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Daily Media Links 9/12: Does Big Philanthropy Threaten Democracy? A Dialogue on The Givers, Denver City Council approves new rules requiring reports of dark-money spending in elections, and more…

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In the News NMPolitics.net: New Mexicans should be suspicious of secretary of state’s anti-privacy rulemaking By Bradley Smith and Paul Gessing Doug Nickle’s recent ...

Daily Media Links 9/11: DOJ denies GOP request to reopen case against former IRS official Lois Lerner, Nestled in House Spending Bill: Campaign Finance Deregulation, and more…

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The Courts Newseum Institute: State High Courts Can Provide Greater Free-Speech Protections By Lata Nott Forty years ago in the Harvard Law Review,U.S. Supreme ...

Daily Media Links 9/8: Feds’ tactics in Johnson-Swallow case are part of what’s ‘destroying the American civil justice system,’ judge says, FEC Might Act on Russia-Linked Facebook Political Ads: Official, and more…

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September 8, 2017   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

The Courts The Hill: Trump unveils seventh wave of nominees to fill judicial vacancies By Lydia Wheeler President Trump on Thursday announced his seventh ...

Daily Media Links 9/7: Court order restricting online tabloid images that sharply criticized a recently withdrawn presidential nominee, Russian firm tied to pro-Kremlin propaganda advertised on Facebook during election, and more…

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In the News Washington Examiner: How government enables online outrage mobs By Bradley A. Smith Bloomberg columnist Megan McArdle recently noted that “we live ...

Daily Media Links 9/6: Democrats launch super PAC to win back statehouses, A Free-Speech To-Do List for College Administrators, and more…

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September 6, 2017   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

Wall Street Journal: A Free-Speech To-Do List for College Administrators Erwin Chemerinsky and Howard Gillman During the past year appearances by controversial speakers on ...

Daily Media Links 9/5: Why We Must Still Defend Free Speech, Legal fight brews over new campaign finance rules, and more…

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September 5, 2017   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

Free Speech New York Review of Books: Why We Must Still Defend Free Speech By David Cole Critics argue that the First Amendment is ...

Daily Media Links 8/31: Campaign regulation foes targeting state-level restrictions, The New Strategy for Limiting Money’s Role in Elections, and more…

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August 31, 2017   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

In the News CPI: Statehouses, not Congress, hosting biggest political money fights By Ashley Balcerzak State lawmakers this year are engaging in full-throated debate ...

Daily Media Links 8/30: Draft rules on campaign disclosures draw over 800 comments, Beneficial Ownership Disclosure: A Huge Donor Disclosure Threat, and more…

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August 30, 2017   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

In the News Americans for Prosperity: Prosperity Podcast #75: Are Democracy Vouchers Good or Bad for Democracy? Should you be taxed to fund political ...

Daily Media Links 8/29: New Mexico Hears Final Comments on Campaign Finance Rules, Activists seek to limit outside campaign money, and more…

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August 29, 2017   •  By Alex Baiocco   •  ,

CCP Constitutional and Practical Issues with New Mexico Secretary of State Revised Proposed Rule 1.10.13 NMAC By Tyler Martinez The Center submitted substantive comments ...

Daily Media Links 8/28: Scott backs Corcoran’s push to eliminate public campaign financing, New disclosure of hidden California campaign donors faces a do-or-die moment, and more…

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In the News The Hill: Spending money in politics is part of our cherished freedom of speech By Joe Albanese Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) ...

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