“Feinstein has vowed to return to Washington, but what happens if she doesn’t?” Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu and Seema Mehta have this article in today’s edition of The Los Angeles Times.

“Democratic AGs are using the courts to win on abortion, gun control; These state attorneys general are finding successes that eluded them for years”: Scott Wilson of The Washington Post has this report.

“Politico Aims at Gorsuch and Misses; Another ‘ethics’ hit on a conservative justice turns to dust when you dig into the specifics”: Nicholas Tomaino will have this op-ed in Monday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

“Yale Law School Accepted a Donation for Clarence Thomas’s Portrait. Five Years Later, the Painting Is Nowhere To Be Seen.” Eliana Johnson of The Washington Free Beacon has this report.

“Echoes of History in New National Push to Shield Children Online; In the 1990s, the U.S. government limited what young people could see online, but lost a court fight challenging those rules; Now it’s happening again”: Kashmir Hill and Natasha Singer of The New York Times have this report.

“Judicial Notice (04.29.23): Full Disclosure; SCOTUS controversies persist, two infamous lawyers pass away, a Biglaw firm faces financial challenges, and other legal news from the week that was.” David Lat has this post at his “Original Jurisdiction” Substack site.

“6 things to know about the case that will decide the future of abortion in Florida; The six-week abortion ban hinges on Florida Supreme Court’s ruling on current 15-week law”: Romy Ellenbogen of The Tampa Bay Times has this report.

“Why the SC Supreme Court ordered a convicted killer released 16 years early back to prison”: John Monk of The State of Columbia, South Carolina has this report.

You can access last Wednesday’s 3-to-2 order of the Supreme Court of South Carolina at this link.

“This Supreme Court is slow to issue rulings — glacially slow; The court has disposed of only 15 cases, with 44 cases yet to be decided before the usual conclusion of the term in June”: Lawrence Hurley of NBC News has this report.

“Does standing follow the merits? Often. Not always.” Adam Unikowsky has this post at his Substack site, “Adam’s Legal Newsletter.”

“How Scalia Law School Became a Key Friend of the Court: The school cultivated ties to justices, with generous pay and unusual perks; In turn, it gained prestige, donations and influence.” Steve Eder and Jo Becker of The New York Times have this report.