Archive for ‘political speech’

Jackson County bans woman from holding signs during meetings

by   |  01.25.12  |  political speech

Free speech or rude disruption? Jackson County bans woman from holding signs during meetings. More »

Supreme Court: Matching funds in Arizona election law violate free speech

by   |  06.28.11  |  Commercial Speech, political speech

Supreme Court: Matching funds in Arizona election law violate free speech More »

Steve Simpson and Paul Sherman: Stephen Colberts Free Speech Problem

by   |  05.19.11  |  political speech

Steve Simpson and Paul Sherman: Stephen Colberts Free Speech Problem More »

Court eases business, union election spending rule

by   |  01.21.10  |  Commercial Speech, political speech

This is big news in the political speech arena. Essentially it appears the Court has settled on treating the political advertising more as political speech and less as advertising. More »

Court to decide if petition signers’ names public

by   |  01.15.10  |  Free Speech, Supreme Court, political speech

Court to decide if petition signers’ names public. More »

Supreme Court rejects school dress code challenge

by   |  01.11.10  |  political speech, student speech

Pete Palmer and the offending T-shirt

Pete Palmer and the offending T-shirt

Supreme Court rejects school dress code challenge. More »

‘Obama Nation’ Billboard Draws Attention

by   |  10.02.09  |  Commercial Speech, Free Speech, political speech

Obama Nation Billboard Draws Attention – Kansas City News Story – KCTV Kansas City. More »

Court to re-hear arguments in Clinton movie case

by   |  09.03.09  |  Free Speech, political speech

The Supreme Court his hear arguments again on Thursday related to this case, Citizens United v. FEC. I believe the question is whether campaign finance reform is of such a compelling interest that free speech protections can be narrowed. More »

Debating campaign speech

by   |  08.18.09  |  Supreme Court, political speech

Debating campaign speech — latimes.com. More »

PETA dresses in KKK garb outside Westminster Dog Show – USATODAY.com

by   |  02.11.09  |  Free Speech, political speech

PETA dresses in KKK garb outside Westminster Dog Show More »