“Carr brothers case thrusts Kansas Supreme Court into governor’s race; Victims’ families fighting to remake court for overturning death sentences”: The Associated Press has this report.

“UVa law school plays strong role in Supreme Court cases”: The Daily Progress of Charlottesville, Virginia has this report.

“Supreme Court Keeps a Widow Waiting”: Kenneth Jost has this post today at his blog, “Jost On Justice.”

“‘Never dance with a Cuban,’ Sotomayor says”: Robert Barnes has this entry today at the “Post Politics” blog of The Washington Post.

“The good justice: ‘Breaking In: The Rise of Sonia Sotomayor and the Politics of Justice.'” Judge David Wecht of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania has this review of Joan Biskupic’s newest book in today’s edition of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

“Pa. Supreme Court in ‘sad state’ as scandals tarnish reputation”: Brad Bumsted has this front page article in today’s edition of The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.

“How to put order back in Pa. courts”: Lynn A. Marks and Suzanne Almeida of Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts have this op-ed in today’s edition of The Philadelphia Inquirer.

“Chuck Schumer: Supreme Court Will Thwart Democrats For Decades If We Lose Midterms.” Zach Carter of The Huffington Post has this report.

“A boy’s passport becomes a big Supreme Court case”: Richard Wolf of USA Today has this report.

The Hill has a blog post titled “Zivotofsky v. Kerry: Jerusalem status in the hands of SCOTUS.”

And at the “Lawfare” blog, Jodie Liu has a post titled “Oral Argument Preview: Zivotofsky v. Kerry.”

“Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg confirms she’s a diva at Arena Stage”: Veronica Toney has this entry at the “Reliable Source” blog of The Washington Post.