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Judicial Review: R (Fair Votes UK) v Speaker of the House of Commons

The High Court / UKSC-adjacent bench issued a split ruling in R (Fair Votes UK) v Speaker of the House of Commons. The judgment nudges Whitehall policy and will echo through the week's political coverage.

7 of 7 seats on the Federal Reserve's rate-setting board are vacant and no governors are seated. The chair is setting the rate directly until the president nominates at least one governor and the Senate confirms them.

7 of 7 seats on the Federal Reserve's rate-setting board are vacant and no governors are seated. The chair is setting the rate directly until the president nominates at least one governor and the Senate confirms them.

Weekly contest results

This week's contests have closed. Small Business Growth, round 3 No entry finished ahead this week. Big Business Growth, round 3 No entry finished ahead this week. National Influence, round 3 1st: Katherine Werner, +5 NI, wins ₳3,750,000 Government Approval, round 3 No entry finished ahead this week. Weekly Referrals, round 3 No entry finished ahead this week. Legislator of the Week, round 3 No entry finished ahead this week. Personal Wealth Growth, round 3 1st: Nasser Ayman, +37%, wins ₳3,750,000 Party Growth, round 3 No entry finished ahead this week. Rookie of the Week, round 2 1st: Katherine Werner, +5 NI, wins ₳2,500,000 Backbencher of the Week, round 2 1st: Katherine Werner, +5 NI, wins ₳2,500,000 Public Image, round 2 No entry finished ahead this week. Statehouse Approval, round 2 No entry finished ahead this week. Kingmaker, round 2 No entry finished ahead this week. Comeback of the Week, round 2 No entry finished ahead this week. New rounds are open now on the Contests page.

7 of 7 seats on the Federal Reserve's rate-setting board are vacant and no governors are seated. The chair is setting the rate directly until the president nominates at least one governor and the Senate confirms them.

7 of 7 seats on the Federal Reserve's rate-setting board are vacant and no governors are seated. The chair is setting the rate directly until the president nominates at least one governor and the Senate confirms them.

SCOTUS Docket Surprise: Driftwood County Sheriffs' Association v. Federal Bureau of Corrections

An unscripted docket entry, Driftwood County Sheriffs' Association v. Federal Bureau of Corrections, was carried by the Court's left-leaning bloc, 3-5 on the case's social axis, triggering a federal policy shift in that direction.

7 of 7 seats on the Federal Reserve's rate-setting board are vacant and no governors are seated. The chair is setting the rate directly until the president nominates at least one governor and the Senate confirms them.

7 of 7 seats on the Federal Reserve's rate-setting board are vacant and no governors are seated. The chair is setting the rate directly until the president nominates at least one governor and the Senate confirms them.

Weekly contest results

This week's contests have closed. Rookie of the Week, round 1 No entry finished ahead this week. Backbencher of the Week, round 1 No entry finished ahead this week. Public Image, round 1 No entry finished ahead this week. Statehouse Approval, round 1 No entry finished ahead this week. Kingmaker, round 1 No entry finished ahead this week. Comeback of the Week, round 1 No entry finished ahead this week. Small Business Growth, round 2 No entry finished ahead this week. Big Business Growth, round 2 No entry finished ahead this week. National Influence, round 2 No entry finished ahead this week. Government Approval, round 2 No entry finished ahead this week. Weekly Referrals, round 2 No entry finished ahead this week. Legislator of the Week, round 2 No entry finished ahead this week. Personal Wealth Growth, round 2 1st: Katherine Werner, +5.8%, wins ₳3,750,000 2nd: Sean Oppenheimer, +5.2%, wins ₳2,250,000 3rd: Yukio Hatoyama, +4.5%, wins ₳1,500,000 Party Growth, round 2 No entry finished ahead this week. New rounds are open now on the Contests page.

Judicial Review: R (Save the Marshes) v Secretary of State for Environment

The High Court / UKSC-adjacent bench issued a split ruling in R (Save the Marshes) v Secretary of State for Environment. The judgment nudges Whitehall policy and will echo through the week's political coverage.

7 of 7 seats on the Federal Reserve's rate-setting board are vacant and no governors are seated. The chair is setting the rate directly until the president nominates at least one governor and the Senate confirms them.

7 of 7 seats on the Federal Reserve's rate-setting board are vacant and no governors are seated. The chair is setting the rate directly until the president nominates at least one governor and the Senate confirms them.

7 of 7 seats on the Federal Reserve's rate-setting board are vacant and no governors are seated. The chair is setting the rate directly until the president nominates at least one governor and the Senate confirms them.

7 of 7 seats on the Federal Reserve's rate-setting board are vacant and no governors are seated. The chair is setting the rate directly until the president nominates at least one governor and the Senate confirms them.

7 of 7 seats on the Federal Reserve's rate-setting board are vacant and no governors are seated. The chair is setting the rate directly until the president nominates at least one governor and the Senate confirms them.

Weekly contest results

This week's contests have closed. Legislator of the Week, round 1 No entry finished ahead this week. Personal Wealth Growth, round 1 1st: Katherine Werner, +420.9%, wins ₳3,750,000 2nd: Jeffery Jigle, +153%, wins ₳2,250,000 3rd: Sean Oppenheimer, +58.7%, wins ₳1,500,000 Party Growth, round 1 No entry finished ahead this week. New rounds are open now on the Contests page.

7 of 7 seats on the Federal Reserve's rate-setting board are vacant and no governors are seated. The chair is setting the rate directly until the president nominates at least one governor and the Senate confirms them.

Weekly contest results

This week's contests have closed. Small Business Growth, round 1 1st: Test (Katherine Werner), +0.6%, wins ₳3,750,000 Big Business Growth, round 1 1st: Jeff .co (Jeffery Jigle), +206.6%, wins ₳3,750,000 2nd: HSBC (Gough Whitlam), +4.1%, wins ₳2,250,000 National Influence, round 1 1st: Jeffery Jigle, +212 NI, wins ₳3,750,000 2nd: Sean Oppenheimer, +163 NI, wins ₳2,250,000 3rd: Gough Whitlam, +84 NI, wins ₳1,500,000 Government Approval, round 1 1st: United States (Jeffery Jigle), +15.9 pts, wins ₳7,500,000 Weekly Referrals, round 1 No entry finished ahead this week. New rounds are open now on the Contests page.

Judicial Review: R (Patient Voices Alliance) v Secretary of State for Health

The High Court / UKSC-adjacent bench issued a split ruling in R (Patient Voices Alliance) v Secretary of State for Health. The judgment nudges Whitehall policy and will echo through the week's political coverage.