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Tag: First Amendment

Arizona Lawmakers Consider Mandating School Access to Religious Instruction Programs

May 6, 2026   10:53 amMay 6, 2026   10:53 am
A renewed debate over the role of religion in public education is unfolding in Arizona as lawmakers consider legislation that would expand access to “released-time” religious instruction programs during the school day, drawing opposition from secular advocacy groups. At the...
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How California Democrats Have Ravaged Truth in Journalism

April 22, 2026   6:00 amApril 22, 2026   6:09 am
Last week, I reported on Assemblywoman Mia Bonta’s proposed legislation to criminalize independent journalists: “California Democrats Violate First Amendment to Criminalize Investigative Journalism.” Assemblywoman Bonta’s proposed bill, Assembly Bill 2624, would impose huge civil sanctions on independent investigative reporters for...
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Assembly Republicans Demand Special Session to Combat California’s $180 Billion Fraud Epidemic

April 15, 2026   3:30 pmApril 15, 2026   3:30 pm
On Tax Day, California Assembly Republicans gathered at the State Capitol to demand that Governor Gavin Newsom and the Democrat supermajority immediately convene a special legislative session to confront the state’s exploding fraud crisis.   Assembly Republican Leader Heath Flora...
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California Democrats Violate First Amendment to Criminalize Investigative Journalism

April 15, 2026   6:34 amApril 16, 2026   7:59 am
Freedom of the press protects the right to obtain and publish information or opinions without government censorship or fear of punishment, whether or not government finds the material offensive, or disagrees with it. Free speech enables people to obtain information...
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Conversion Therapy Bill Could Be in Some Hot Water and Has Unexpected Potential

April 9, 2026   12:00 pmApril 9, 2026   12:01 pm
Just weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a stinging 8-1 rebuke to state bans on certain types of conversion therapy, California Senate Bill 934 landed in the Capitol like a lead balloon. Authored by the ever-busy Sen. Scott Wiener...
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Colorado Conversion Therapy Ban, Implicates California’s Ban

March 31, 2026   12:02 pmMarch 31, 2026   12:02 pm
The U.S. Supreme Court just issued a ruling this morning on Colorado’s ban on “conversion therapy” for minors, stating that it violates the First Amendment rights of licensed counselors, sending the case back to lower courts for further review. In...
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DOJ Launches Civil Rights Investigation Into California’s Transgender Prison Housing Policy

March 27, 2026   12:43 pmMarch 27, 2026   12:45 pm
The U.S. Department of Justice has notified California that it is opening a formal civil rights investigation into the state’s Transgender Respect, Agency, and Dignity Act, the 2021 law (Senate Bill 132) that requires the California Department of Corrections and...
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