Petition DENIED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/12/2024.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.

Rescheduled.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2023.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2023.

Reply of petitioners Alaska, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Alaska State Employees Association/American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees Local 52, AFL-CIO in opposition filed.

Brief amicus curiae of National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Inc., et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Goldwater Institute filed.

Brief amici curiae of Mackinac Center for Public Policy, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Protect the First Foundation filed.

Brief amici curiae of Mark Janus, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Kansas, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Freedom Foundation filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Buckeye Institute filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 30, 2023.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 29, 2023 to October 30, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.

Response Requested. (Due September 29, 2023)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.

Letter from counsel for petitioner submitted.

Waiver of right of respondent Alaska State Employees Association/American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees Local 52, AFL-CIO to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 25, 2023)

Alaska, et al., Petitioner, represented by John Michael Connolly

Alaska State Employees Association/American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees Local 52, AFL-CIO, Respondent, represented by Matthew John Murray

Buckeye Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jay Randall Carson

Freedom Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Sydney Paige Phillips

Goldwater Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Timothy Mason Sandefur

Mackinac Center for Public Policy and Landmark Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Patrick J. Wright

Mark Janus, the Liberty Justice Center, and Illinois Policy Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey Michael Schwab

National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by William L. Messenger

Protect the First Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Gene Clayton Schaerr

States of Kansas, Alabama, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, and West Virginia, Amicus Curiae, represented by Anthony John Powell