Baron no longer is confident a free press can endure, but he won’t declare war on Trump and clings to optimism
Martin Baron no longer takes for granted that the “rule of law will prevail” or that “a free press will……
Category: Midwest
A newsroom silenced: Inside Indiana University’s battle over student press independence
Update (11/5/25) Indiana University retreats from censorship decision; fired adviser files First Amendment suit On Oct. 14, 2025, after weeks……
Opinion: Federal tactics in Chicago ignite fears over First Amendment, due process rights
A 15-year-old U.S. citizen was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on the East Side of Chicago this week…….
St. Louis Magazine to bolster news coverage with new grant
Bucking the media trend of shrinking news staffs, St. Louis Magazine has been hiring key journalists, expanding its news coverage……
News analysis: Freedom to read is in peril
Glennis Woosley, second from left holding a camera, was active in the student group from the high school that tried to persuade the school board not to ban books. She is pictured with students from Civitas, a civic engagement group in St. Louis, who traveled to Nixa to discuss students free speech rights and engagement to find common ground. Woosley is now editor of the Nixa student magazine. (Photo courtesy of Stephanie L Gavin)