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Budding Trends
I Guess You Could Say That: Rescheduling and the Dawn of First Amendment Protection for Medical Marijuana Advertising
This is the fifth of 13 posts describing the impacts of marijuana’s rescheduling. An homage to Phish’s historic run at Madison Square Garden in the Summer of 2017, Budding Trends…
Pennsylvania Divorce and Domestic Relations Blog
The 1st Amendment Confronts “Best Interests”
By Mark Ashton
The facts in today’s precedential decision in Crego v. Gonzalez illustrate just how dangerous life has become for young children. 2026 Pa. Super 86. The case brings us findings of…
Missouri Lawyers Media
Advocacy group sues Missouri State University over bias policy, team
By Reuters
Listen to this article Summary An advocacy organization is suing Missouri State University for violating students’ First and 14th Amendment rights. Defending Education, a “national grassroots organization working to restore…
Inforrm's Blog
Global Freedom of Expression, Columbia University: Newsletter, 23 April 2026
By INFORRM
Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to contribute to the development of an integrated and progressive jurisprudence and understanding on freedom of expression and information around the world. It maintains an…
Inside Consumer Protection
Industry Coalition Challenges California’s Truth in Recycling Law SB 343 on Constitutional Grounds
By Laura Kim, Alexandra Remick, Taylor Kay
A coalition of 21 trade associations and commodity groups has filed a complaint seeking to enjoin enforcement of portions of California’s SB 343, also known as the “Truth in Recycling” law, which…
Religion Clause
Exclusion of Religious Training from College Grant Program Is Upheld
In Johnson v. Fleming, (ED VA, March 31, 2026), a Virginia federal district court dismissed Free Exercise Clause, Establishment Clause, and Equal Protection Clause claims challenging religious exclusions from the…
Last Month at the Supreme Court
Decision Alert: Supreme Court Vacates Stay on Injunction to Block California Transgender Nondisclosure Policy
By Chantel Febus, James Azadian, Monika Harris
On March 2, 2026, in Mirabelli v. Bonta (No. 25A810), the Supreme Court blocked a California law that prohibited public school officials from disclosing a student’s gender identity at school…
Texas Employment Lawyer
Protesting: What does the 1st Amendment actually cover?
Protests have shaped the United States since its creation, from the Boston Tea Party to the Civil Rights Marches and Boycotts of the 1960s, and now to the demonstrations advocating…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Zelinsky, Defining Political Activity Under the First Amendment
Edward A. Zelinsky (Cardozo) has published Defining Political Activity Under the First Amendment, 190 Tax Notes Federal 1453 (March 2, 2026) (subscription required). Here is the abstract: In this article,…
Religion Clause
5th Circuit: Principal Lacks Qualified Immunity for Barring Teachers’ Praying in View of Students
In Barber v. Rounds, (5th Cir., March 9,2026), the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals held that Texas high school principal Bryan Rounds does not have qualified immunity as to a…