“7th Circuit roundly rejects 3rd Circuit ‘ascertainability’ framework”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this report today.
My earlier coverage of yesterday’s Seventh Circuit ruling appears at this link.
Access Fix the Court’s Term-end report: At this link.
Sharply divided en banc Ninth Circuit upholds district court’s reinstatement of the Tongass Forest Roadless Rule: You can access today’s 6-to-5 ruling of the en banc U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at this link.
“Wheaton College ends coverage amid fight against birth control mandate”: The Chicago Tribune has a news update that begins, “Taking a firm stand against Obamacare’s controversial contraception mandate, Wheaton College on Friday will stop providing any health insurance for students.”
My most recent coverage of this matter can be accessed here. As the Seventh Circuit’s decision issued earlier this month explains, Wheaton College has argued that the Affordable Care Act makes Wheaton complicit in the provision of emergency-contraceptive coverage to its employees and students. Presumably Wheaton will still have employees, and thus its decision to exit the student health insurance market provides only a partial solution.
“Ivy Honors and the Justices”: John O. McGinnis had this post recently at the “Library of Law and Liberty” blog.
“A Dream Undone: Inside the 50-year campaign to roll back the Voting Rights Act.” Jim Rutenberg has this article online today at The New York Times Magazine.
“Obamacare case to be turned against government on emissions rule”: Lawrence Hurley of Reuters has this report.
“Federal court says state can enforce ‘docs vs. glocks’ law”: The Associated Press has this report on an amended ruling that a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued yesterday on panel rehearing.
And in other coverage, Jim Saunders of News Service of Florida reports that “Appeals court upholds doctor-patient gun law.”