First Amendment, Media News, Midwest
Are First Amendment protections under real threat?
The story that Governing refused to print for fear of angering Trump (submitted for publication in September, 2025) The.
First Amendment, Media News, Midwest
Small town librarian fired for Pride exhibit despite policy of tolerance
BOURBON, MO. — The Bourbon public library is small, with only one room housing a table with a puzzle,.
First Amendment, Media News, Midwest
Abortion rights foes and supporters chafe at limitations on their speech
A quarter century after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a state statute creating a speech-free bubble zone around healthcare.
First Amendment, Media News, Midwest
A fight over political influence roils a St. Louis town hall and tests First Amendment
At his first in-person town hall as St. Louis’ congressional representative, Rep. Wesley Bell faced angry constituents who demanded.
Free Speech Files
Episode 2: When a university tries to stop the press
When Indiana University’s administration tried to halt the printing of the student newspaper, it wasn’t just a budget decision,.
