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US appeals court weighs Pentagon bid to punish Senator Mark Kelly
A U.S. federal appeals court at a hearing on May 7 appeared skeptical that the Trump administration‘s could legally punish Democratic U.S. Senator Mark Kelly over public remarks he made […]
Justices uphold family therapist’s free speech rights
The U.S. Supreme Court in an 8-1 decision has held that strict scrutiny analysis applies to a First Amendment challenge to a […]
SCOTUS sides with street preacher in First Amendment case
A street preacher’s failure to appeal his conviction for violating a municipal ordinance confining protests or demonstrations within designated areas did not bar […]
IU adviser sues over firing, claims First Amendment breach
A faculty adviser for Indiana University’s student newspaper filed a federal lawsuit Thursday arguing his free speech and due process rights were violated when he was fired for refusing to […]
Supreme Court leans toward counselor in conversion therapy case
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority appears poised to side with a Christian counselor challenging Colorado’s ban on LGBTQ conversion therapy as a First Amendment free speech issue.
4th Circuit revives challenge to city’s sound ordinance
The 4th Circuit ruled Asheville’s sound ordinance is content-neutral and narrowly tailored, reviving a First Amendment challenge but dismissing a due process claim.
UC sues Trump admin over frozen research funds
University of California sues Trump administration, alleging civil rights laws are misused to freeze $1.2B in research funds and curb academic freedom.
SC Supreme Court upholds conviction shouted late-night profanity
South Carolina’s high court upheld a disorderly conduct conviction, ruling a noise ordinance was valid and didn’t violate constitutional rights.
Justices: Texas anti-porn law doesn’t violate free speech
SCOTUS upholds Texas law requiring adult websites to verify users are 18+, ruling it doesn’t violate First Amendment speech protections.
Balancing business, big decisions at election season
By Stephen Scott Heated political campaign ads dominate the airways. And when something can become that divided, it inevitably runs the risk of bleeding into the workplace. This is true […]
Pregnancy centers sue Massachusetts over campaign
BOSTON — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey launched a $1 million taxpayer-funded initiative in June designed to discourage people from seeking help from “crisis pregnancy centers” that are typically religiously affiliated […]
Judge dismisses MIT antisemitism lawsuit; Harvard claim advances
BOSTON — A federal lawsuit accusing the Massachusetts Institute of Technology of tolerating antisemitism after the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel has been dismissed while a similar one against Harvard […]
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