“Electoral College debate heads to Washington’s Supreme Court; Three Washington Democrats will explain Tuesday to the state Supreme Court why they voted against their party’s presidential nominee in the 2016 election”: Paige Browning of KUOW Radio in Seattle has this report.

According to the article, “Harvard professor Lawrence Lessig, is asking the court to overturn the fines and allow electors to vote as they choose..”

“‘Fox & Friends’ accidentally shows graphic saying Ruth Bader Ginsburg is dead”: Avery Anapol of The Hill has this report. You can view the video via this link.

Ella Torres of The New York Daily News reports that “‘Fox & Friends’ apologizes for graphic mistakenly stating that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is dead.”

And Rebecca Rubin of Variety reports that “Fox News Apologizes for Airing Graphic Implying Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Died.”

“Poor stay in jail while rich go free: Rethinking cash bail in Wisconsin; Across the country, poor defendants can spend days, weeks — even years — behind bars awaiting trial, an approach that judges increasingly find is unconstitutional.” Emily Hamer and Sheila Terman Cohen have this article online at the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism.

And Sheila Terman Cohen also has a related article online there headlined “Bail bond industry fights back against moves to limit or end cash bail; Wisconsin is one of just a handful of states that ban bail bonding, barring companies from profiting from people too poor to pay their way out of jail.”

“Trademark Fight Over Vulgar Term’s ‘Phonetic Twin’ Heads to Supreme Court”: Adam Liptak will have this new installment of his “Sidebar” column in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

“OT2018 #15: ‘Second Best Opinion.'” You can access today’s new installment of the “First Mondays” podcast, featuring Dan Epps and Leah Litman, via this link.

“Arizona Supreme Court to hear arguments Tuesday against anti-discrimination law”: Howard Fischer of The Arizona Daily Star has an article that begins, “The Arizona Supreme Court court is poised to decide exactly how far business owners can go in refusing to serve customers because of their sexual orientation.”

“A new Supreme Court is poised to take a chunk out of MLK’s legacy”: John Blake of CNN has this report.

“Fate of Confederate Monuments Stalled by Competing Legal Battles”: Alan Blinder and Audra D.S. Burch of The New York Times have this report.

“Court upholds California’s tough emissions reduction standards”: Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle has this report on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued on Friday.

“Supreme reveal: Ruth Bader Ginsburg makes star appearance in ‘Lego Movie 2.'” Bryan Alexander of USA Today has this report.

“The Constitution Is Alive, No Matter What Trump Does; The 230-year-old document fits America’s modern democracy because it has evolved to do so”: Law professor Noah Feldman has this essay online at Bloomberg Opinion.

“No rehearing for Louisiana abortion law”: Kevin McGill of The Associated Press has a report that beigns, “A divided federal appeals court has refused to reconsider a decision upholding Louisiana’s law requiring that abortion providers have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals, despite a dissenting judge’s insistence that the decision is in ‘clear conflict’ with a Supreme Court decision striking down a similar Texas law.”

You can access Friday’s order of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denying rehearing en banc, and the dissents therefrom, at this link.

“Appeals Court Rules Judges Must Release Jurors’ Names, Addresses To Journalists”: Paul Connearney and Tom Melville of WBUR Radio in Boston have this report.

And Aaron Leibowitz of Law360 reports that “1st Circ. Sides With NPR In Push For Juror Addresses” (subscription required for full access).

You can access Friday’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit at this link.

D.C. Circuit rejects Second Amendment challenge to federal gun ban for all convicted felons, even those convicted of unquestionably non-violent offenses: You can access Friday’s ruling of a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit at this link.

“D.C. Circuit Review — Reviewed: 20 Thoughts for a Snowy Day.” Aaron Nielson has this post at the “Notice & Comment” blog of the Yale Journal on Regulation.

“Why Ruth Bader Ginsburg Didn’t Retire During Obama’s Presidency; It’s not just because no one anticipated Trump’s win”: Slate has posted online this transcript of a recent podcast featuring Dahlia Lithwick.

