“Mexico antiabortion forces swaying state legislatures; A year after the Supreme Court upheld a Mexico City law allowing abortion in the first trimester, 17 states have amended their constitutions to protect the unborn”: The Los Angeles Times contains this article today.

“State’s bills stack up in fight over anti-abortion laws; The costs include a $97,000 fee paid to an expert in abortion law and the time of state employees”: This article appears today in The Tulsa World.

“Minor, ex-judges await law review”: Jerry Mitchell has this article today in The Clarion-Ledger of Jackson, Mississippi.

“Stand Your Ground Law vexing Fla. courts; Florida’s 2005 Stand Your Ground law, which broadens a citizen’s right to use deadly force, is vexing courts across the state”: This article appears today in The Miami Herald.

“U.S. Supreme Court: How private are employee texts, e-mails?” Michael Kirkland of UPI has this report.