Constitutional change is very much on the ballot this fall. My @statecourtreport.org colleague @erings.bsky.social has a great round-up with some of the main ballot measures to watch. statecourtreport.org/our-work/ana...

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This is a very helpful collection of resources re: disputes over election materials, offering judges and litigants a starting point for considering how to preserve evidence without unnecessarily disrupting the election process. judicialstudies.duke.edu/2026/10/judg...

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I wrote about Christa Pike's botched execution & what it shows us about our death penalty system. Justice Blackmun famously said he would no longer “tinker with the machinery of death.” Pike's experience highlights how today's death penalty machinery is broken. statecourtreport.org/our-work/ana...

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There's a lot of thinking to be done about how to give full expression to the reproductive freedom amendments that have passed in 10 states (and counting). This piece (and the report it's based on) digs in to what these state constitutional doctrines should look like. It's definitely worth a read.

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For years, municipalities and advocates have asked: should oil companies pay for the damages wrought by the climate crisis? And now, for the first time, the Supreme Court will weigh in. I dug into the immense stakes of the case for @statecourtreport.org: statecourtreport.org/our-work/ana...

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