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Coalition Letter in Support of Asheville Journalists
May 3, 2023   •  By IFS Staff   •  ,

On May 3rd, the Institute for Free Speech joined dozens of other organizations calling for Buncombe County District Attorney Todd Williams to drop the ...

American Society of Journalists and Authors et al. v. Bonta
April 22, 2022   •  By Scott Blackburn   •  , ,

Consider three singers: one writes and performs commercial jingles for an advertising agency, the second writes and performs love songs, and the third sings ...

Supreme Court Should Grant Cert, Reaffirm Press Rights for All in Green v. Pierce County
November 16, 2021   •  By Nathan Maxwell   •  , , ,

Should the government control which reporters are allowed to gather and publish news? Of course not – but the state of Washington does. State ...

Green v. Pierce County
October 22, 2021   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

As Americans increasingly receive their news online, the First Amendment assures that they enjoy equal unimpeded rights to gather the news and report it ...

Lakewood Citizens Watchdog Group v. City of Lakewood
June 2, 2021   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Lakewood, Colorado city officials claim that a local watchdog group broke the law when its regularly-published newsletter reported on candidates in a recent election. ...

Lowell v. Wright
March 19, 2021   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Does freedom of the press belong to the institutional media or to every American who wishes to publish? The Institute for Free Speech joined ...

House Dems’ Misguided Effort to Muzzle Conservative Media
February 24, 2021   •  By Brad Smith   •  ,

On Feb. 24, House Democrats will hold a hearing on “traditional media’s role in promoting disinformation and extremism.” This hearing is a dangerous threat to American ...

IFS Joins Amicus Brief Calling for Equal Rights for Non-Media Speakers
December 9, 2020   •  By Luke Wachob   •  , ,

Does freedom of the press belong to the institutional media or to every American who wishes to publish? The Institute for Free Speech joined ...

Highlights of First Amendment-Related Exchanges Between Judge Barrett and Senate Judiciary Committee Members
October 26, 2020   •  By IFS Staff   •  , , , , , , , ,

The Institute for Free Speech reviewed transcripts of Judge Barrett’s answers to questions from members of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee during days two ...

Despite 14 Years on State and Federal Courts of Appeal, Judge Barbara Lagoa Has Ruled on Few First Amendment-Related Cases
September 22, 2020   •  By IFS Staff   •  , , , ,

According to news reports, Judge Barbara Lagoa, currently serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, is on the President’s ...

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