"These kinds of state laws have the possibility to be really destabilizing to communities because they create an atmosphere of fear for people about the status of immigrants within their communities," said Bill Powell, an attorney for the plaintiffs.
CFPB's internal investigation acknowledged that Townstone did not engage in discriminatory practices but was targeted for its political speech, raising concerns about regulatory overreach.
The Exponent has served Purdue University for decades, but the end of the partnership raises questions about free speech and student journalism's access to institutional support.
You have to be an adult to enter a strip club, but Clinton-appointed Judge John Steele wants sexually-explicit drag shows to take place next to a popular children's playground in Naples.
Councilmember Tony Oerlemans and Vice Mayor Pa'tanisha Pierson argued for the inclusion of tattoo studios, mentioning that preventing them could lead Brentwood into legal challenges regarding First Amendment rights.
In reflecting on the disparities of access to speech, it becomes apparent that wealth significantly influences who gets to communicate effectively, overshadowing diverse ideas in mass media.