Press Releases

The Institute’s amicus brief asks the Court to protect the First Amendment right to anonymously petition the government

New amicus brief details how Arizona’s donor disclosure law runs afoul of the state constitution, violating Arizonans’ right to “freely speak, write, and publish”

Attorneys for the Institute for Free Speech file new suit to end disclosure of small donations made through online “conduits” like WinRed or ActBlue

Utah officials rewrote credential rules to exclude independent journalists following Schott’s critical coverage

Federal judge grants temporary restraining order in Moms for Liberty case after school board ignores Eleventh Circuit and persists in enforcing unconstitutional rules

Latest filing argues Question 1's limits “strike at the heart of the First Amendment”

On Wednesday, Governor DeWine signed the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act into law, protecting Ohioans from frivolous, speech-suppressing lawsuits

Ruling holds that the state cannot regulate a grassroots community group as a political action committee unless electoral advocacy is its primary purpose

After negotiations with the Institute for Free Speech, Maine will not enforce a 2024 ballot initiative to limit campaign contributions during ongoing litigation

A recently passed measure would restrict Mainers' fundamental First Amendment political speech rights, contradicting unanimous federal court precedent