affirmed
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Circuit Court of Appeals, but in April 2025, a divided three-judge panel affirmed the dismissal, agreeing with the district court that Salazar’s newsletter subscription didn’t make him a subscriber under the law.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026
And last year, the Colorado Supreme Court affirmed that decision, meaning Boulder’s lawsuit could finally move forward.
From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026
The full state parole board affirmed that decision, giving Wade the earliest possible release date of December 2028.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
"With several lives lost and many injured, the toll remains provisional. The minister offered condolences, affirmed solidarity with families, and ordered assessments of affected schools to ensure learning continuity."
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
The appellate courts affirmed his conviction and sentence.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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