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Wednesday, 22 July 2020

Faith in the public square: US Supreme Court decisions impact religious principles, freedom
(Cheryl Magness, The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)

Friday, 17 July 2020

Why the religion cases matter most
(John O. McGinnis, Law & Liberty)

Saturday, 4 July 2020

Headlines concerning June Medical Services v. Russo (SCOTUS abortion case)

Friday, 3 July 2020

What the Supreme Court’s abortion decision means
(Emma Green, The Atlantic)

What’s next for the Supreme Court and abortion?
(Michelle La Rosa, Catholic News Agency)

Supreme Court: Religious liberty is winning—and the pro-life cause is losing
(Joe Carter, Keep the Faith)

New podcast: Why didn't @NYTimes mention complex political history of 'equal access' laws?
(Terry Mattingly, GetReligion)

Thursday, 2 July 2020

Symposium: The chief justice restores the Casey standard even while undermining women’s interests in Louisiana
(Erika Bachiochi, SCOTUSblog)

Special Feature: Symposium on the court’s ruling in June Medical Services v. Russo
(SCOTUSblog)

US Catholic bishops: Louisiana abortion ruling 'a cruel precedent'
(Catholic News Agency)

‘Another disappointment’: 4 pro-life reactions to Supreme Court blocking La. abortion clinic law
(Michael Gryboski, The Christian Post)

Supreme Court’s abortion ruling raises stakes for election
(David Crary, Associated Press)

What does Justice Roberts's ruling mean for the pro-life cause/
(Erika Bachiochi, Public Discourse: The Journal of the Witherspoon Institute)

SCOTUS rejects cases on abortion, Catholic schools, citing recent decisions
(Catholic News Agency)

Wednesday, 1 July 2020

Clarence Thomas: Roe v. Wade was 'grievously wrong' and 'should be overruled'
(Michael Foust, Christian Headines)

Tuesday, 30 June 2020

Supreme Court invalidates Louisiana abortion law requiring clinic doctors to have hospital admitting privileges
(Howard Friedman, Religion Clause)

June Medical Services LLC v. Gee (abortion case)
(Case Page, SCOTUSblog)

Opinion: June Medical Services v. Russo
(Justice Breyer, joined by Justice Ginsberg, Justice Sotomayor, and Justice Kagan, Supreme Court of the United States)

Opinion analysis: With Roberts providing the fifth vote, court strikes down Louisiana abortion law (Updated)
(Amy Howe, SCOTUSblog)

Symposium: June Medical and the many faces of judicial discretion
(Jane Schacter, SCOTUSblog)

Symposium: June Medical Services v. Russo: When a “win” is not a win
(Gretchen Borchelt, SCOTUSblog)

Some instapunditry on today's June Medical decision
(RIck Garnett, Mirror of Justice: A blog dedicated to the development of Catholic legal theory)

Monday, 29 June 2020

Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana abortion clinic law
(Mark Sherman, Associated Press)

Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana abortion law, with Roberts the deciding vote
(Adam Liptak, The New York Times)

Tuesday, 2 June 2020

How the SCOTUS abortion ruling could affect upcoming Senate races
(Catholic News Agency)

Wednesday, 4 March 2020

Transcript of oral arguments in June Medical Services case now available
(Howard Friedman, Religion Clause)

Monday, 3 February 2020

Symposium: June Medical Services and the future of Article III standing in abortion cases
(Leah Litman and Steve Vladeck, SCOTUSblog)

Wednesday, 29 January 2020

Special Feature: Symposium before oral argument in June Medical Services v. Gee (abortion case)
(SCOTUSblog)

Symposium: As states seek to protect women, the court with June Medical Services has multiple ways to end abortion litigation free-for-all
(Thomas Fisher, SCOTUSblog)

Friday, 4 October 2019

Supreme Court grants certiorari on Louisiana abortion law restriction (Gee v. June Medical Services)
(Howard Friedman, Religion Clause)

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