The National Newspaper Association continued its efforts in November to get Congress to pass the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act. The legislation would allow newspapers of all sizes t...
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Dear NNA member and community newspaper publishers, As the final days of the 118th Congress come to an end, lawmakers have the opportunity to require large social media platforms to compensate ...
E - The Environmental Magazine produces a weekly, nationally syndicated Q&A column on the environment called EarthTalk. Hundreds of newspapers around the U.S. and Canada carry EarthTalk, eit...
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GENE POLICINSKI Senior Fellow for the First Amendment | Freedom Forum DOWNLOAD WORD DOC HERE The U.S. Supreme Court will now step into the national debate about regulating social media, a m...
DOWNLOAD WORD DOC HERE The big decisions about our First Amendment freedoms that get big coverage tend to be made by the Supreme Court. What about the First Amendment issues that affect Amer...
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CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD WORD DOC GENE POLICINSKI Senior First Amendment Fellow | Freedom Forum The 45 words of the First Amendment haven’t changed since it was adopted in 1791, but how thos...
First Amendment Day is coming up on Sept. 25! It’s a great day to reflect on the five freedoms the First Amendment protects. Here are three ways you can celebrate our fundamental freedoms: Le...
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DOWNLOAD WORD DOC There may be no worse assault on our freedom of speech than a law that would permit the government to tell us to “shut up” when it comes to discussion and debate on a maj...
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DOWNLOAD WORD DOC HERE . The First Amendment doesn’t specify whom it protects. So that means anyone of any background, so long as their feet are on United States soil, is covered. That includ...
DOWNLOAD WORD DOC HERE . In its decision in Kennedy v. Bremerton , the Supreme Court strengthened First Amendment protection for religious speech by government officials. THE CASE Public hi...
NNA member: The Journalism Competition and Preservation Act comes up for a key vote next week in the U.S. Senate and will be further considered later this year. NNA offers an editorial tailored...
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DOWNLOAD WORD DOC HERE . The Supreme Court, in striking down a unique tuition assistance program in Maine, could foreshadow the future of religious freedom under the First Amendment. THE CASE...
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DAVID L. HUDSON JR. First Amendment fellow | Freedom Forum DOWNLOAD WORD DOC HERE . Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Benjamin Cardozo once said, “The meaning of today is not the meaning ...
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This year, we are asking why newspapers matter. National Newspaper Week (NNW) is Oct 2-8, but we will be celebrating and promoting newspapers leading up to that date with a few new initiatives. ...
GENE POLICINSKI Senior Fellow for the First Amendment | Freedom Forum DOWNLOAD WORD DOC HERE . The First Amendment was not the focus for the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe...
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GENE POLICINSKI Senior Fellow for the First Amendment | Freedom Forum A new survey shows we like using our First Amendment freedoms – but also raises questions about whether we understand or ...
DOWNLOAD WORD DOC HERE . June, when the Supreme Court wraps up its term each year, is often a big month for rulings with significant impact. Here are five times the court’s June rulings def...
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DOWNLOAD WORD DOC HERE . One of the first things we do when we sign up for a new website or platform online is to pick a name – a username, screen name or handle – sometimes unrelated to th...
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ASMA T. UDDIN Senior Fellow for Religious Liberty | Freedom Forum DOWNLOAD WORD DOC HERE Abortion is an issue at the center of America’s raging culture wars, and with the leak of Justice ...
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Unusually warm winters. Unprecedented wildfires in Australia and the American Southwest. Record-high daily temperatures in Antarctica. Your readers are hearing about the consequences of global wa...
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