“Mainstream Ideas, Fringe Opposition: A judicial nominee comes under fire for undergraduate writings on sexual assault — though her views from 25 years ago are consistent with today’s statutes and rulings.” KC Johnson has this essay online at City Journal.

“Arkansas Supreme Court justice says she can’t get copies of her ’13 texts with ex-lobbyist”: Debra Hale-Shelton of The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette has this report.

And at the “Arkansas Blog” of Arkansas Times, Max Brantley has a post titled “Nursing home-to-judiciary money trail: Bribery case links to Supreme Court justice.”

“U.S. Supreme Court silent on ‘Dreamers’ appeal, other big cases”: Lawrence Hurley of Reuters has this report.

“UNC Defends Admissions Policies in Suit Alleging Unfair Racial Preferences; Group suing Chapel Hill clashes with school over how much race matters in admissions”: Melissa Korn and Nicole Hong of The Wall Street Journal have this report.

“Herrera v. Wyoming: A Cautionary Encounter with Careless Repudiation.” Daniel B. Rice and Jack Boeglin have this guest post at “Balkinization.”

“Supreme Court Hints It Won’t Hear Trump’s DACA Appeal This Term”: Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News has this report.

“Federal Courts, Running Out of Money, Brace for Shutdown’s Pain”: Thomas Kaplan of The New York Times has this report.

According to the article, “In the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, which covers much of the West, one idea being considered is to close the appellate courthouses to the public for one weekday per week and furlough employees that day.”

“The Harvard Federalist Society is hosting a discussion between Judge Jeffrey Sutton of the Sixth Circuit and Professor Laurence Tribe about State Constitutional Law and individual rights.” This event happened yesterday, and you can view the video on Facebook via this link.

“Supreme Court to discuss Mueller-related mystery case behind closed doors Friday”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN has this report.

“President Trump Directed His Attorney To Lie To Congress About The Moscow Tower Project; Trump received 10 personal updates from Michael Cohen and encouraged a planned meeting with Vladimir Putin”: Jason Leopold and Anthony Cormier of BuzzFeed News have this report.

“U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas will teach short course at Creighton”: Rick Ruggles of The Omaha World-Herald has this report.

“In a debate over judicial power, dismissal of federal gun charge reversed by higher court”: Torsten Ove of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has this report on a ruling that a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued today.

“U.S. appeals court hands Texas victory in Planned Parenthood case”: Chuck Lindell of The Austin American-Statesman has this report.

Andrea Zelinski of The Houston Chronicle reports that “5th Circuit gives Texas a win against Planned Parenthood.”

Tom Steele of The Dallas Morning News reports that “Appeals court overturns judge’s ruling that blocked Texas from ousting Planned Parenthood from Medicaid.”

And Emma Platoff of The Texas Tribune reports that “Federal appeals court lifts order blocking Texas from kicking Planned Parenthood out of Medicaid; Texas moved to exclude Planned Parenthood from Medicaid years ago after a highly-edited video from an anti-abortion group suggested abortion providers sold fetal tissue.”

You can access today’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit at this link.

“Kamala Harris Was Not a ‘Progressive Prosecutor’; The senator was often on the wrong side of history when she served as California’s attorney general”: Law professor Lara Bazelon has this essay online at The New York Times.

“After four decades, a wrongful-conviction case with racial overtones still reverberates”: Maura Dolan of The Los Angeles Times has this report on a ruling that a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the ninth Circuit issued today.

“The Kind of Judge We Need: Patricia Wald was not an ambitious careerist but a lawyer who had lived a full life before joining the federal bench.” Linda Greenhouse has this essay online at The New York Times.

“U.S. appeals court will not delay net neutrality case”: David Shepardson of Reuters has this report.

“As AG nominee Barr commits to defend FCA, Utah hospital asks SCOTUS to review its constitutionality”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this post.

“The Bill of Rights Has First-Class and Coach Tickets”: At “PrawfsBlawg,” Gerard Magliocca has a post that begins, “Several judges are complaining that the Second Amendment right recognized in Heller is being given inadequate respect. A notable opinion on this point that is getting a lot of attention is a dissent by Judge Bibas in the Third Circuit.”