Department of Labor Strengthens Religious Liberty Protections for Faith-Based Organizations Partnering with Government
May 18, 2020 14:57 ET
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First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, May 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Liberty Institute today commended United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) Secretary Eugene Scalia for issuing a directive and new guidance...
U.S. Supreme Court Reverses Oregon’s Decision to Penalize Bakers for Exercising Free Speech
June 17, 2019 10:51 ET
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First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, June 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Supreme Court of the United States announced that it reversed a decision by the state of Oregon that forced bakers Aaron and Melissa Klein...
First Liberty Institute Statement on President Trump’s Executive Order Protecting Free Speech on College Campuses
March 21, 2019 17:21 ET
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First Liberty Institute
WASHINGTON, March 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following statement regarding today’s Executive Order on Campus Free Speech issued by President Donald Trump can be attribute to Mike Berry, Chief...
Federal Judge Recognizes Free Speech for Cannabis Producer
January 21, 2019 12:33 ET
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Ultra Health
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Jan. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the first time in history, a Federal Court order has recognized the First Amendment protections guaranteed to producers of medical cannabis. ...
Repeal of Canada’s Blasphemy Law Applauded by National Secularist Organization
December 13, 2018 21:10 ET
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Canadian Secular Alliance
TORONTO, Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Secular Alliance (CSA) applauds the repeal of Section 296 (blasphemous libel) from the Canadian Criminal Code. Bill C-51 (An Act to amend the...
Statement on government-mandated free speech policies from the Ontario Universities and Colleges Coalition
September 27, 2018 14:17 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Toronto, Sept. 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ontario’s universities and colleges are vital spaces where a culture of rich academic debate and free expression should be fostered. Core to the mandate...
Federal Court Strikes Down California Law That Bans Handgun Signs, Advertising by Gun Dealers
September 11, 2018 17:03 ET
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The Calguns Foundation
Sacramento, CA, Sept. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, federal Judge Troy Nunley ruled that a California law banning licensed gun dealers from displaying handgun-related signs or advertising is...
Ontario’s faculty concerned with government effort to tie funding to university free speech policies
August 31, 2018 11:48 ET
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Ontario Confederation of University Faculty Associations
Toronto, Aug. 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- "The Ontario government has announced that universities could face funding cuts if they do not comply with newly introduced requirements for campus free...
LA City Council President Mitch Englander Un-Blocks Critics of His 3D Gun Blueprint Ban After FPC Threatens Litigation
August 06, 2018 15:25 ET
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Firearms Policy Coalition
Sacramento, CA, Aug. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) has scored another important victory for free speech. According to an e-mail from the office of Los Angeles...
Nevada School District, Middle School Sued Over Discrimination, Ban on 8th Grade Student’s Pro-Gun Rights Tee Shirt and Free Speech
April 24, 2018 14:48 ET
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Firearms Policy Coalition
Reno, NV, April 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Less than one week after constitutional rights advocacy organizations Firearms Policy Foundation (FPF) and Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) published a...