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This content includes columns by directors and NNA member newspapers, Freedom Forum Institute's First Amendment columns/ editorials (available weekly) and more.
Nov 12, 2020
Gene Policinski talks about the new law signed into effect in Tennessee that chills the rights to protest by making it a felony to camp overnight without a permit, and implementing stricter penalties and ...
Nov 5, 2020
Gene Policinski talks about the election and how our First Amendment freedoms empower us to search for the best possible solutions for the greatest number of people, in the shortest amount of time. Noting ...
Oct 30, 2020
David Callaway talks about the question of whether or not a Catholic-packed court is a threat to religious freedom is a different question than whether or not newly appointed Justice Barrett is a threat ...
Oct 30, 2020
Celebrity figure Ghislaine Maxwell lost an appeal before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to enforce a seal on court records from her 2016 Florida testimony in a civil suit by Virginia ...
Oct 22, 2020
Jessi Hollis McCarthy talks about the recent emergence of the term "fake news" and the importance of fact checking and critiques of the mainstream media. McCarthy lists some media literacy tips to get ...
Oct 15, 2020
As Election 2020 approaches, Gene Policinski talks about the great American tradition of humor and satire that has marked virtually every election and focuses us on facts that otherwise might be lost in ...
Oct 8, 2020
Gene Policinski talks about how the First Amendment provides protection for what we "could" say and report about President Trump's COVID-19 illness. The "-ish" questions revolve more around what we all ...
Oct 1, 2020
Trey Daniel talks about how the recent announcement of a grand jury's decision to indict one of the three police officers involved in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor left many feeling outraged to ...
Sep 25, 2020
Editorial cartoon is available to NNA member newspapers for reprint during National Newspaper Week, Oct. 4-10, 2020.