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GOP goons push to overturn landmark free speech law
08 Feb 2025 00:31 GMT
Billionaire Republican donor Steve Wynn has filed a lawsuit with the U.S. Supreme Court against the Associated Press and reporter Regina Garcia Cano in an attempt to overturn the court’s landmark 1964 case, New York Times Company v. Sullivan, which …
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Colorado Springs cross-burning hoax was free speech — not a threat, accused participant argues
07 Feb 2025 20:54 GMT
… trio’s actions were protected free speech — not a threat.
… racist scene constituted protected free speech and wasn’t a … argued, “attempt to criminalize free speech.”
Cobb argued that Blackcloud’ … that was considered by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2023 — because …
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social media mental health Social Media Experts Are Skeptical About the Power of New State Laws Lawmakers worry about negative effects on teens, but others raise concerns over free speech. Madyson Fitzgerald, Stateline
06 Feb 2025 16:54 GMT
… federal level. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a bipartisan federal law … alleging it would restrict minors’ freedom of speech plays out. Moody was sworn …
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Are Ken Levy’s comments in an LSU law class protected speech? ‘It’s a gray area’
08 Feb 2025 10:17 GMT
… part of his right to free speech and academic freedom, the kind … the semester due to the U.S. Supreme Court.
He went on to say … policy says, “Academic freedom protects freedom of speech, thought, and expression within the …
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Casino mogul Wynn asks US Supreme Court to revisit Times v. Sullivan defamation rule
08 Feb 2025 00:10 GMT
… Steve Wynn has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an appeal that … ’s First Amendment protections for freedom of speech and the press.
Wynn, the …
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Experts see ‘hallmarks of government censorship’ in FCC’s latest investigation of radio station
07 Feb 2025 23:52 GMT
… 's Tully Center for Free Speech.
During an appearance on Fox … government institutions – i.e., the U.S. Supreme Court – has evolved into an extension …
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Judge blocks Minnesota campaign law to limit donations from corporations with foreign ownership
07 Feb 2025 22:21 GMT
… U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Citizens United that the First Amendment gives corporations free speech … on Minnesota businesses’ right to free speech.”“This decision marks a significant …
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South Dakota public schools may have to teach Ten Commandments, display them in every classroom
07 Feb 2025 20:54 GMT
… .”
Supporters pointed to a 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling
Kennedy v. Bremerton
School … post-game prayer as protected free speech and religious expression, emphasizing it …
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Statehouse roundup, 2.6.25: New private school choice bill emerges
07 Feb 2025 06:02 GMT
… the proposal would satisfy the U.S. Supreme Court’s “history and tradition … aims to protect campus free speech
Rep. Barbara Ehardt Thursday … bill aimed at protecting free speech rights on Idaho’s … address the “overlap” between free speech on campus and speech …
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Lambda Legal & HRC file 2nd legal challenge to Trump’s anti-trans military ban
07 Feb 2025 02:24 GMT
… the plaintiffs’ constitutional rights to free speech, equal protection and due process … Trump’s initial ban, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the ban to continue … chills” the plaintiffs’ exercise of free speech, making them deny their trans …