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This special weekly section includes the paper's Books Page. With two major judicial reform ideas on the agenda, this week's Kentucky Bar Association annual convention promises to be a bit contentious. But when all the oratory from public hearings and debates is over, lawyers attending the Louisville meeting ought to endorse both proposals. One change would bar judicial candidates' campaign committees from accepting contributions from lawyers. The other would open the disciplinary process for judges to the public once the Judicial Retirement and Removal Commission finds probable cause that a complaint is valid.