Delaware Strengthens Free Speech Protections with Passage of Uniform Public Expression Protection Act

September 15, 2025   •  By IFS Staff   •  ,

In a landmark victory for free speech rights in Delaware, Governor Matt Meyer signed Senate Bill 80 into law on September 15, enacting the ...

Statement on the Assassination of Charlie Kirk

September 11, 2025   •  By David Keating   •  ,

The assassination of Charlie Kirk is a shocking and horrifying reminder of what’s at stake when violence is perceived as a valid response to ...

Free Speech Arguments – Can Arizona Expand Donor Disclosure Beyond Election Campaign Speech? (Center for Arizona Policy, Inc., et al. v. Arizona Secretary of State, et al.)

September 11, 2025   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Center for Arizona Policy, et al. v. Arizona Secretary of State, et al., argued before the Arizona Supreme Court on September 11, 2025.

Free Speech Arguments – Can Legislative Committees Ban ‘Misgendering’ During Public Comment? (Gays Against Groomers, et al. v. Garcia, et al.)

September 10, 2025   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

 Gays Against Groomers, et al. v. Garcia, et al., argued before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit on September 10, 2025.

Free Speech Arguments – Can a California City Silence a Critic Through Targeted Campaign Finance Laws? (Moving Oxnard Forward, Inc. v. Lourdes Lopez)

September 9, 2025   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Moving Oxnard Forward, Inc. v. Lourdes Lopez, argued en banc before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on September 9, 2025.

Free Speech Arguments – Can Public Universities Censor Faculty Critics? (Lowery v. Mills)

August 4, 2025   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

Lowery v. Mills argued before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on August 4, 2025.

Grassroots Advocacy Comes with a Price

July 29, 2025   •  By IFS Staff   •  , , ,

It’s a fight that extends far beyond any single issue or organization—it’s about preserving the fundamental right of citizens to organize, speak out, and ...

Free Speech Arguments – Can States Ban Ballot Speech by Lawful Permanent Residents? (OPAWL – Building AAPI Feminist Leadership v. Dave Yost)

July 23, 2025   •  By IFS Staff   •  , ,

OPAWL - Building AAPI Feminist Leadership v. Dave Yost, et al., argued before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit on July ...

Owen Yeates Returns to Institute as a Senior Attorney

June 16, 2025   •  By IFS Staff   •  ,

The Institute for Free Speech is pleased to announce the return of Owen Yeates as a Senior Attorney on the litigation team.  

In Pursuit of Greater Privacy: A More Nuanced Approach to Disclosure of Candidate Contributions in the Internet Age

June 9, 2025   •  By Helen Knowles-Gardner   •  , , ,

The nation’s laws have fallen well behind the technological advances of the Internet Age, and, as a result, the privacy of every American has ...

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