Lawsuit: Missouri School Board Violates First Amendment Rights of Critics

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February 14, 2022   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Concerned parents and community members in St. Charles County, Missouri, formed Francis Howell Families (FHF) to advocate for transparency and accountability in their local ...

Lawsuit Says Colorado’s Campaign Contribution Limits Violate First Amendment

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January 31, 2022   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

The nation’s most restrictive limit on donations to legislative candidates just landed in federal court. In a lawsuit filed late Friday, two Colorado candidates and a ...

Lawsuit Aims to Restore Nonprofits’ Freedom to Speak About Candidates

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December 3, 2021   •  By IFS Staff   •  ,

A Wisconsin nonprofit filed a federal lawsuit yesterday that aims to stop a massive expansion of the Federal Election Commission’s donor disclosure mandates for nonprofit groups ...

Court Orders Pennsylvania School Board to Allow Critics to Speak

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November 17, 2021   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

A federal judge on Wednesday ordered a Pennsylvania school board to allow parents and community members to criticize school policies and officials by name at public meetings. The court cited abundant evidence in ...

Victory: Blue State Refugees Rally to Proceed in South Dakota

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November 8, 2021   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

The Noem administration agreed on Friday to grant a permit to the Blue State Refugees to rally on the Capitol grounds during a special ...

Lawsuit: Ban on “Personally Directed” Criticism of School Board Members Violates the First Amendment

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November 5, 2021   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

When Brevard Public Schools adopted policies that many parents disagreed with, the Brevard Moms for Liberty did what any group of Americans would do. ...

Lawsuit: How the Governor Stole Protest Rights

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November 4, 2021   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Christmas festivities at the South Dakota Capitol this winter will include two full months of silent nights – and silent days. The state has ...

Statement on Senate Vote Defeating S. 2747

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October 20, 2021   •  By IFS Staff   •  ,

The Institute for Free Speech released the following statement in response to today’s vote in the Senate turning aside S. 2747, also known as the ...

Parents, Community Members Sue Pennsbury School Board for Censoring Critics

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October 4, 2021   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

After being repeatedly censored, badgered, and shouted down by school board officials, a group of parents and community members filed a federal lawsuit late ...

FEC Scheme to Hide Decisions Is Illegal and Violates Due Process

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August 18, 2021   •  By IFS Staff   •  ,

The Institute for Free Speech announced today that it has urged two federal judges to put a stop to unethical legal gamesmanship by members ...

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