“Colorado renewable energy standard constitutional, judge rules; Washington institute claimed in lawsuit state’s mandate limits out-of-state coal plants”: The Denver Post has this report.
And The Associated Press reports that “Appeals court upholds Colorado’s renewable energy mandate in interstate commerce challenge.”
Circuit Judge Neil M. Gorsuch‘s opinion today on behalf of a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit begins, “Can Colorado’s renewable energy mandate survive an encounter with the most dormant doctrine in dormant commerce clause jurisprudence?”
“5th Annual Supreme Court Term in Review”: This afternoon at 3 p.m. eastern time, the UC Irvine School of Law is hosting an event featuring as panelists, among others, Erwin Chemerinsky, Linda Greenhouse, Kannon K. Shanmugam, and Sixth Circuit Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton.
Rick Hasen, author of the “Election Law Blog,” will serve as moderator of the program.
You can view the program live, online via YouTube at this link.
“2015 Annual Supreme Court Round Up”: The Federalist Society has posted this video, featuring Miguel A. Estrada, online at YouTube.
And in case I haven’t linked to it previously, you can also access online at YouTube the “2014-2015 Supreme Court Review” of the American Constitution Society.
“For Court’s Conservatives, Worst Term Ever”: Kenneth Jost had this post yesterday at his blog, “Jost On Justice.”
“Justice Ginsburg’s Spin on a Supreme Opera, ‘Scalia/Ginsburg'”: Jess Bravin has this post today at WSJ.com’s “Washington Wire” blog.
Mark Swed of The Los Angeles Times has a review headlined “‘Scalia/Ginsburg’ opera underscores how opposites can be in harmony.”
On last Friday’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered,” Nina Totenberg had an audio segment titled “Judicial Differences Take Center Stage In ‘Scalia v. Ginsburg.’”
And msnbc has posted online a video segment titled “Comedic opera based on SCOTUS debuts.”
“Battles over religious freedom are sure to follow same-sex marriage ruling”: David G. Savage has this article in today’s edition of The Los Angeles Times.
“Money makes a difference in state judge races”: Jason Laughlin has this front page article in today’s edition of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Also in that newspaper today, Chris Brennan has an article headlined “New candidate could upend Pa.’s high court race.”