“Courts to rule on fate of Georgia’s ‘badge of racism'”: Bill Rankin and Aaron Gould Sheinin will have this article Sunday in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

“President Barack Obama nominates federal judge in Newark to U.S. appeals court”: This article appears today in The Newark (N.J.) Star-Ledger.

And today in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bill Rankin reports that “Obama nominates Martin to federal appeals court; She would fill spot open in Atlanta; Judge has presided over Taser case, Williams’ appeal.”

“Court Nominee Sotomayor Quits Women-Only Group”: Jess Bravin has this article today in The Wall Street Journal.

“Padilla v. Yoo: The man once accused of being a ‘dirty bomber’ is cleared to sue a key player in George W. Bush’s ‘war on terror.'” This editorial appears today in The Washington Post.

“Case appears closed on ‘Cuban Five’; The U.S. Supreme Court this week declined to hear what may be the last appeal by five Cuban intelligence agents, convicted as spies in the U.S. but hailed as heroes back home”: The Los Angeles Times contains this article today.

“Delay in Releasing CIA Report Is Sought; Justice Dept. Wants More Time to Review IG’s Findings on Detainee Treatment”: This article appears today in The Washington Post.

“Some Gitmo Detainees Resist Move to Palau”: Jess Bravin has this article today in The Wall Street Journal.

“U.S. House impeaches Kent”: The Houston Chronicle contains this article today.

The Galveston County Daily News reports today that “U.S. House approves Kent impeachment.”

The Washington Times reports that “House impeaches Texas judge; Only 18 federal officials tried in more than 200 years.”

Bloomberg News reports that “U.S. House Impeaches Judge Kent; Senate to Hold Trial.”

And CQ Politics reports that “House Adopts Impeachment Articles Against Texas Judge.”

“City blames consultant in police exam delays”: Yesterday’s edition of The New Haven Register contained an article that begins, “A top city official ’emphatically’ dismissed any notion that the city was stalling for time on a police promotional exam to see how the U.S. Supreme Court rules in a landmark firefighters’ case.”

“Girl, 14, sued by club that hired her to strip”: This article appears today in The San Antonio Express-News.

“Sotomayoralities”: Columnist William Safire will have this installment of his “On Language” column in Sunday’s edition of The New York Times Magazine.

“Uncertain Evidence for ‘Activist’ Label on Sotomayor”: Charlie Savage has this article today in The New York Times.