling today. texas senator ted cruz has enjoyed a surge in momentum for the last 30 days in iowa. in the latest iowa poll from the des moines register, the poll shows cruz now with a 10-point lead over donald trump. the poll results came out about 90 minutes ago, with ted cruz at 31% among iowa republicans surveyey. donald trump, ww spoke last night at the state fairgrounds, grabbed 21%. dr. ben carson has seen the sharpest senator marco rubio still held onto his double-digit standing at 10%. the other candndates were in si ....
these are the names.. avielle richman, benjamin wheeler,r,llison wyatt, dawn hochsprung. and stories.. 32:26 charlotte bacon was six years old, she wanted to be a veterinarian when she grew up. of victims of a shooting so sad, for leslie pptie, it s still hard to comprehend. her writing.. 32:13 how could anyone be so merciless? ..she says helps. she s not the only one using her voice. 02:25 we walk today to remember all l those whohore victims of, survivors of, and witness to gun violence. we walk today because that list is achingly, horribly long. a long line of orange wove from a downtown iowa city library onference room to the front of the gold dome. chanting steps one mom says are for sandy hook. 13:11 i have three young children and i very much saw their faces in the faces of those children. anyone who was watching from the sideline said this is it, i have to get involved. something she felt so strongly, e couldn t stay silent. she s part of a group called ....
the race for the g-o-p presidential nomination is switching course here in iowa. a new des moines register poll released yesterday shows texas senator ted cruz leading longtime front-runner donald trump. cruz sits 10 points higher at 31 percent, in this poll of a little more than 400 iowa republicans. trump is still in 2nd place, with 21 percent support. dr. ben carson, who once held now in 3rd place with 13 percent. florida senator marco rubio runs in 4th place. he is the only other candidate in the field of 13 who is in the double digits, with 10 percent support. cruz has gained momentum over the past 30 days. last weekend in cedar rapids, he acknowledge d that jump in the polls. cruz believed more conservatives are choosing him now, after evaluating other candidates. though donald trump sits in second place in iowa, he s still out in front in many national polls. new jersey governor chris christie is still far behind trump in the g-o-p field. yesterday, he attributed ....