“Politics by Other Means: The Jurisprudence of ‘Common Good Constitutionalism.'” Law professor Brian Leiter has posted this paper at SSRN.

“How far will the Supreme Court expand the Second Amendment? It’s likely just getting started.” Columnist Kimberly Atkins Stohr has this essay online at The Boston Globe.

“Is it possible to write a neutral book on the Supreme Court’s ‘momentous’ year? One top expert gave it a shot.” Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle has this report.

“How New York’s governor turned a chance to reshape the courts into a debacle; The explosive political fight over Hector LaSalle, the nominee to be New York’s top judge, explained”: Ian Millhiser has this essay online at Vox.

“Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is writing a memoir”: Ann E. Marimow of The Washington Post has this report.

“Supreme Court Kicks Off 2023 With Exciting New Ethics Scandal; A New York Times report sheds more light on the market for buying access to the Court’s inner circle”: Yvette Borja has this post at Balls and Strikes.

“Erin Brown ’21 To Clerk at U.S. Supreme Court; Former Karsh-Dillard Scholar Will Serve With Justice Brett Kavanaugh”: Mike Fox of the University of Virginia School of Law has this report.

“Idaho Supreme Court upholds all abortion laws challenged in Planned Parenthood cases”: Nicole Blanchard and Ryan Suppe of The Idaho Statesman have this report.

James Dawson of Boise State Public Radio News reports that “Idaho Supreme Court upholds near-total abortion ban.”

And in commentary, The Idaho Statesman has published an editorial titled “Idaho Supreme Court’s abortion decision based on flawed ‘originalism’ reasoning.”

You can access yesterday’s 3-to-2 ruling of the Supreme Court of Idaho at this link.

“The Conservative Who Wants to Bring Down the Supreme Court; The lawyer who wrote Texas’s abortion ban has a bigger project — disempowering the judiciary — that may appeal to liberals, too”: Law professor Jeannie Suk Gersen has this Annals of Inquiry article online at The New Yorker.