First Amendment – California Globe

Designated Free Speech Zone at Grossmont College Wasn’t So Free Until Legal Intervention

March 28, 2025 1:24 pmApril 1, 2025 1:32 pm

The designated free speech zone at Grossmont College in El Cajon was not very free for Christians until conservative lawyer Dean Broyles intervened. Earlier this year the community college refused to allow a pro-life Christian group to use space on...

CA Attorney General Rob Bonta Grandstanding in Perkins Coie Lawsuit Against Trump Admin

March 25, 2025 4:00 pmMarch 27, 2025 7:30 am

Is California Attorney General Rob Bonta mistaking himself for general counsel of the ACLU? It certainly seems that way. The powerhouse law firm Perkins Coie is suing the Trump Administration over the President’s executive order that banned them from federal...

City of Newport Beach Denies Former Navy Diver Permit to Teach Surfing on Public Beaches

March 19, 2025 1:22 pmMarch 19, 2025 3:53 pm

Former Navy diver Jason Murchison wants to give paid surfing lessons on the City of Newport Beach public beaches. But it seems that City officials are on some kind of power trip to turn the beaches into their own private...

New Law Forces Parents to Abandon Religious Beliefs to Become Foster Parents

December 30, 2024 6:47 amDecember 30, 2024 6:48 am

It is established case law from the Supreme Court on down that the government cannot make services or funding contingent on political beliefs or withhold services based on them. In other words, there are not supposed to be loyalty oaths...

Jewish Families Suing Sequoia Union High School District in Silicon Valley Over Rampant Anti-Semitism

November 30, 2024 10:52 amNovember 30, 2024 10:52 am

Left-wing anti-Semitism has infested California schools like UCLA and UC Davis, but the world’s oldest hatred has also taken hold on the high school level. Now some parents are fighting back in a new federal lawsuit filed earlier this month....

Award Winning Gay California Teacher Suspended for Speaking Out Against Transgenderism

November 22, 2024 9:58 amNovember 22, 2024 9:58 am

Transgender individuals are supposedly oppressed but it often seems that it is anybody who criticizes them who actually gets bullied, harassed or fired. But last week veteran educator Ray Shelton, who was banished from school grounds and suspended after he...

California Law Schools Must Encourage Viewpoint Diversity

August 26, 2024 3:03 pmAugust 26, 2024 3:03 pm

In June, the deans of over 100 law schools published a joint letter affirming that legal education should teach students “to disagree respectfully and engage with one another across ideological lines.” As thousands of new law students begin their professional...