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H.B. 1309: Protecting Student Journalists’ 1st Amendment Rights
Student reporters write real news; and like any professional, can get push back when the facts aren’t flattering.
Get the Facts: How far does the First Amendment go?
The First Amendment is arguably the most crucial in the Bill of Rights. But the extent of its protections is often ...
Mel Opotowsky, newspaper editor and 1st Amendment advocate, dies at 92
M aurice Leon “Mel” Opotowsky, a former newspaper editor and tenacious free press advocate who was known for helping to advance 1st Amendment rights, has died.
Can the First Amendment Save TikTok?
TikTok says it plans to challenge the law that could ban it in the US in court. Experts think it's got a fighting chance.
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Do students and faculty facing arrest at protests have First Amendment Rights?
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Sarah Ludington of Duke University's School of Law about the first amendment protections for students who are protesting on college campuses.
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Incoming education commissioner opposes proposed amendment that would fund charter schools
Kentucky's incoming education commissioner, Dr. Robbie Fletcher, begins his job as the head of the state's Department of ...
Elon Musk to fund new First Amendment campaign to combat 'relentless attacks on free speech'
Tech entrepreneur and free speech advocate Elon Musk declared on his social media platform that he is helping to launch a new ...
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Arizona Secretary of State, Maricopa County censor election information: First Amendment is ‘thorn’
Maricopa County drew up plans to ban social media users from the county social media accounts and use influencers to spread ...
Jordan Rodell: Proposed Minnesota social media legislation would undermine First Amendment protections
A new Minnesota proposal stands poised to follow Texas and Florida in violating centuries of First Amendment protections ...
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Did USC set ‘very bad precedent’ by canceling valedictorian speech over safety threats?
His lecture was on black holes. Rather than stop the disruption, citing the protesters’ 1st Amendment rights, UNLV police escorted Pe’er off campus “to ensure his safety.” Other ...