First Amendment

Three parents have gone to a federal appeals court after a district judge tossed out their challenge to a Florida school book review process.

©2025 The News Service of Florida A federal judge this week allowed a lawsuit to move forward against the Broward County School Board over its refusal to allow banners that said “Satan Loves the First...

By Jim Saunders ©2024 The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — With the U.S. Supreme Court hearing arguments in January about a similar Texas law, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody this week asked a federal...

Tech-industry groups are challenging the constitutionality of Florida's social media law on First Amendment grounds.

A judge has paused a challenge to a new Florida law that prevents strippers under 21 from performing in adult entertainment establishments.

Lawyers with Attorney General Ashley Moody’s office argued the groups’ lawsuit “is still riddled with holes.”

Florida is trying to fend off a lawsuit by publishing companies and authors over the removal of books from school libraries.

A federal lawsuit says the Florida law violates First Amendment rights and that parents should make decisions about children’s social media.

A federal First Amendment lawsuit was filed last month by major book publishers, authors, parents, and students challenging Florida's book bans. Dan Novack, lawyer for lead plaintiff, Penguin Random House publishers, and Judi Hayes, an...

By Julia Saad The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, or FIRE, is a bipartisan organization that advocates for academic freedom and free speech. FIRE surveyed college students nationwide about perceptions of their First Amendment...

On Tuesday Café we spoke to two of the defendants known as the Uhuru 3 who will go on trial next Tuesday, Omali Yeshitela and Jesse Nevel.

UF students receive support from First Amendment. A park proposal for the addition of lodges, golf and pickleball areas faces pushback.